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I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible.

Well, let's put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.

Ford didn't know what to do with Mister Roberts that wasn't repeating what was successful in New York. He was trying to do things to the play that would be his in the film.

The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.

We can't thank Dave enough. He could call me if my wife was about to have a baby and tell me he needed tonight for his show and I'd find some way to get her to let me head to New York.

I think that New York is the city of all cities. There is so much diversity there. I also like that when I go there, I can catch a play or musical and see some of the most talented people practicing their craft.

I think because I've maintained my residence in New York, those kinds of films have been more accessible.

I never liked the name Eldred. Since nobody knew me in New York, I just changed to my middle name.

I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris or the south of France or New York.

I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore?

I think the choice of actors that we have is a little more varied and rich here in New York than in L.A.

I see a New York where people who are down on their luck can get back on the road to responsibility, a job and dignity.

We're going to restructure the state government into a government that's responsive to the needs of New York state taxpayers.

I see a New York that is once again the empire state.

In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts.

I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.

I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.

I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I was going to take that city by storm and it taught me a lot; it was like the school of life. For me, it was like a series of really hilarious experiences in New York with getting jobs and getting fired.

I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City .

I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup.

The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode.

I went to a college in New York called New Paltz. I studied theater there for four years. I also studied privately in NYC with a teacher named Robert X. Modica.

I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent.

Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.

I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

I was living in New York City and flat broke. My next door neighbor was an actor and he always seemed to be having more fun than I was. He convinced me to give acting a shot, but because of my shyness I was sure it would be a lost cause.

New York is where you go to catch a big fish.

My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio in New York, and all there was on it at the time was Madonna and Michael Jackson, so it sort of passed me by.

The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor.