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San Francisco has a flowers-in-your-hair kind of vibe, while Chicago's got this very funny, big-city...
DAVE MATTHEWS If you're alive, you can't be bored in San Francisco. If you're not alive, San Francisco will bring ...
WILLIAM SAROYAN San Francisco Bay has been hit hard by organisms hitchhiking from across the Pacific, ... They're ta...
LINDA FARMER who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody.
J.D. SALINGER No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an expe...
WILLIAM SAROYAN This is really exciting because they're not going to just do this in San Francisco, if they are seri...
JEFF THOMPSON You see 6,000 times more tech companies in San Francisco than you see in Seattle. All the money is i...
ROBERT SCOBLE We're a fast-growing company and we love San Francisco. We're going to make sure we keep up with the...
BRUCE FRANCIS I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around!
VICTORIA LEGRAND You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married."
"I...
SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS If you have to be a one-hit wonder, then 'San Francisco' is the one to have.
SCOTT MCKENZIE I lived in San Francisco from '84 to '88.
MARIO BATALI [SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA -- Randy Moss looked around the crowded locker room inside San Francisco's M...
RANDY MOSS If you've got $2,300 from FEMA and you're in San Francisco, you're in trouble.
BRIAN SULLIVAN In San Francisco, Haloween is redundant.
WILL DURST So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Fr...
DANA CARVEY They'll even find it in San Francisco.
CECILIE KLAUMANN Everybody is excited to see him on the field in a uniform in San Francisco. We all saw a guy that's ...
LARRY BAER It's 1966, Easy has to come to San Francisco,
WALTER MOSLEY San Francisco Bay Blues.
KATHY ROBINSON Think about it. The 'Big One' hits San Francisco tomorrow and ruins most of the housing. Oakland is ...
ARTHUR STERBCOW San Francisco Unified School District is to be commended for the progress it has made in improving s...
ELI BROAD This incident is in no way related to what happened in San Francisco.
BRIAN SWANSON IF" - I lie I am going to add the best features... the peoplea around = features will be taken to bu...
DEYTH BANGER world is a drama, we are the actors with our play role
MICHALE CALLAHAN What about San Francisco?"
"What about it?"
"Did you like it?"
She shrugged. "It was ...
ARMISTEAD MAUPIN We are very excited to be entering into partnership with the San Francisco Film Society, whose San F...
BRIAN CLARK This other time, Attikol had the streets of San Francisco rearranged just so this lady's favorite sh...
ROB REGER Of all cities, San Francisco should be able to find a way to keep these theaters.
ALFONSO FELDER If J&J is not willing to up their bid, I think Guidant will be going to Boston Scientific.
DEBBIE WANG I told the (team) I'm going to come back. I like everyone here. I like everything about San Francisc...
RAY DURHAM When I was 13, I began relaxing my hair, and that meant when I turned 18 it began to crack and fall ...
SOLEDAD O'BRIEN To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I've got more chins than a San Francisco phonebook.
BRUCE VILANCH As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make San Francisco a beautiful...
GAVIN NEWSOM There may not be a Heaven, but there is a San Francisco
ASHLEIGH BRILLIANT San Francisco. The one team that everyone in LA hates.
JEREMY SUMPTER We thought we were the highest rollers in San Francisco.
BART LALLY Every window in Alcatraz has a view of San Francisco.
SUSANNA KAYSEN It's sad to be constantly judged for every move you make after your first success. If you wear y...
KRITI SANON Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden ...
CALAMITY JANE The message is very bad for Texas. If I kill a policeman in San Antonio and I go to hide in Mexico, ...
FERNANDO MORONES Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.
JEWISH PROVERB To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.
JACK LONDON This is one Hart that you will not leave in San Francisco.
GARY HART I think of it as the earthquake in San Francisco. You know it's on the fault. You know it's going to...
DR. ROGER GLASS I find this proposed amendment very, very, very, very shocking. And immoral. And, you know, if civil...
ROSIE O'DONNELL He said it bothered him a little bit in San Francisco and then he felt it in his next start. (Traine...
