Top 1200 Southern California Quotes & Sayings

There is a lot of California in my... sound, and a ton of it is the laid-back nature of Southern Californians and the beach.

Canadians shouldn't come down to Southern California and take jobs away from Mexicans.

When this genre of music started in America, Metallica was up north in California, we were in Southern California, Anthrax was on the East Coast. We each developed our own metal music, and after 30 years, we're still playing our metal music.

I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California.

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

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.

I grew up in Southern California, Simi Valley. I've lived in the same house all my life.

Southern California, they have been amazing. They're totally with us.

Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.

I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people.

As weird as it is, as much as I love Southern California, the reality is I'm going to be somewhere else next season.

Southern California and Las Vegas are my kind of places.

When I was 7, we bought a big house at the corner of Wilshire and Western and put in one of the earliest swimming pools in Southern California.

I kind of enjoy just hanging back and relaxing, sort of the San Diego, Southern California vibe, whatever you want to call it.

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

You could be a locavore in Florida or southern California. But I tried that. It was really limiting.

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.

One identity is as a television writer, which is very classically Southern California, but another of my personae is as a New Yorker cartoonist.

I grew up in Southern California so I was always at the beach and outdoors. I remember my dad laying around the pool baking; he was practically George Hamilton.

My dad grew up in southern California and was a raging liberal.

As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future.

I'm a surfer. I grew up in Southern California and used to surf twice a day, every day.

Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq. mi. of southern California desert. Well, as an environmentalist, we would rather that didn't happen.

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

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.

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.

On 'Justified,' we're driving all around Southern California trying to find a location that we can call Kentucky.

In 1996, I received a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California.

I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.

From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.

I've enjoyed my time in the American League, the fans of Southern California and other friendships.

I was a Southern California boy raised on rap music and cussed like a sailor.

Los Angelesand all of southern california is destined to become the greatest metropolitan area the world has ever known.

I grew up in southern California in the '80s. Yes, I am a walking cliche.

I grew up in Southern California and always loved melodic pop music.

One of the first things a British visitor to Southern California discovers is that he must have a car. Freeways. Bad public transport. I took driving lessons.

California has set up regional collection offices around the world, staffed by California employees, specifically for out of state California businesses to collect the money and bring it back to California.

I'm from Southern California, so I feel much more comfortable with a golf club in my hand than I do a weapon.

One of the reasons I come to California is that the Republican party seems to have given up on California, and my message to those in California is that we're going to compete nationally as a party, and that includes California.

I feel so fortunate. I was brought up along the beaches in Southern California, and then got to have horses.

Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time.

Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality.

As a photographer, God's light in Southern California is something unlike I've ever seen on planet Earth. There's a beauty about it, especially in the afternoon that is so pretty.

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

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

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

On 'Justified', we're driving all around Southern California trying to find a location that we can call Kentucky.

I love how Hollywood still wants to perpetuate the myth that beaches in Southern California are warm at night.

As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of the magic and wonder of Disney.

Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.

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.

Even though I grew up surfing and sailing in Southern California, I was born horse crazy.

All of the beach volleyball coaches and all the top players, everything is based out of Southern California.

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

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

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.

Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in California. As a matter of fact, adultery in Southern California is grounds for marriage.

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.

I grew up in southern California in the 80s. Yes, I am a walking cliche.

I grew up in Southern California, so the whole concept of a local music history is still kinda novel to me.