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“I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do theater, wanting to do independent film. Wanting to break into television or radio.” quote by Frank Rich
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“I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do theater, wanting to do independent film. Wanting to break into television or radio.”

Frank Rich

About This Quote

Source Article: The New York Times, “Theatre Dreams Across America,” 2015

Young artists flock to major cities seeking opportunities in theater, film, TV, and radio, reflecting ambition and geographic concentration of media.

In simple terms: Artists chase opportunities in big cities.

Key Takeaway

Seek hubs for creative work.

Themes

ambition media geography

Mood

hopeful analytical

Type

observational informative

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • networking
  • audition preparation
  • relocation decisions

Key Concepts

cultural migration industry hubs

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you gravitate to big cities?
  • How can you create art elsewhere?
A Different Perspective

Concentration can limit regional diversity.

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