A Quote by Neal Stephenson

Southern California doesn't know whether to bustle or just strangle itself on the spot.

Neal Stephenson

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Bustle California Itself Just Know Southern Southern California Spot Strangle Whether

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Neal Stephenson
American - Writer
Born: October 31, 1959

When Washington State has been good, they've always had a connection to Southern California. You know, as far as visiting, that's different than recruiting. Recruiting is based on production and players, who you can get. You know, so, the nicest parts of Southern California aren't necessarily the best players.

Mike Leach

Going to the Huntington gardens and libraries was radically important for me. They have one of the best collections of 18th- and 19th-century British portraiture that you can imagine in Southern California. One doesn't think about Southern California as being the capital of great art.

Kehinde Wiley

For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting.

Robert Benchley

If there are greater activities in Vesuvius or Pelee, then the southern coast of California and the areas between Salt Lake and the southern portions of Nevada, we may expect, within the three months following same, inundation by the earthquakes. But these are to be more in the Southern than the Northern Hemisphere.

Edgar Cayce

I grew up with fantastic Southern food. In Southern California.

Nora Ephron

I've always been drawn back to the South, whether it's Southern California or in Florida, where I grew up, and I wanted to write a song about that.

Don Felder

I'm a California girl, and I'd love to restore a sense of place to Southern California.

Rene Russo

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

P. J. O'Rourke

I could probably go on for a long time about the differences between Northern California and Southern California Mexican food.

Samin Nosrat

The day after my mom died I fly back to California and spend the three weeks before the California primary making arrangements for her cremation, planning and getting the house ready for a memorial service and covering political rallies in Southern California. The normalcy of work helps.

Brianna Keilar

Bustle, Sophronia, is not industry, as you very well know; people flutter and bustle about like a hen raising ducks, and then complain that their work has killed them, when it was the fuss that was the killing cause.

Julia McNair Wright

I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker.

Scott Borchetta

As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.

Ed Begley, Jr.

If you're a kid in Southern California, somebody - whether it's you or your parents - somebody throws your hat into the ring and I think everyone had a commercial or two.

Danny Bonaduce

If one wants to talk about the end of the world, the apocalypse, you're talking about the world itself. It's not Southern California breaking into the sea. The story is global, and it requires that kind of approach.