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I'm basically an Upper West Side Jewish writer.
I'm from Manhattan. I'm some Jewish girl from the Upper West Side.
I lived in a basement duplex on 96th Street on the Upper West Side.
I used to live on Riverside Park in New York, on the Upper West Side.
I actually love 'West Side Story.' I think it's an amazing film to watch.
'West Side Story' is one of the greatest theatrical experiences I've had.
Love stories happen in communities outside of just the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
I have had a place in New York in the musicians' district on the Upper West Side since 1986.
In the States, it takes you a lifetime just to get from Chicago's South Side to the West Side.
Oh yes, I've been approached to do all sorts of nonsense. How about a remake of 'West Side Story?'
I'm from Los Angeles. I grew up on the west side. I went to Pali High, Paul Revere, Country Canyon.
With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.
West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the gangs of New York.
My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side.
I don't believe I was jinxed or hexed by winning an Academy Award in my first picture, 'West Side Story.'
I was perfectly satisfied with the West Side of Chicago when I was in knickerbockers. I hope it was with me.
My wife is a professor at UCLA in Los Angeles, but otherwise, I'd be right back living on the Upper West Side.
I don't regret 'West Side Story' one bit. It was an incredible movie full of young people with amazing rapport.
I live on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I live in a 950-square-foot apartment with one bathroom and two sons.
My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
I'm not really a big musical fan. I enjoyed 'West Side Story' when it came out, but it gets a bit tired in the end.
I am from the West Side of Chicago. I have been looking over my shoulder my whole life. I am not worried about a death threat.
I run in the West Side highway. I've gotten recognized, but unless you're a runner, you really can't do nothing but just point.
I lived in San Pedro, California, which is, you know, on the west side of California, and it's where many, many Japanese lived.
If you look at 'West Side Story,' a lot of those numbers are actually pretty cutty, but the cuts are always musically motivated.
'West Side Story' was one of the high points of my career. Yet, when I first saw it, I was really disappointed in how I came off.
Whether it's Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire or 'West Side Story,' see it on the big screen. That's the way we should appreciate it.
When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer.
I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies.
I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home.
'West Side Story' I used to watch all the time - I don't know why. Well, I do - it's a great movie. I love the music in it. I love the actors.
I've always loved going to see Broadway shows. I've seen 'em all: Rent, Chorus Line, Cats, West Side Story, Guys & Dolls, Wicked, you name it!
I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.
We love 'Fiddler.' We love 'West Side Story.' I want to be in that club. I want to be in the club that writes the musical that every high school does.
As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested in dodging a blow than in striking one.
My dad wanted me to play football so bad, he took me to Washington High School on the west side of Atlanta because they were number one. They never lost.
I love the Upper West Side. I walk down the street all the time and am stopped by Democrats. I don't think they've ever actually met a Republican before.
Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music.
I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day twist on it would be really neat.
In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my bicycle to customers who called in orders.
I auditioned for 'West Side Story' just like everybody else, and I nearly had a heart attack, because I hadn't danced in about - oh, I don't know, about 15 years.
My mom and dad are New Yorkers who left the tenement streets of the Bronx and came to Los Angeles when 'West Side Story' was real. They have the scars to prove it.
Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city's West Side.
There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west side of town. It's a great urban area that has a lot to offer tourists.
If there were a song from 'West Side Story' that I would do, it would be 'Something's Coming,' but in a sense that put it in the right key for me and then do that one.
When you say you grew up in Los Angeles, a lot of people think the west side: they think the glitz and all this stuff that I actually had no relationship to growing up.
I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west side of Oklahoma called Elk City on a farm, where my dad grew up, actually.
People used to feel oddly empowered to tell me all the reasons I couldn't win. Because I was a woman. Because I was a lesbian. Because I was from the West Side of Manhattan.
I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that.