There's always going to be something about coming back to New York because I'm from New York. It takes me back to… — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks L.A. is the beach. And actually, Hollywood is really far from the beach. — Glenn Danzig Copy Share Image
A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life, including sexual life, could… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
New York gets under your skin, and I think once you've fallen in love with New York, you take that with you.… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
New York City in life was much like New York City in death. It was still hard to get a cab, for… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“I was raised in a fishing village in the middle of the desert. I sold hellos and goodbyes just to get by.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
New York has always been a sense of eclectic kind of freedom and expression on a lot of different levels. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Cities are magical things. You know the energy in them. You have to walk the streets in any borough here and you… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
One nice thing about L.A. is that you can work here in privacy, but that also works against you because you can… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
When I talk about the city, I talk about a city that elevates people, which is the strength of New York. We… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
I find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams. But, like, everyone on… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
“New York presented a paradox. While foreigners thought of New York has the symbol of America, many Americans viewed the city with… — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
It had always been a dream of mine to come to New York to work. Coming to New York and looking for… — Karine Vanasse Copy Share Image
Prejudices are useless. Call Los Angeles any dirty name you like - Six Suburbs in Search of a City, Paradise with a… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I'm a New Yorker, and working in New York was divine for me. I loved working there and going to work there,… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
Lets be honest, L.A. is not a bad place to live. There are some crazy people there, but I tend to get… — Eve Myles Copy Share Image
My own career started in New York at the 'Associated Press', a fast-paced news agency where we rarely had time for deep… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
I don't know Flint. But Atlanta is a place that made me mentally strong and gave me some real grittiness. — Alvin Kamara Copy Share Image
In New York, you can just wake up and everything sorts itself out. I love that, not having a plan. — Kate Mara Copy Share Image
Because it's in and about New York City, I knew 'Ex Machina' was going to have to continually mix the mundane and… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I'll watch CNN in the mornings to catch up on what's going on. On the weekends, I get the Sunday edition of… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
My father and mother should have stayed in New York, where they met and married and where I was born. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
Most of the time we've been living in England and now we've bought an apartment in New York which we absolutely love. — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars, like Wogie's… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
LA runs on optimism, enthusiasm and flattery. I think you can go a little bit crazy... It's just too damn sunny in… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Leaving New York and friends is tough, and there are things about it I still really miss. But Montana is a great… — Jeff Giles Copy Share Image
Even Vegas around two o'clock in the morning isn't as busy as here. It's always busy in Times Square, not that we've… — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
Yeah, no desire to live in New York. Giant buildings and it's cold and I'm a big Patriot, Red Sox's fan. What… — Tyrus Copy Share Image
I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
When I came to America, there was a lot of decadence in New York in the early '70s because the city was… — Maripol Copy Share Image
Have you ever walked down the streets of New York and been given the right of way? It's an amazing feeling. — A.C. Newman Copy Share Image
New York is actually a pretty safe place, and I think invoking the Bronx as a metaphor for the nightmarish urban environment… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I'm not just an actor born in L.A. I was born in the Griffith Park Hospital. You can't get any more clichéd… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
“the Tenderloin is a large turd—often a literal one—floating in the crystal punchbowl that is San Francisco.” — Gary Kamiya Copy Share Image
I kind of always get described as this, like, 'nature girl'... I've lived in New York for the last five years. — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image