In California, we are a sixty percent Hispanic state, we elected an Austrian governor. Even old Nazis are going That's weird.
— Robin Williams
California is the most reactionary state in America. Fascist sentiments are very strong here.
— Ilya Ilf
California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.
— W.C. Fields
Back in the '70s when my friends in California were at Berkeley, in-state tuition was around $700 a year. — Gail Collins
Beneath the red crosses was another insignia: CHP. California Highway Patrol. They were State Troopers. — Cory Doctorow
In 2006, the state of California spent $3.5 billion on the state university system. It spent $9.9 billion on the state prison system. — Ken Robinson
Oregon is outflanking California as the most left wing state in the union. — Bill O'Reilly
California is an unusual and electric kind of state - it's wonderful. All sorts of things happen there. — Mario Cuomo
Coming from New York, you're kind of indoctrinated with anti-L.A. sentiment, but California is just a really dope state. — Jesse Williams
California, the department store state. — Raymond Chandler
I like living in California. I think it's the best state, although we're supposedly the most hated state of all. — Madeline Zima
I don't think the state of California realized there would be this many people here caught up in the freeway system. — Richard Grieco
California is no longer a state, it's a hedge fund. — Craig T. Nelson
The state of California; state support for parish schools - or, if this cannot be had, exemption — Upton Sinclair
In California, it's hard to buy all the media, no matter how much money you raise or spend, because it's such a huge state. — John McCain
I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College. — Robert Vaughn
The state of California has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity. — Ronald Reagan
I'm very proud that the state of Vermont banned fracking. I hope communities all over California, and all over America do the same. — Bernie Sanders
Larry Flynt, running for governor of California. His goal - change our state bird to the spread eagle. — Craig Kilborn
I always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they must be good. — Kathryn Stockett
HERB CAEN WAS born in Sacramento, California, a town that combined all the glamour of a farm fair with the dazzle of a state franchise board hearing. — David Talbot
I want to caucus in Iowa. I'll caucus all over the state. I don't caucus in California. You don't caucus where you live. It doesn't look good. — Pat Paulsen
The oil dinosaurs want to win so badly in my home state because what happens here matters everywhere. The nation often follows where California goes. — Rebecca Solnit
