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I write in two very different places: my desk in Palo Alto, California, is piled high with myriad jumbled books and papers whose stratigraphy is a challenge. Summers in Bozeman, Montana, I write in a spare space, surrounded by interesting rocks and fossils instead of books, on an old oak table with nothing but my laptop.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: Books California Challenge Desk Different Different Places Fossils High Instead Interesting Laptop Montana Myriad Nothing Oak Old Papers Piled Places Rocks Space Spare Summers Surrounded Table Two Very Whose Write I Write

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When I first heard Ray Charles, he was a flop artist on a small label in California. He hadn't sold any records. And I bought his contract for $2,500.

~Ahmet Ertegun

Topics: Any Artist Bought California Charles Contract First Flop He Heard His Label Ray Ray Charles Records Small Sold

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I was born in California, raised a vegetarian, and love science fiction, so don't tell me how I need to be in order to fit your standards.

~Aisha Tyler

Topics: Born California Fiction Fit How Love Me Need Order Raised Science Science Fiction Standards Tell Vegetarian Your I Was Born

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In California, they're not making any more land. And with the high cost of land, from a business standpoint, being able to move your goods quickly and cheaply makes Compton an attractive place to be.

~Aja Brown

Topics: Able Any Attractive Being Business California Cheaply Cost Goods High Land Makes Making More Move Place Quickly Standpoint Your

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It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million.

~Al Jardine

Topics: About Bush California Cost Coup George George W George W. Bush Gop Grab Haven Incredible Make Million Place Recall Safe Safe Haven State Think You

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I love driving; driving along the California coastline is the best drive in the world.

~Al Jardine

Topics: Along Best California Coastline Drive Driving Love World I Love

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Living here in southern California, I'll miss hearing Rocky Top for an entire week at the end of December. I was actually looking forward to it. Tennessee has a better fight song than Nebraska.

~Al Michaels

Topics: Actually Better California December End Entire Fight Forward Hearing Here Living Looking Looking Forward Miss Nebraska Rocky Song Southern Southern California Tennessee Than Top Week

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I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down the boardwalk in Venice during the weekends when it is abuzz with lively activity.

~Al Seckel

Topics: Activity Boardwalk California Cities Coastal Down Every Like Live Lively Often Southern Southern California Take Venice Walk Weekends

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I wouldn't live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.

~Alan Alda

Topics: California Live Makes Sterile Sun You

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I think L.A. is underrated, and I love L.A., and I was born in California. But I'm pretty sure New York is the best city in the world - at least for an American guy like me.

~Alan Yang

Topics: American Best Born California City Guy Least Like Love Me New New York Pretty Sure Think Underrated World York I Think I Love I Was Born

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