Area Quotes

Area Quote of the day

The Bay Area is so beautiful, I hesitate to preach about heaven while I'm here.

Part of me longs to do a job where there's not a gray area.

It's my memory, and what happened between that moment 10 or 15 years ago and now, there's a lot of gray area

Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are in this gray area between memoir and novel.

The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.

I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here.

In every thriller written about Washington, particularly after 9/11, there are good guys and there are bad guys, and there's no gray area at all.

I have always loved the Bay Area. I spent a lot of time in the Bay Area. I started my career there. That's a huge part of the excitement for me.

San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.

To a traveler paying his first visit, [San Francisco] has the interest of a new planet. It ignores the meteorological laws which govern the rest of the world.

The gray area, the place between black and white - that's the place where life happens.

When a question has no correct answer, there is only one honest response. The gray area between yes and no. Silence.

I always see about six scuffles a night when I come to San Francisco. That's one of the town's charms.

There's a gigantic gray area between good moral behavior and outright felonious activities. I call that the Weasel Zone and it's where most of life happens.

Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.

The discrepancy between what actually happened and the version of what happened provided by sources is an enormous gray area.

If you’re alive, you can’t be bored in San Francisco. If you’re not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.

In all my travels I have never seen the hospitality of San Francisco equalled anywhere in the world.

Caen's San Francisco may not be the city we remember, but it is the city we want to remember.

Now there's a grown-up swinging town.

The cool, grey city of love.

I am a Bay Area guy, no question.

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities

I fell in love with the most cordial and sociable city in the Union.

It quickly becomes apparent that in the gray area between jazz, R&B and soul, Tony Adamo is one of the top voices.

Oakland has now increased its payroll to the point that it now ranks third in the Bay Area among all McDonald's franchises.

Sometimes love is so intense that it turns into this gray area that borders on hate. That's what happens when the people you love have that type of power over you.

You are fortunate to live here. If I were your President, I would levy a tax on you for living in San Francisco!

Well, I grew up in the Bay Area, so I've been in earthquakes before.

Things either become unclear in a story or they're just ambiguous with no real point. So defined gray area with clarity that also works in the narrative, that's tricky.

Madrigal sniffed herself. "I'm almost sure I don't smell." "Maybe not, but between shining cleanliness and not smelling, there is a vast gray area.

We can learn so much looking outside our core field of expertise.

I was born and raised in the Bay Area. It's the place I got a deep, deep affection for.

There's a lot of gray area in the law. Who can say, without a doubt, that I was in the wrong?

Either you have a sense of humor about [being a former child star], or you're in rehab. There's not a lot of gray area.

The bad guys, when they start getting picked off, they're upset that their friends died, too. But that's the thing. That's what life is. It's that weird gray area.

Growing up in the Bay Area, I played early on with these quartet groups who set guidelines for me. I remember the guys would all have the same clothes and shoes, like these uniforms. I was in awe.

By the time Buffy finished its Bay Area theatrical run - including a two-month stint at the dollar theater - I had seen the movie well over three dozen times. I was in love.

The teams in the Bay Area have created a culture of winning, but the Cubs and Metsneed to learn how to win.

It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay Area. That entire brew came together in Steve Jobs.

I'm a huge fan of the Bay Area so I always love coming to San Francisco.

As a reader I gravitate toward work that rests in the gray area, that doesn't come with easy answers.

As an actor, you're always in situations that can be compromising. But you can wipe away that gray area by making a choice.

We will also be funding projects that empower women and children in Afghanistan and now and then give scholarships to Afghan students here in the Bay Area.

I'm a true native of the Bay Area.

Pay real attention to your basic human instincts when you face gray area decisions, but also try to have a clear sense of when you have done all you can reasonably do.

In life, everyone must decide in what area of life he or she wants to be great.

Once you are saved, you have to locate your own territory

The first thing you want to do to become great is to discover your area of calling.

Discover what you could do with your life and empower yourself in that area. Add value to yourself in that your area of calling.