My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
Well, California used to be in the dream-making business, and unfortunately what's happened I think we're now in the dream-breaking business.
I'm running for controller to ensure our government reflects the values of the people of California and increases prosperity by managing our finances smartly, efficiently and effectively.
If you're in California, and it's raining, stay home because nobody can drive in the rain. It's like it's raining frogs. They're terrified.
If you ask me what I'd rather be doing, well, I'd rather be home in California, watching TV, polishing my tools and working around the ranch.
I moved from Philadelphia to California when I was 25, after traveling abroad for a year. I thought I'd come home eventually and settle down, but I didn't.
I spend a lot of time in California, but New York is still my main home. I go to see a lot of theater.
I have family dotted everywhere - Dad's in California; I've got aunts in Scotland and Virginia; family in Kansas City; family in Manchester and London.
I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting.
One thing they don't have out here in California is Rita's Italian Ices. We used to have one right next to our house and it was so good!
The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.
I always tell people I romanticize about doing something simple, like doing radio in northern California.
Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.
I was born and raised in Queens and moved into the city as a young adult. Then I ended up acting and decided to run off to California.
California is going to take themselves off the cliff culturally and economically, fiscally. They are going to be at the trough in Washington wanting a bailout.
The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.
I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.
Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout.
So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market.
I'm no romantic, surfing, California boy. I like reading, writing, philosophizing. Scheming. I've been doing some exploration of the inner space.
