Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting.

Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.

Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave before it makes you soft

You always read stories of people going out to California and making it as an actor with, like, two dollars, so I figured I'd try it.

I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village.

The execs don't care what color you are. They care about how much money you make. Hollywood is not really black or white. It's green.

Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.

A guy friend and I went to California Pizza Kitchen, and a group of pretty girls came over to us and said, 'You guys are gay, right?'

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

California just does not remotely embrace the fact that it's where skateboarding itself was birthed and where 90% of the industry is.

For some reason and I don't know why, but I don't think that I'm funny in California. So I always want to do my movies east somewhere.

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.

I never would force the Justice Department to go to California and arrest people getting medical marijuana, when that's the law there.

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion will live here in only the most temporary way.

I was born and raised in Queens and moved into the city as a young adult. Then I ended up acting and decided to run off to California.

Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.

The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.

Then, on my way to California, I decided to stop in New York to do some research. I couldn't leave, because that's where the music was!

I supported to reduce oil consumption in California by 50 percent, 50 percent in the next 15 years. They didn`t even bother to show up.

I spend most of my life naked. In fact, I often have to be told by the people around me that it's inappropriate to be as naked as I am.

Coming from California and growing up where I did, I've always had a fondness for and innate sensitivity to light, texture, and warmth.

I was born and raised in California and benefited from California's excellent public schools, from kindergarten through medical school.

Fences would be a hindrance to terrorists should they decide to come across a land border between the U.S. and Mexico and to California.

No, he hadn’t just dragged her to California. He’d dragged her into a cursed eternity. A burden that should have been his alone to bear.

One thing they don't have out here in California is Rita's Italian Ices. We used to have one right next to our house and it was so good!

It's the most important decision I've had to make since 1978 when I decided to get abikini wax. [On his running for California Governor]

In California, I do like to just chill out and go to the beach, but I love the energy here. I feel very productive when I'm in New York.

While there is an attempt by the Trump people to say that California isn't really America. California certainly seems like America to me.

Here in California, we passed a law against texting while driving. But there's no law preventing you from writing a letter while driving.

El Salvador has the scenery of northern California and the climate of southern California plus - and this was a relief - no Californians.

It's a tough problem that a company faces once they branch out beyond one set of offices in California into that big bad world out there.

If it turns out that Barry Bonds used steroids to bulk up and add muscle mass, he could get four to eight years as governor of California

My mom started working at the California Shakespeare Theater in Oakland when I was two years old, so I've always grown up around theater.

I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is close to California.

Many militarists would like to see California's votes vanish from the national electoral system, which would then become more Republican.

The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things.

I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.

I was born in California, raised a vegetarian, and love science fiction, so don't tell me how I need to be in order to fit your standards.

The Urban Literate Southern California Sub-Group of the Early Atomic Period has not yet produced a distinct body of folk music of its own.

I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway... I would lean Democrat; I would lean Obama.

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.

I will embrace the first opportunity to get to California and it is altogether probable that when once there I shall never again leave it.

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.

If you're in California, and it's raining, stay home because nobody can drive in the rain. It's like it's raining frogs. They're terrified.

If you're in California and it's raining, stay home, because nobody can drive in the rain. It's like it's raining frogs. They're terrified.

California is our biggest economy. California is our biggest agricultural producer. So what happens here matters to every working American.

There's also this weirdness to California, this darkness, it's a place where people come to follow their dreams and sometimes don't make it.

California was special. It's a place where I learned how to be adventurous, both in style and fashion, but also in terms of the way I think.

I grew up in California, which was not - at least in the '50s and '60s - a cultural oasis by any means. Certainly not Orange County, anyway.

I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.

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