California Quotes

We have two kinds of air: regular and chunky style.

San Francisco is a mad city – inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of remarkable beauty.

Whatever starts in California unfortunately has a tendency to spread.

The cable-cars have for all practical purposes made San Francisco a dead level. They take no count of rise or fall, but slide equably on their appointed courses from one end to the other of a six-mile street. They turn corners almost at right angles; cross other lines and, for aught I know, may run […]

There is always something so delightfully real about what is phony here. And something so phony about what is real. A sort of disreputable senility.

Los Angeles is a large city-like area surrounding the Beverly Hills Hotel.

What I believed in the Sixties: Everything. You name it and I believed it. I believed love was all you need. I believed you should be here now. I believed drugs could make everyone a better person. I believed I could hitchhike to California with thirty-five cents and people would be glad to feed me. […]