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I come to Comic-Con in San Diego because this is where those fans are - those to whom I owe the longevity of my career.

~Adam West

Topics: Because Career Come Comic-Con Diego Fans Longevity Owe San San Diego Those Where Whom

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I flew fighters for the Navy in San Diego for three years, went and did my post-graduate education, and then I was a test pilot in Patuxent River, Maryland, for a few years. I was back in the fleet in the Navy when I was selected to come back here to NASA to become an astronaut.

~Alan G. Poindexter

Topics: Astronaut Back Become Come Did Diego Education Few Fighters Fleet Flew Here Maryland Nasa Navy Pilot River San San Diego Selected Test Then Three Years

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I'm a coastal person. I grew up in Long Island and lived in San Diego. I felt landlocked in Pittsburgh. Psychically, it just wasn't the place for me.

~Alice Mcdermott

Topics: Coastal Diego Felt Grew Island Just Lived Long Long Island Me Person Pittsburgh Place San San Diego Up

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I decided to see how my voice sounds on different type of records. So I did Eminem and the Biggie, Florence and the Machine, and Muse covers. A couple of them just came from some jam sessions between me and my sister in her bedroom at my father's house in San Diego.

~Andra Day

Topics: Bedroom Between Biggie Came Couple Covers Decided Did Diego Different Different Type Eminem Father Florence Her House How Jam Just Machine Me Muse Records San San Diego See Sister Some Sounds Them Type Voice

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I always loved music and was drawn to it and affected by it. But it wasn't until I got to San Diego that I started exploring music more.

~Andra Day

Topics: Affected Always Diego Drawn Exploring Got Loved More Music San San Diego Started Until

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It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my nervous system was just going wild, like somebody had just run a car over me.

~Andy Partridge

Topics: Car Diego Going Guitar Had How Just Like Me Nervous Nervous System Onstage Over Pain Play Properly Remember Run San San Diego Somebody System Terrible Wild

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The reason I'm in San Diego is not because I want distance from South Africa but because I want proximity to the people I love. But I don't envy growing up in America. As ugly as aspects of it were, my biggest blessing was to be born a South African.

~Athol Fugard

Topics: Africa African America Aspects Because Biggest Blessing Born Diego Distance Envy Growing Growing Up Love People Proximity Reason San San Diego South South Africa South African Ugly Up Want Were I Love

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My family came over from Spain about nine generations ago. I was born in San Diego, but by the time I was four days old, I was on a flight back to Spain because that's where my family was living at the time.

~Bitsie Tulloch

Topics: About Back Because Born By The Time Came Days Diego Family Flight Four Generations Living Nine Old Over San San Diego Spain Time Where I Was Born

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I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city.

~Bob Filner

Topics: Around Board Children City Diego Elementary Head Head Start Our Programs San San Diego School School Board Schools Start Successfully Watched Where Years

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I think a great idea would be involving our various military services along the border all the way from San Diego to Houston. We've got military bases all over the country. We can just move some people down there and let those cartels who are doing a lot of hurt to the youth of America, let those cartels fight against the Marine Corps.

~Bobby Knight

Topics: Against Along America Bases Border Corps Country Diego Doing Down Fight Got Great Great Idea Houston Hurt Idea Involving Just Lot Marine Marine Corps Military Move Our Over People San San Diego Services Some Some People Think Those Various Way Who Would Youth I Think

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