“You haven't lived until you've died in California.”
Mort Sahl (1927–2021) American comedian and actor
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“California's a wonderful place to live - if you happen to be an orange.”
Reported in Steven D. Price, 1001 Greatest Things Ever Said About California (2007), p. viii.
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