650 Quotes About California
- Author Jack Kerouac
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I suddenly realized I was in California. Warm, palmy air - air you can kiss - and palms.
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- Author Emily Vizzo
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Not all clouds fit over the ocean.Rain finds the lemon tree but rarely In California. Still a tree knows what to do,This act of holding still. I remember thatDrinking myself. The at first not wantingTo be wet, and then the wetness.Not holding still exactly, just holdingStill enough.
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- Author Dianne Harman Author
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The silver flask called to him.Blue Coyote Motel
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- Author John Alejandro King a.k.a. The Covert Comic
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Emotions are like a passing rainstorm: if you live in Southern California, you may never have to experience one.
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- Author Don DeLillo
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California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
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- Author Kim Stanley Robinson
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I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, well fed, well clothed, well housed. I went to school and there were libraries with all the world in them and after school I played in orange groves and in Little League and in the band and down at the beach and every day was an adventure. . . . I grew up in utopia.
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- Author Andrew E. Westley
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After signing a new lease agreement, tenants should be counseled to file [with the county Recorder's Office] a request for notice under CC §2924b. By recording their lease interest and thereby securing their right to be notified of defaults [on the property they lease], tenants position themselves to avoid the unfortunate surprise of discovering only after the property is lost through foreclosure that, despite paying their rent each month, they face possible termination of their tenancy.
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- Author Jacqueline E. Smith
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The city of Los Angeles lights up my window and I can feel Sam gently playing with the diamond necklace he gave me for Valentine's Day just days ago. As unbelievable and extraordinary as it may seem at times, this is still the world we live in. This bizarre, bright shining world of fame and fortune, glitz and glamour, where there is no such thing as privacy, only the crazed masses and blinding flash of the limelight.
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- Author Helen Hunt Jackson
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But undying memories stood like sentinels in her breast. When the notes of doves, calling to each other, fell on her ear, her eyes sought the sky, and she heard a voice saying, "Majella!
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