California Quotes - Page 19

• The movie industry has been contacting me. I have been auditioning - that's actually why I am in California. I was here meeting with studios and auditioning.

  Emily Ratajkowski

  Meetings, Studios, Has Beens

  "Q&A: Emily Ratajkowski on 'Blurred Lines' and Her Song of the Summer". Interview with Mike Ayers, www.esquire.com. July 22, 2013.

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• The California constitution provides that our judges are elected, not appointed. They are serving at the pleasure of the people and they are accountable to the people.

  Michele Landis Dauber

  People, Judging, Constitution

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• For the most part, much of the legal world's attention has been focused on Donald Trump and his attacks on Gonzalo Curiel, the federal judge who is currently presiding over the Trump University fraud cases in California. Trump somehow managed to offend surprising numbers of establishment Republicans.

  Dahlia Lithwick

  Numbers, Judging, Attention

  Source: www.slate.com

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• I think, and a lot of that has to do with where I grew up in California; [status] isn't something I think about that much.

  Paul Beatty

  Thinking, Grew Up, Grew

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• I forget how beautiful and calm California is. It's not so much about the place, but also the age that I came to the place and, well, other things. New York is hard.

  Paul Beatty

  Beautiful, New York, Age

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• My first memory is on a ship from California back to Sydney. Water is just a natural place of home and not home.

  Jane Alison

  Memories, Home, Water

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I liked girls with pale skin because I am a California boy, tanned and blonde hair.

  Robert Englund

  Girl, Boys, Hair

  Source: graveconcernsezine.com

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• I grew up in California. I was outside of the city, not directly in it. So I did have an experience of the sky, but for me, it was the idea of space exploration that fueled my interest. I grew up in that age of the astronauts, and I was fascinated that we could leave the Earth.

  Larry Wilmore

  Sky, Cities, Ideas

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Mortal City was really influenced by geography. [The song] "The Ocean" is the Pacific Northwest. Southern California and New York also figure into songs, and Iowa. "February" is very much about New England. "Mortal City" is Philadelphia. The whole album is this anthropomorphized landscape where the metaphors live in this geography.

  Dar Williams

  Song, New York, Ocean

  Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. November 3, 2016.

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• It's a really good time for California right now in music.

  G-Eazy

  Good Times, Right Now

  Source: bestfan.com

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• My accountant tells me I can't be a California resident anymore. I spend too much of my time in New York.

  Phil Jackson

  New York, Too Much, Residents

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I live in California, where there's a lot of driving entailed. I'm usually going somewhere to be on time to meet someone so I'm necessarily engaged in time. And yet, how can I in that moment of driving my car, be aware of that which is not going anywhere?

  Roger Housden

  Car, Driving, Moments

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• When the balance of power is right and the government is right sized, California still can be California. It can be, in my opinion, as crazy as it wants to be. And Texas, in other's opinion, can be as crazy as it wants to be. But we're still brothers in the union.

  Glenn Beck

  Brother, Crazy, Government

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• We're releasing hardened criminals from jails all over California. They don't have the money. They don't have the room anymore. The jails are overflowing so we gotta get rid of somebody.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Jail, Criminals, Rooms

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• Imagine this country without the 20 million illegals that are here. Imagine the state of California. And this is not... It's nothing more than an exercise. It's nothing more than a little game to play with yourself. Because it's instructive.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Country, Exercise, Games

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• California is many things, and it is a harbinger of what this country will become if illegal immigration isn't stopped. You're gonna have a very rich, very powerful minority of elites - very, very tiny - and they're gonna live in a very few, small, gated enclaves.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Country, Powerful, Tiny

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• My parents were born and raised in Iowa and my two brothers were born in Iowa before my family moved to California where I was born so I still really feel like I have those Midwestern roots.

  Jennie Finch

  Brother, Iowa, Two

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• Growing up, my grandmother did not want worldly music in the house. Then when I went out to California, I started listening to Spanish music, mostly Mexican music. But were I in Egypt, I would listen to the music of the people, or if I was in Italy, I'd listen to Italian music.

  Maya Angelou

  Growing Up, Grandmother, Italian

  Source: www.azcentral.com

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• I have a commission to do a piece in a place in California, Oliver Ranch, which has an eight-storey structure called The Tower designed by the visual artist Ann Hamilton.

  Pauline Oliveros

  Artist, Eight, Towers

  Source: artsmania.ca

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• I grew up in Orange County, California, all over the beaches of San Clemente and that area.

  Donavon Frankenreiter

  Beach, Orange, Grew Up

  Source: www.hamptons.com

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• Donald Trump singled out three particular states where he claimed there was, quote, "serious voter fraud" - Virginia, New Hampshire and California. Trump lost all three of those states.

  Audie Cornish

  Virginia, Voter Fraud, Three

  Source: www.npr.org

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• If California is any indicator, I'm proud that the public here saw right through it and registered in record numbers and voted in record numbers.

  Audie Cornish

  Numbers, Records, Proud

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Placing a wedge of lime in the neck of a Corona bottle helps sell those beers. And where did that ritual come from? One story has it that two bartenders in California were curious how fast a ritual could spread. Astonishingly fast, they discovered.

  Martin Lindstrom

  Beer, Two, Necks

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• I'm very much a hippie from Northern California.

  Jessica Chastain

  Hippie, Northern California

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• In high-tax New York, in high-tax California, the governors of those states are constantly offering tax breaks, tax exemptions to any number of companies if they will locate in those states. The left does it all the time. We point it out every time we learn about it because it's hypocritical.

  Rush Limbaugh

  New York, Numbers, Offering

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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