Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Saroyan

If you’re alive, you can’t be bored in San Francisco. If you’re not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.

Will Durst

In San Francisco, Haloween is redundant.

Sarah Rees Brennan

Jared told her he used to be an exotic dancer in San Francisco.' 'My body is a gift from God,' Jared said gravely. 'Except for my hips, which are clearly a gift from the devil.

Sarah Palin

We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.

Sara Zarr

I have no desire to go back to San Francisco.

Robin Williams

There's no question this is where I want to live. Never has been.

Rudyard Kipling

San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.

O. Henry

East is East, and West is San Francisco

O. Henry

East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.

Samuel P. Huntington

In 1920, the West ruled huge amounts of the world.

Robert Mugabe

In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy.

Wallace Stegner

The Westerner is less a person than a continuing adaptation. The West is less a place than a process.

Whittaker Chambers

The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.

Zhang Yimou

Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.

Rudyard Kipling

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

Gore Vidal

Remember, I'm West Point, where I was born. My father went there.

George Ayittey

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

Henry A. Kissinger

Revolutionaries are rarely motivated primarily by material considerations-though the illusion that they are persists in the West.

DeAnn Sampley

Just to see the poverty in Eastern Europe is shocking.

Liang Liang

He knows how to handle the subtle inner feelings in a Eastern way while retaining the American way of telling the story.

Shibley Telhami

He is terrifying to Middle Eastern elites. He is terrifying to Middle Eastern governments,

Mike Harris

Harper understands, but I think the West does need to understand the East better. And I think that the East needs to understand the West better. I think urban needs to understand rural better and rural needs to understand urban better.

George J. Mitchell

You know, the pessimism which exists now in the Middle East existed in Northern Ireland, but we stayed at it.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Everyone in the Middle East pretty much wants to come and be an American citizen, but pretty much everybody is angry with the U. S. foreign policy.

Patrick Franklin

What we have in East Texas today in regards to gay rights is the tyranny of the majority. It is up to us to stand up to that tyranny.

Phil Davis

His team will now provide support for the folks in eastern Texas as well as the Louisiana area,

Dennis Ross

I think it's always important when you're approaching Middle East peace never to set your hopes too low.