San Francisco Quotes - Page 17

• Few people have written significant books about San Francisco. Robert Duncan was, in my opinion, often in the clouds. If he walked the streets a lot he didn't write about as such.

  Stephen Vincent Benet

  Book, Writing, Clouds

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

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• I had these glorified ideas about San Francisco and its drug culture - I thought inspiration would just hit me and I would get these San Francisco drugs in my system and all of a sudden an amazing record would come out. But that's not really what happened at all.

  Zachary Cole Smith

  Inspiration, Ideas, Drug

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• The initial spark that promoted me to start Not For Sale was human trafficking in the San Francisco Bay Area. This led me to take a journey around the world on how this could exist in the 21st century.

  David Batstone

  Journey, Bay Area, World

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• Tony Bennett, you've helped us share the magic of San Francisco around the world.

  Ed Lee

  Magic, World, Share

  "Tony Bennett Honored for 90th Birthday in San Francisco". www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 19, 2016.

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• I was influenced by the hippie movement in San Francisco and by the feminist movement, which had arrived in Paris.

  Sonia Rykiel

  Hippie, Paris, Feminist

  Source: fashioninterviews.blogspot.com

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• After high school I went to the San Francisco Art Institute, and I began a formalized art education where we went through the history of art but we also went through the art of my contemporaries.

  Kehinde Wiley

  Art, School, Institute

  Source: www.aaa.si.edu

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• There's a difference between performing in Philadelphia to New York as much as a difference between playing in Luton and playing in San Francisco, y’know what I mean?

  Pete Doherty

  New York, Mean, Differences

  "New Again: Pete Doherty". Interview with Ingrid Sischy, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 28, 2016.

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• This is where the question always come up, "Aren't you going to split the vote?" To which the obvious answer is: Well let's just rank peoples' choices. This is a voting system we use across the country, from San Francisco to Portland, Maine, and the Twin Cities. It's used very successfully in single-office elections like mayor. It could be used for governor.

  Jill Stein

  Country, Cities, Office

  Source: www.justicenewsnetwork.com

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