Famous Quotes & Sayings

Floyd Landis

It's gone quite well. I've done three races, and won two of them. I won the Tour of California in February, and then I also won the Paris-Nice a week after the Tour California.

Greg Biffle

It's frustrating. It kind of drains you, but I've got to be optimistic about our season. It's unfortunate because this is how we make our living, too. It's a big payday, big PR to come and win a race like California Speedway and lots of points on the line.

When we're going good we tend to keep going back to the same place (in this case California Pizza Kitchen) every Friday.

Mike Huckabee

Five people in robes said they are bigger than the voters of California and Congress combined. And bigger than God. May He forgive us all.

Noam Chomsky

California is maybe the richest place in the world. They're destroying the best public education system in the world.

Mickey Rourke

I'm the worst surfer in California. My balance is off from boxing.

Karl Marx

Is it a misfortune that magnificent California was seized from the lazy Mexicans who did not know what to do with it.

Kamala Harris

We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.

Josh Brolin

I love the whole of California, I have places... my whole thing is with all the money I make, I just want to buy as many places in California as I can because I love it.

Krista Allen

I just didn't know what the heck I wanted to do with my life, so I drove out to California and got really lucky.

Mary Roach

All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?

Joseph Brodsky

When Thomas Mann arrived in California from Germany, they asked him about German literature. And he said, 'German literature is where I am.' It's really a bit grand, but if a German can afford it, I can afford it.

Kenneth Lay

The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants.

Kenneth Lay

But indeed a market like California is not good for Enron.

Kenneth Lay

But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.

Kay Redfield Jamison

As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid, humorless, cold, charmless, insipid, less than penetratingly bright, but otherwise---and inexplicably---to be envied.

Oprah Winfrey

These French-style caramels are handmade in California. It's always hard to give them away!

Kenny Guinn

As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry in Nevada.

She lives in California and grew up in Boston. She flew out here after she was diagnosed and underwent chemotherapy at Children's until last May. She had to stay in the hospital the entire time.

Bea Arthur

I come from a small town in Maryland. I came to California in 1972 to begin Maude.

Pete Wilson

It is clear that a temporary increase in the cap is needed to ensure high-tech companies can hire the specialized personnel they need to continue to help fuel California's economic growth.

Mother Jones

I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.

Molly Ringwald

I never really felt like I belonged in California.

Minka Kelly

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

Teena Marie

I'm from California, and still live in LA.

Sean Hannity

I'm from California, I know what's up with this. You keep raising people's taxes eventually they are going to say no.

Sheila Ballantyne

in California death is one of the most successfully kept secrets there is. If you doubt this, try to find a cemetery.

Linus Torvalds

Helsinki may not be as cold as you make it out to be, but California is still a lot nicer. I don't remember the last time I couldn't walk around in shorts all day.

My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.

Kent McCord

Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.

Terry Tempest Williams

When you look at the Pueblo communities along the Rio Grande, when you talk to the Navajo people, the Ute people, and certainly the native peoples of California who still have their communities intact, it is what they have always known: that we are not apart from nature but a part of it.

Maria Shriver

So many people don't know who's on the State Seal and they don't know, not just in California but the United States of America, things they look at every day and they say, 'Wow! I didn't know that.'

Paul Kantner

The studio scene in California is sort of ridiculous anyway.