I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie, — George McGovern Copy Share Image
In Hong Kong there is agglomeration beyond my fondest imaginings. The Kowloon district claims a population density four times that of New… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I personally don't even try to compare New York and L.A. To me, they are just way too different. — Laura Ramsey Copy Share Image
Paris-New York, the two high tension magnetic poles between life, life of the senses, of the spirit in Paris, and life in… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small village on the border of Hampshire and Surrey. When people ask, I tend to say that… — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
I think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal. — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
I was born in a suburb of Paris, and I grew up there until I was 16, so there were always a… — Vanessa Paradis Copy Share Image
I was born and I live in a small village, where the centre of life is the square, and the small bar/cafe. — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
I feel like I can be infinitely inspired because New York is huge. There's always a new street I can go to,… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long theyd been out of jobs, you could… — Ray Walston Copy Share Image
We didn't have a lot of live theater in Oklahoma. I didn't visit New York when I was growing up. I watched… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I grew up in the San Fernando Valley, which doesn't feel like L.A. It's a bit different. It's still L.A. County, but… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I technically live in the desert - Los Angeles being an artificial oasis - but my interest stems even farther to my… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
San Francisco! City of dreaming spires, people live here... Golden Gate Bridge, ahh the Romans came here. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
“Of all the Christbitten places in the two hemispheres, (Los Angeles) is the last curly kink in the pig's tail.” — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I think New York is the center of fashion, even though L.A. has a lot of heritage and the glamour of Hollywood. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd end up living in Los Angeles while my children grew up in Britain, but here I am, and… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I have a house here in California and come back every month and a half to see my kids. And they come… — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I feel like New York built me - it made my mindset really strong. I give props to New York for making… — Timothy Weah Copy Share Image
“Manhattan is a small town. It has to be. Only half a dozen places in Kansas are anything else.” — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Some of the higher price of L.A. real estate does reflect the intrinsic pleasure of living there, as I'm reminded every time… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
San Francisco has always been a really special city to us. Every time we go, it holds that magic for us. — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
“We’ve found his lair in a mortal city called York—” “It’s New York,” Stelian said with a roll of his eyes, as… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
For me, it's always been about Toronto. I love it here. My family loves it here. My wife loves it here, which… — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
My parents moved to Los Angeles before I was born and built a beautiful home here in Bel Air. — Kyle Richards Copy Share Image
There's a lot of good things about England, but I don't want to tell you too many of them. — Michael Clarke Copy Share Image
“It seems crazy to live in a place like Los Angeles with hot guys everywhere and go without. It was just like… — Marshall Thornton Copy Share Image
People in Chicago are so cool! They are different; they're friendly and just genuinely happy. Everyone's so polite and sweet. They even… — Inbar Lavi Copy Share Image
Actually, New York is great for playing around. I made a lot of studies for New York-a big vacuum cleaner lying on… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Well, when it comes to inspiration, I come from San Diego originally - it's an un-media-hyped, sleepy sort of town, big on… — Gary Jules Copy Share Image
I certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching. — Faith Prince Copy Share Image
New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think it was actually on the… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
“Living in L.A., you couldn't help picking up tidbits of the surf culture, almost through osmosis... it was in the air, like… — Ophelia London Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is one of the four cultural capitals of the world, but we don't attract as many cultural tourists as New… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I can think of a number of areas in New York where three acres of nuclear waste would make the neighborhood safer… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
