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Quotes About California

I probably would have played baseball if I had stayed in California... But I like Oklahoma better now. Football is bigger here. It's more exciting, anyway.
~ Troy Aikman
I would have to honestly say that my biggest regret is even starting this sport. I think I would've lived a different life if I would've stayed home in Memphis and worked at the family business. I'd be closer to my family and growing old with them instead of living out at California.
~ Quinton Jackson
We would have loved to have stayed in the U.K. but we're creatures of California and we missed the ocean and most of all the sun.
~ Ron Mael
By means of steam one can go from California to Japan in eighteen days.
~ Townsend Harris
Hispanics' support for the Democratic economic agenda, both in California and nationally, stems in part from their receipt of government assistance.
~ Heather Mac Donald
This was what the old gangster in the California prison had been trying to describe to Elizabeth Waring. The tape-recorder team in New York had managed to stumble on a man who had never done anything for a living except kill people. He had been doing it for, say, twenty years, and he had gotten pretty good at it.
~ Thomas Perry
I am a Bay Area guy, no question.
~ Huey Lewis
There's no question we need more housing, and we have to fight for that throughout California.
~ Eric Garcetti
I grew up in a nonprofit theater company in the heartland of central California, so I am very aware of the importance that company had not only on my life but my community.
~ Audra McDonald
I'm normally based in L.A.
~ Jordan Fisher
At 14, I was in my own little classic rock country band. Then, after high school, I started another band called Northern Comfort. That was based out of Chico, Calif.
~ Jon Pardi
My first words were always about food - I grew up in northern California, and when I was 10 years old, I had my own pretzel cart business.
~ Guy Fieri
I grew up in Northern California - Marin County, Tiburon. And it's interesting. It's a very rich place, but a lot of the affluent people are - they're not as showy. So, like, they might have, like, a Saab or a Volvo. And then here comes my dad from Iran. He buys a Rolls-Royce.
~ Maz Jobrani
I played the bars in northern California since I was 18. We played at least three hours, and there's no which-way about it: That definitely helped.
~ Jon Pardi
I love coming back around Northern California.
~ Jon Pardi
I'm very much a hippie from Northern California.
~ Jessica Chastain
I'm not really a Hollywood person. Not that I don't like L.A., but I'm just a Northern California guy.
~ Clint Eastwood
In California, especially Northern California, the fans really cheer for me.
~ Jeff Gordon
A lot of people from the Bay, especially musicians, feel like northern California is not the place where everything's poppin' off and not quite on the cutting edge artistically as New York or L.A. People from the Bay feel like they have something to prove, and I always love feeling like I have something to prove.
~ Ricky Reed
I grew up in Northern California, and theater is all there was. I didn't know how to go about starting a career when I was 10.
~ Dennis Haysbert
In a day when you can kind of choose where you can play, Northern California is the place for me.
~ Joe Thornton
I grew up in Northern California, all I ever did was race and that's all I was focused on.
~ Kyle Larson
If I was such a corporate Democrat, why would the California Nurses Association, one of the leading advocates for a single-payer system, endorse me?
~ Jimmy Gomez
Being from California, my parents are very eco-friendly and I feel like I've been nurtured by a tree-hugger family in a way.
~ Xander Schauffele