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Lindsay Hatton's novel 'Monterey Bay' so beautifully evokes the landscape of the titular locale, you'll feel transported to Northern California even if you're reading it on the bus on your morning commute.
Rumaan Alam
Morning
You
Reading
Bay
Feel
California
Beautifully
Lindsay
Northern
Northern California
Bus
Landscape
Your
Commute
Even
Novel
Growing up in England, you're sort of spoiled, in a way. You sort of take it for granted that within a half-hour's drive, you could be walking around a stately home from the 1700s. It's not very hard to do - in California, you've got to take a flight!
Rupert Friend
Home
You
Drive
Stately
Way
Could
Take
Spoiled
California
Sort
Within
Around
Got
Up
Very
Walking
Granted
Hard
Flight
England
Growing
Growing Up
I'm delighted to be returning to my California roots and joining Google.
Ruth Porat
Google
Delighted
Joining
California
Returning
Roots
I'm Mexican-American. My dad was actually born in Mexico. He was raised up there, and he came back and forth to America pretty much his whole teenage years. My mom is from Sacramento, California, and she's a blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl. She's a whitey.
Ryan Guzman
Mom
Girl
Teenage
Teenage Years
Back
Born
Pretty
Sacramento
He
California
She
Came
His
Years
Mexico
Up
America
Blue-Eyed
Forth
Much
Whole
Dad
Actually
Raised
I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
Sally Kirkland
Education
Back
High
High Schools
Alliance
Davis
Towards
Schools
California
Governor
Arts
Bring
Gray
You know, I know a lot of lifeguards. Both my parents were lifeguards at a lake in El Paso, Texas. I was a lifeguard in a swimming pool in Portland, Ore. And I have known and met and befriended a number of oceangoing lifeguards in California where I live.
Sam Elliott
You
Parents
Met
Pool
Live
Swimming
Both
Both My Parents
Lifeguard
Know
California
Known
Were
Lot
Texas
Where
Lake
El Paso
Ore
Swimming Pool
Portland
Number
I wrote 'Buried Child' in a trailer at an old ranch house we had in California.
Sam Shepard
Old
Ranch
Had
House
Wrote
California
Trailer
Child
Buried
I could probably go on for a long time about the differences between Northern California and Southern California Mexican food.
Samin Nosrat
Time
Food
Long
Long Time
Differences
About
Could
Between
California
Go
Mexican
Southern
Southern California
Northern
Northern California
We never really wanted to play in California.
Santiago Durango
Never
California
Wanted
Really
Play
While we might now have expanded into the U.S.A. with our California office, I'm a Coundon girl born and bred and proud that Crafter's Companion is based in the North East of England.
Sara Davies
Girl
Our
East
Born
California
Proud
North
Office
While
Might
Bred
England
Companion
Now
Based
I grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s. We were part of a church that belonged to the California Jesus movement.
Sara Zarr
Church
Francisco
Part
California
Were
Up
Movement
Grew
San
San Francisco
Jesus
Belonged
I was born in California and moved around a lot. When I was 17, I moved to Boston because my mom got a job there. The moment I went to Boston, everything just felt right and fell into place on how I wanted it to be.
Sasha Banks
Mom
Job
Everything
Born
Boston
Fell
California
Because
Around
Felt
Got
How
Lot
Just
Moved
Wanted
Place
Moment
Right
In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn't tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California.
Saul Bellow
Country
Down
Everything
Collected
Angeles
Objects
Had
California
Loose
Tightly
Tilted
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Been
Southern
Southern California
America
Screwed
I grew up in the San Fernando Valley of Southern California in the 1970s. My friends and I were into bicycle motocross and into skateboarding in empty swimming pools. Those activities shaped my generation.
Scott Borchetta
Generation
Bicycle
Swimming
Valley
Those
My Generation
Shaped
California
Empty
Were
Fernando
Up
Friends
Southern
Southern California
Grew
San
Skateboarding
Pools
Activities
I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker.
Scott Borchetta
Me
Part
California
Rocker
Up
Southern
Southern California
Just
Grew
Hollywood
My background in promoting martial arts started in 1985 when we were doing PK Karate, which was on ESPN. Fast forward to when mixed martial arts became legal in California. I made the jump to MMA and never looked back.
Scott Coker
Legal
Made
Back
Background
Promoting
Martial
Martial Arts
Never
Looked
California
Became
Doing
Were
Mixed
Jump
ESPN
Arts
Which
Karate
Forward
Fast
Started
I had a weird high school because I graduated early when I was 16. I moved out to California, but I was only there for freshman and sophomore year, and I was a bit of a brainiac.
Shanley Caswell
School
Year
Bit
Out
High
High School
Only
Had
Weird
Sophomore
Sophomore Year
California
Because
Freshman
Graduated
Moved
Early
I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California.
Shelley Berman
Year
California
Course
Am
Southern
Southern California
Graduate
Teaching
University
We have enough to worry about with what's happening in our nation to worry about what's happening in California. Keep your feet grounded in your own backyard and together we're going to build communities that work.
Sher Valenzuela
Work
Together
Build
Nation
Own
Enough
Our
Worry
Backyard
About
Feet
California
Going
Happening
Your
Communities
Grounded
Keep
As the sixth largest economy in the world, the economic engine of the nation, and provider of a large percentage of the federal budget, California carries a lot of weight.
Shervin Pishevar
World
Nation
Carries
Percentage
Economic
Federal
Weight
Budget
Economy
California
Provider
Lot
Sixth
Engine
Large
Large Percentage
Largest
'Entropy' will be a kaleidoscope of thought processes and my identity as an Indian who grew up in California.
Sid Sriram
Will
Thought
Indian
Entropy
California
Identity
Up
Grew
Processes
Kaleidoscope
Who
I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense.
Sigourney Weaver
Family
Sense
Think
Distance
Kind
New
Excruciating
Like
California
Leave
Did
York
Just
New York
Want
Movie
Them
Away
When I was signing up for the University of Southern California's music program, I flipped a coin to decide my major. If it came up heads, it would be flute - tails would be voice.
Sondra Radvanovsky
Music
Flute
Signing
Would
Would-Be
Voice
Tails
Major
Heads
California
Came
Up
Southern
Decide
Flipped
Coin
Program
University
I worked at this bike shop called Rockville BMX, and I started going on this summer tour with this one company. One summer, we ended up in California, and I got to hang out with the guys who made 'Freestylin' - Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman.
Spike Jonze
Made
Mark
Summer
Out
Andy
Guys
Tour
California
Got
Up
Ended
Shop
Hang
Going
Bike
Worked
Who
Company
Started
I had a scholarship to Stanford because I won three California Speech tournaments. Before I started Stanford, I told my mother I wanted to take a bus into Hollywood and see if I could get an agent.
Stan Freberg
Mother
Three
Before
See
Could
Take
Had
Scholarship
Tournaments
California
Because
Won
Get
Wanted
Bus
Hollywood
Agent
If I Could
Stanford
Started
Speech
Where would we be without our friends? Honestly, every friend is so unique and special. I have my friends back in New Zealand; I have my friends in New York and California. Then you have your friends who are your family. Barbara Palvin falls into that category. I have a lot of love for all my friends.
Stella Maxwell
Love
Family
You
Every
Honestly
Back
Our
All My Friends
Would
New
Category
California
Without
Falls
Lot
Friend
Friends
York
New York
Where
New Zealand
Barbara
Then
Your
Special
Who
Unique
Zealand
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