(458 quotes found)
“It is an odd thing, but every one who disappears is said to be seen at San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.”
Oscar Wilde
“That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything”
William Shakespeare
“The San Francisco Bay Area [is] the playpen of countercultures.”
R. Z. Sheppard
“No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an experience in living.”
William Saroyan
“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
“If you're alive, you can't be bored in San Francisco. If you're not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.”
“[San Francisco] . . . the city that never was a town.”
Will Rogers
“San Francisco itself is art, above all literary art. Every block is a short story, every hill a novel. Every home a poem, every dweller within immortal. That is the whole truth.”
“My motto - sans limites.”
Isadora Duncan
“The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco”
Mark Twain