ED WADE Quiero que [mi hijo] conozca el secreto de la felicidad, algo tan sencillo que da la impresión de q...
JAMES RHODES Belize: Hell or heaven?
[Roy indicates "Heaven" through a glance]
Belize: Lik...
TONY KUSHNER The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD While women may look different, as some wear suits and others wear saris, or some cover their hair w...
ZAINAB SALBI The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
MARK TWAIN The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco
MARK TWAIN I'm originally from San Francisco. I might move there some day. But, I like L.A., I have fun in ...
SAM ROCKWELL To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'
HERB CAEN Maybe I'll go where I can see stars, he said to himself as the car gained velocity and altitude; it ...
PHILIP K. DICK The only way we know summer is coming is by the more chilling winds, the increased dust, the tawny c...
CAROLINE C. LEIGHTON The new Hilton San Francisco Financial District is our third offering in San Francisco, and continue...
JEFF DISKIN For some time he's had a felony warrant out. We notified San Francisco and left it up to them how th...
DENA ERWIN Look at us -- we're a San Francisco wedding cake.
ROBIN WILLIAMS [San Francisco] . . . the city that never was a town.
WILL ROGERS So you see, San Francisco is a bit slow.
CECILIE KLAUMANN We were raised together in Seattle and San Francisco until Dickie was 12,
CAROL CHANNING Let us go and talk with the poets. (on arriving in San Francisco)
JOAQUIN MILLER If a criminal wants to get a gun outside of the county, clearly he can, ... if we're able to limit t...
CHRIS DALY If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away.
BEAU MIRCHOFF It's difficult to argue, or suggest, we should cut someone's budget, ... when you're dealing with th...
GAVIN NEWSOM One day if I do go to heaven...
I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Franci...
HERB CAEN Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angles to San Francisco live there?
HERB CAEN San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities.
CECIL BEATON Dare to follow your own paths.
Dare to be yourself.
Dare to be different.
LAILAH GIFTYAKITA Ready-to-wear -- that means 'ready to wear'. Some people are doing couture during ready-to-wear (fas...
CHRISTIAN LACROIX I try to get anybody coming to San Francisco to come to the Mission. Not to misuse the word 'authent...
DAVE EGGERS The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO We've seen a couple carriers already decide to move some early A380 routes to San Francisco because ...
ALLAN MCARTOR Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here....
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J. B. S. HALDANE It is my supposition that the Universe in not only queerer than we imagine, is queerer than we can i...
J. B. S. HALDANE If human beings could be propagated by cutting, like apple trees, aristocracy would be biologically ...
J. B. S. HALDANE I am quite sure that our views on evolution would be very different had biologists studied genetics ...
J. B. S. HALDANE Human half-truth logic, dates back to Adam and Eve, when he tried to deceive God with a truth, 'we k...
CAESAR J. B. SQUITTI Science is vastly more stimulating to the imagination than are the classics.
J. B. S. HALDANE I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions.
B. B. KING I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided ...
B. B. KING I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on ...
B. B. KING I'm trying to get people to see that we are our brother's keeper. Red, white, black, brown o...
B. B. KING Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high sc...
B. B. KING Back when we was in school in Mississippi, we had Little Black Sambo. That's what you learned: A...
B. B. KING I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are Go...
B. B. KING The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit asha...
B. B. KING My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I w...
B. B. KING Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I&...
B. B. KING I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, b...
B. B. KING Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you...
B. B. KING Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
B. B. KING I never wanted to be like other blues singers. I might like hearing them play, but I've never wa...
B. B. KING Even now, at 82 years old, if I don't learn something every day, you know what I think? It's...
B. B. KING I like jazz, rock n' roll, some hip hop - I can't think of any music I don't like.
B. B. KING The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
B. B. KING Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
B. B. KING If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me...
B. B. KING Water from the white fountain didn't taste any better than from the black fountain.
B. B. KING People all over the world have problems. And as long as people have problems, the blues can never di...
B. B. KING We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
B. B. KING I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
B. B. KING Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. Wh...
B. B. KING If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary ...
B. B. WARFIELD I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I u...
B. B. KING Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
B. B. KING I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Er...
B. B. KING