Avenues Quote by Noah Baumbach

“I guess I probably took New York for granted. Growing up, playing in the street, going down to the Avenue to the record store and to the grocery store and stuff like that.” quote by Noah Baumbach — Download Open image

“I guess I probably took New York for granted. Growing up, playing in the street, going down to the Avenue to the record store and to the grocery store and stuff like that.”

Noah Baumbach

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