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So I just came out here to Los Angeles with a bunch of buddies I had gone to film school with. You know, for better or worse, we just tried to slug it out here. (Danny McBride)
It was a department where you had honesty and integrity stamped right on you when you came into the Los Angeles Police Department. If you violated that, or if you were a dishonest cop, you were terrible. We got rid of you as quickly as possible. View quote
Daryl Gates
The thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants. View quote
Dave Foley
Los Angeles survives on that which is unpredictable. The unexpected courses through its very veins. View quote
Ellie Kemper
I have been coming to Los Angeles since 1975 to perform. View quote
Emanuel Ax
Los Angeles is just a more open place. The way L.A. functions is that people give you a forum. They say, Show us what you can do. View quote
Esa-Pekka Salonen
During my participation in the Manhattan Project and subsequent research at Los Alamos, encompassing a period of fifteen years, I worked in the company of perhaps the greatest collection of scientific talent the world has ever known. View quote
Frederick Reines
I am back in Los Angeles after a very successful run in Chicago as Billy Flynn. View quote
Greg Evigan
I think... I love Los Angeles. I live in New York, and I love New York as well, but I think Los Angeles is a place where if you have the right person with you, there are all these little worlds that you would never guess by just looking at the exterior of what the city is. View quote
Greta Gerwig
I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely! View quote
Ioan Gruffudd
I lived on a farm with cows, and I lived in the city with rats. My family stayed in Colorado for a while, then went from Los Angeles to Arizona. People would ask me where I'm from, and I would have to say, 'I don't have a clear answer for you.' (Jason Behr)
I'm not sure whether Los Angeles borders on the ocean or on oblivion. I always feel that I'm two steps away from the other side when I'm out there. It's more like a vacation place or a place to visit than a place to hunker down. View quote
Jeffrey Wright
I do all kinds of roles - nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho - and occasionally someone kind of normal. It's weird, when I lived in Austin I was always cast as pretty normal people. But when I moved to Los Angeles I was immediately branded a psycho. View quote
John Hawkes
I grew up in Los Angeles, and I've made movies all over the world... I've been in New York, Norway, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, London - I've been in all these cities, shooting away in the winter, thinking, 'People who choose to live here are insane.' View quote
John Landis
If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there's no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream. View quote
Jonathan Kozol
At a very young age, I was in Germany watching TV and I told my mom I wanted to be an actor. She said, 'Go for it.' When my dad retired from the military, we moved to Los Angeles, and it all kicked off. View quote
Khleo
I got my first job when I moved to Los Angeles. I worked at a coffee shop for five years and it was one of the best experiences I ever had. It was a bunch of actors covering shifts for each other and becoming great friends. View quote
Katie Leclerc
I cuss like a sailor; I smoked cigarettes for many years but quit and have never looked back; also, I ride a motorcycle... in Los Angeles... so there ya go. View quote
Keith Coogan
Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them. View quote
Leonard Maltin
The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to be guided through the favelas of Brazil and the shantytowns of South Africa. The recently opened Los Angeles Gang Tour carries visitors through battle-scarred territories of urban violence and deprivation. View quote
Leslie Jamison
I'll co-host 'TODAY' from Los Angeles Saturday morning and then make my way up to Merced for that evening's graduation ceremony. I'm still touching up my remarks, but my challenge to the Class of 2010 will be to break through the deafening and too often negative echo chamber of the digital era and become critical and independent thinkers. (Lester Holt)
When I got a call from Los Angeles to do the Tonight Show, I considered it more of an inconvenience than an opportunity. View quote
Lorna Luft
Every time I've been to Los Angeles, I've hated it. My brother works there, so I usually go each year for a holiday. View quote
Laurence Fox
My cousin Simon Bor, the champion of Los Angeles, convinced me to concentrate on running. View quote
Martin Lel
I love Los Angeles. I love when people make fun of it. I think, 'Good, don't come.' All the jokes about it feel out of date. View quote
Mary McCormack