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The first thing I do when I get back to my hometown, San Antonio, is eat Whataburger. -- Austin Mahone
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
Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous. -- Junipero Serra
I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine. -- Parker Stevenson
I like to travel any chance I get, even if it's just a local vacation to San Diego or Palm Springs or wherever. I just like to get out and do stuff and see the world. -- Christa B. Allen
Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here. I had a great impression. I think San Francisco is the welcoming gate for people from Asia. -- Tadashi Yanai
People ask me if I ever get sick of playing 'Daydream Believer' or whatever. But I don't look at it that way. Do they ask if Tony Bennett is tired of 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco?' -- Davy Jones
In Zurich, in a cafe overlooking the Limmat, I ate butter-drenched white asparagus pulled from the ground that morning; it had the aftertaste of champagne. I've been able to appreciate epic meals in San Francisco, New Orleans, Berlin, Paris, Las Vegas. -- J. R. Moehringer
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt has been described as founder of the Bull Moose Party, the man who led his troops up San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War, a big game hunter, family man, civic servant and a host of other things. -- Zig Ziglar
It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving. If you're offered a part in a weird Shakespeare play in San Diego, slap on some tights and rock out some iambic pentameter. -- Neil Patrick Harris
According to 'Star Trek' mythos, Starfleet Command - operational headquarters for a flotilla of craft that keep the cosmic peace - is located in San Francisco's Presidio, in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge (still carrying traffic, even in the 23rd century). -- Seth Shostak
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I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines, Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego, Tijuana, Cuba. -- Carlos Santana
In San Francisco, Halloween is redundant. -- Will Durst
In San Francisco, Haloween is redundant. -- Will Durst
East is East, and West is San Francisco -- O. Henry
San Francisco is 49 square miles surrounded by reality. -- Paul Kantner
San Francisco is poetry. Even the hills rhyme. -- Patricia Montandon
Do you know the way to San Hose? -- Dionne Warwick
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I went to San Francisco. I found someone's heart. -- Steven Wright
I've got more chins than a San Francisco phonebook. -- Bruce Vilanch
The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Maui reminded me of San Diego: beautiful, but crowded. -- Larry Ellison
San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories. -- Jack London
Back in the 60s, San Francisco artists lived in communes. -- Gedde Watanabe
San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness. -- Herb Caen
I used to be a street singer in San Francisco. -- Gedde Watanabe
What I like best about San Francisco is San Francisco. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
San Francisco. The one team that everyone in LA hates. -- Jeremy Sumpter
Every window in Alcatraz has a view of San Francisco. -- Susanna Kaysen
Most things in San Francisco can be bought or taken. -- Dashiell Hammett
I have no desire to go back to San Francisco. -- Sara Zarr
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San Francisco is the place where most people were last seen -- Ambrose Bierce
San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities. -- Cecil Beaton
San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities -- Cecil Beaton
San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery. -- Alfred Hitchcock
San Francisco is one of my favorite cities on the planet. -- Craig Venter
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San Francisco is one of my favorite cities in the world. -- Rosalynn Carter
The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day. -- Waverley Root
Los Angeles is like San Diego's older, uglier sister that has herpes. -- Justin Halpern
There's no style, nobody dresses up-you can't be chic [in San Francisco] -- Danielle Steel
There may not be a Heaven, but there is a San Francisco. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
San Francisco isn't what it used to be, and it never was. -- Herb Caen
Many people in San Francisco know me, and they know my persistence. -- Cindy Sheehan
I didn't like Los Angeles very much but I like San Francisco. -- Mick Ralphs
The old San Francisco is under attack to the point where it's disappearing -- Nancy Peters
I love San Francisco. It would be a perfect place for a honeymoon. -- Kim Novak
The only thing happening in San Diego County is Eno and closet homosexuality. -- Kim Fowley
Ruben V is the keeper of the flame of the San Antonio vibe -- Joe King
I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967. -- R. Lee Ermey
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. -- Carlos Slim
When you play quarterback in San Francisco, not much goes under the radar. -- Steve Young
But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear. -- Gavin Newsom
The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning. -- Brian Ferneyhough
People dressed up like me, at the comic-con in San Antonio. It's very rewarding. -- Bray Wyatt
We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality. -- Gavin Newsom
Tony Bennett, you've helped us share the magic of San Francisco around the world. -- Ed Lee
I have always been rather better treated in San Francisco than I actually deserved. -- Mark Twain
Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have -- Gavin Newsom
Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have. -- Gavin Newsom
Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angeles to San Francisco live there? -- Herb Caen
But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear -- Gavin Newsom
The thing about San Francisco is that it has this kind of magical quality. -- Muddy Waters
I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley. -- Cheech Marin
San Antonio drives me crazy, but Chicago drives me crazy in a different way. -- Sandra Cisneros
Every man should be allowed to love two cities, his own and San Francisco -- Gene Fowler
There is more grace per square foot in San Francisco than any place on earth. -- Fulton J. Sheen
Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting. -- Gavin Newsom
We (San Francisco) have football weather during baseball season, and baseball weather during football season. -- Herb Caen
What makes San Francisco work is that high-value people like to live there and cluster. -- James Coulter
I move between San Francisco and Paris... I have a wonderful beach house in California. -- Danielle Steel
If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear a flower in your hair. -- Scott McKenzie
Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting -- Gavin Newsom
My mom was born in San Diego, around Vista. So we've always been California people. -- Gracie Gold
Of all cities in the United States I have seen, San Francisco is the most beautiful. -- Nikita Khrushchev
America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland. -- Tennessee Williams
You know what it is? San Francisco is a golden handcuff with the key thrown away. -- John Steinbeck
Anyone who doesn't have a great time in San Francisco is pretty much dead to me. -- Anthony Bourdain
If you have to be a one-hit wonder, then 'San Francisco' is the one to have. -- Scott McKenzie
Half of San Antonio's population is of Mexican descent; the other half just eats that way. -- Mike Greenberg
I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy life. -- Imogen Cunningham
I'm a huge fan of the Bay Area so I always love coming to San Francisco. -- Ezra Koenig
Once I step on the court in San Antonio, I feel the support in the air. -- Manu Ginobili
I run in London, in San Francisco - any city that's got a waterfront or park. -- Danny Meyer
San Francisco! City of dreaming spires, people live here... Golden Gate Bridge, ahh the Romans came here. -- Eddie Izzard
In San Diego, our local innovation economy is a thriving industry employing thousands of highly skilled workers. -- Scott Peters
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history. -- Gavin Newsom
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history -- Gavin Newsom
Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind. -- Mario Lopez
I worked for 'The Chronicle' in San Francisco, and immigration is a big issue in that region. -- Jose Antonio Vargas
I think maybe L.A. or San Francisco could be rushed, but Sacramento is just laid back! -- Nick Johnson
Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind -- Mario Lopez
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I grew up in Orange County, California, all over the beaches of San Clemente and that area. -- Donavon Frankenreiter
We pray that Aung San Suu Kyi and her country are now on a path to freedom -- Desmond Tutu
Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense. -- William Bernhardt
it still astounds me, after forty years, that there is no good bread between Chicago and San Francisco. -- Jane Smiley
To go to San Diego is everything. It's literally everything. It's the ultimate dream. It's the big one. -- Tim Rozon
The San Francisco Bay Area has more VC firms and dollars invested than all East Coast cities combined. -- Jose Ferreira
San Francisco is a city with the assets of a metropolis without the disadvantages of size and industry. -- Jack Kenny
San Diego was fantastic. I think there's something about San Diego that is quite different than Los Angeles. -- Donal Logue
San Francisco's winter is a season unto itself. Fleeting, rain-soaked, verdant, a brief period of shadows and renewal -- Nathaniel Dorsky
In all my travels I have never seen the hospitality of San Francisco equalled anywhere in the world. -- Conrad Hilton
I'm just mad for San Francisco. It is like London and Paris stacked on top of each other. -- Twiggy
As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive. -- Gavin Newsom
San Francisco has just blown us all away. I also understand Angels in America didn't do well there. -- Chita Rivera
As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive -- Gavin Newsom
I was born in San Bernardino in summer of '91 and grew up in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Victorville. -- Keith Stanfield
San Francisco has a flowers-in-your-hair kind of vibe, while Chicago's got this very funny, big-city/small-town coolness to it. -- Dave Matthews
I love this city. If I am elected, I'll move the White House to San Francisco. Everybody's so friendly. -- Robert Kennedy
I don't think San Francisco needs defending. I never meet anyone who doesn't love the place, Americans or others. -- Doris Lessing
California, more than any other part of the Union, is a country by itself, and San Francisco a capital. -- James Bryce
Leaving San Francisco is like saying goodbye to an old sweetheart. You want to linger as long as possible. -- Walter Cronkite
My brother brought home 'At San Quentin' when I was about 7, and we played it over and over again. -- Chris Cornell
I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco. -- Jello Biafra
Caen's San Francisco may not be the city we remember, but it is the city we want to remember. -- Willie Brown
I am blessed and honored with the opportunity I have to come play for the San Diego Chargers now. -- Darius Philon

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