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When I got a call from Los Angeles to do the Tonight Show, I considered it more of an inconvenience than an opportunity.
My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born.
I'm a very law-abiding citizen, and I've never consciously broken any law. I get nervous just jaywalking in Los Angeles!
That's one of the great things about Los Angeles, that people just play music, and it's all very welcoming and welcomed.
I really enjoy doing sitcom television. It allows me to stay in Los Angeles and spend more time with my husband and kids.
I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.
I was totally romanticizing the idea of Los Angeles when the Doors, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young were hanging out there.
I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films.
I love Los Angeles, and I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.
When I moved to Los Angeles, I thought, 'Whatever hits, I'll go that direction. If it's music, fine; if it's acting, fine.'
In Los Angeles, the Police Department buys a 40-foot refrigerated trailer truck every six months just to hold DNA evidence.
It's always better to make a hero than lean on one. My goal is to emulate China in the filmmaking business, not Los Angeles.
Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling.
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 All the jokes about it feel out of date.
I grew up in East Los Angeles, which is the biggest population of Mexican-Americans in America. I was born and raised there.
My favorite thing about Los Angeles is there are businesses that you can call, and they will deliver groceries to your house.
I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago.
When I first got to Los Angeles, hip-hop music was a scary thing not only to white America but to middle-class black America.
Los Angeles produced the Beach Boys. Dusseldorf produced Kraftwerk. New York produced Chic. Manchester produced Joy Division.
It's just dumb: how you can have the number 1 record in Los Angeles and not have the number 1 record in New York? It's crazy.
I had family and friends back home. Just because I could potentially feel alone in Los Angeles, that didn't mean I was alone.
I was in Los Angeles in 1968, and I was fortunate enough to be a writer on 'Laugh-In' and a couple of other television shows.
I spent my whole life as a writer talking to just the average guy in Los Angeles and Latin America, talking to working people.
The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.
When I lived in Los Angeles, I used to live in the Hollywood Hills, behind Grauman's Theater, and I'd always hit the matinees.
I normally get four weeks off each year, so often I'll go to Los Angeles, or if I have a weekend off, I'll do a European city.
You know it's important to have a Jeep in Los Angeles. That front wheel drive is crucial when it starts to snow on Rodeo Drive.
I grew up in Los Angeles when the racial tensions between blacks and Mexicans were very high. Gang violence was very prevalent.
When I was little, I asked my mom to move us to Los Angeles and get me an agent. She would say, 'Stop it. Go play in the dirt.'
I'm from New Jersey. But I went to school in Los Angeles and all across the country. So, I can totally connect with missing home.
I grew up outside Cleveland, Ohio, and I went to college at Boston University. I majored in film. Then I came out to Los Angeles.
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.
I always had the fantasy of Hollywood and Los Angeles and the beach, not realizing that Hollywood was so very far from the beach.
I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.
I prefer Los Angeles just because I live there and my family's there. But I think New York is just kind of the center of the world.
I'm not a big fan of working out. Living in Los Angeles makes it much easier for me; I don't ever have an excuse not to be outside.
I have been in Los Angeles for a long time, and I have wanted to be a series lead for a long time. It's literally on my bucket list.
I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all over my window.
I think I'm the only 65-year-old actress in Los Angeles who hasn't had plastic surgery, so somebody's gotta play the old-lady parts!
I live in a small town in Connecticut, and they don't write scripts there, but I get them anyway because my agent is in Los Angeles.
The Doors formed on the beaches of Los Angeles, in what you might imagine is the tradition of local rock bands since the Beach Boys.
I've never really been told my game reflects like I'm from Los Angeles. I'm always told that I have more of an East Coast type game.
I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
It was go-along to get-along social. It was living in Los Angeles, being young and single, and flowing with the trendy liberal crowd.
Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.
New York is like the weirdest city in the United States, in a great way, and Los Angeles is probably more similar to most of America.
Anaheim is not like Los Angeles, where there are more people and more paparazzi. You don't have that in Anaheim. It's more laid-back.
In Toronto and Los Angeles, too, there are a lot of Koreans - Koreatown, Korean markets. I feel like I'm at home and very comfortable.
I love seeing what people wear out to dinner in different cities. I know how differently I dress in New York than I do in Los Angeles.
When they show the destruction of society on color TV, I want to be able to look out over Los Angeles and make sure they get it right.