Business Quote by Ricky Jay

I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.

— Damian Lewis

I didn't come to L.A. thinking, okay, I'm going to be an actor, so my progression was just kind of organic, starting in print…

— Jodie Turner-Smith

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

One of the reasons we moved to L.A. in the first place [was] so that it was no big deal that I was in…

— Eric Idle

I lived in L.A., and the possibility out there is endless. I could've done reality TV! It was offered to me plenty of times.…

— Karrueche Tran

I grew up in San Diego, so it wasn't hard to move to L.A. to get into show business, but I did the standard…

— Doug Benson

Before I was asked to be the Bachelor, I had been living in L.A. and I'd done some stuff in this entertainment world.

— Nick Viall

After graduation, I moved to Los Angeles to do more theater, not realizing there is very little theater in L.A. It was a lucky…

— Nicholas Gonzalez

I grew up without a television, so when I went to L.A., it was sort of, you know, a lot to take in, but…

— Dove Cameron

In L.A. everyone is in the entertainment industry, so you're forced to think about work.

— Anonymous

The only reason I came to L.A. in the first place was to tell stories and make movies. Whatever way you can do that…

— Greg Sestero

I didn't go to L.A. because I wanted to move to California. I went to L.A. to work as an actor.

— Bryan Greenberg