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Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.

~Calamity Jane

Topics: California Francisco Going Latter Left Part Ranch Reached San San Francisco States Territories Through

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When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior High in Palo Alto. It was terrible, because my hormones were all over the place, and I became an ugly adolescent full of rage and loathing.

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: Adolescent Became Because Could Father Francisco Full High Hormones Junior Junior High Moved Nine Over Place Rage San San Francisco Stanford Terrible Ugly University Were

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My parents were both from the East and had moved to San Francisco only so my father could go to law school there.

~Carre Otis

Topics: Both Could East Father Francisco Go Had Law Law School Moved Only Parents San San Francisco School Were

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One of the issues we face here in San Francisco and Silicon Valley is a sense that the people all around us are as conversant in startup and tech culture as we are. But we need to remember, and remind ourselves repeatedly, that we're a small minority in a larger population.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Around Culture Face Francisco Here Issues Larger Minority Need Ourselves People Population Remember Remind Repeatedly San San Francisco Sense Silicon Silicon Valley Small Startup Tech Us Valley

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When I was a kid, I really wanted to be a writer and an artist when I grew up. So in college, I was an English major, and then I became a fine artist. But when I arrived in San Francisco in 1995, I figured I could leverage my artistic skills by becoming a Web designer and programmer.

~Caterina Fake

Topics: Arrived Artist Artistic Became Becoming College Could Designer English English Major Figured Fine Francisco Grew Kid Leverage Major Programmer Really San San Francisco Skills Then Up Wanted Web Writer

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San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities.

~Cecil Beaton

Topics: American Cities European Francisco Most Perhaps San San Francisco

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We are very proud of our design for the Transbay Transit Center. This will be a beautiful, functional and sustainable building for San Francisco.

~Cesar Pelli

Topics: Beautiful Building Center Design Francisco Functional Our Proud San San Francisco Sustainable Transit Very Will

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Parallels between classical and pop are not new. The whole San Francisco movement of John Cage and Terry Riley went hand in glove with what the Velvet Underground were doing.

~Charles Hazlewood

Topics: Between Cage Classical Doing Francisco Glove Hand John Movement New Parallels Pop San San Francisco Terry Underground Velvet Were Whole

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In our works at Bethlehem and San Francisco, and all over the United States, I adopted this system: I pay the managers practically no salary. I make them partners in the business, only I don't let them share in the efforts of any other man.

~Charles M. Schwab

Topics: Adopted Any Business Efforts Francisco Make Man Managers Only Other Our Over Partners Pay Practically Salary San San Francisco Share States System Them United United States Works

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On the personal side, family is really important to me. I have a big family - five kids and 12 grandkids - so keeping that going is wonderful. And I do a lot of philanthropy. I'm chairman of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

~Charles Schwab

Topics: Art Big Big Family Chairman Family Five Francisco Going Grandkids Important Keeping Kids Lot Me Modern Modern Art Museum Personal Philanthropy Really San San Francisco Side Wonderful

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