Called Los

Famous quotes containing the words called and/or los:

    “A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The freeway experience ... is the only secular communion Los Angeles has.... Actual participation requires a total surrender, a concentration so intense as to seem a kind of narcosis, a rapture-of-the-freeway. The mind goes clean. The rhythm takes over.”
    —Joan Didion (b. 1935)