Acid Quote by Lloyd Kaufman

I wanted to be different and went in for roles with substance after my first film itself.

— Nizhalgal Ravi

I was doing chemistry in Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. It was the first time I'd lived alone, and I had an epiphany…

— Retta

Based on the name value I had, I went to L.A. and got involved in independent movies.

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.

— Shirley Knight

I couldn't get an acting job to save my life when I moved to L.A.

— Nia Vardalos

I'd been basically anchored in New York for three years, but I fled to L.A. after the funeral and decided that I had to…

— James Toback

I started out in theater and then I got a job on a soap in New York.

— Linden Ashby

I did come to L.A. to try to get on TV and get in front of a camera, so I could have a stage…

— Jon Bernthal

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

— Minka Kelly

I came to New York to be an actor and I became a film producer first.

— Griffin Dunne

I always wanted to live here in America and originally moved to Los Angeles to study acting.

— Keeley Hazell

I wanted to do film. I was living in New York and working in theater, but I always wanted to do film.

— Christopher Lloyd