Quotes tagged ‘Los Angeles’

“What do you want me to say? That the things haven't worked out the way that I planned? That I'm struggling, barely able to keep my head above water? That LA is a cold place even in the middle of the summer? That it's a lonely place even when you’re stuck in traffic on the Hollywood Freeway? That I'm…”

— Larry Charles, Cosmo Kramer, Michael Richards, imdb.com

“Fabulous, just fabulous. I've got a lot of auditions, a lot of callbacks, and I've got a lot of interest for my movie treatment. I'm in development, I'm in developed vehicles. And there's a lot of energy here, man. You know, the vibe, it's powerful. I'm just swept up at it. Yeah, I'm a player.”

— Larry Charles, Cosmo Kramer, Michael Richards, imdb.com

“There's a reason why forty, fifty, and sixty don't look the way they used to, and it's not because of feminism, or better living through exercise. It's because of hair dye. In the 1950's only 7 percent of American women dyed their hair; today there are parts of Manhattan and Los Angeles where there…”

— Nora Ephron, books.google.com

“My second or third year in the engineering department, I got very frustrated, and I sat down with myself and had a soul-searching conversation with myself and said, 'What I'd really like to do is see if I can write comedy.'...I moved to L.A. stone cold. Didn't know anybody; didn't know how to go abo…”

— Garry Shandling, npr.org

“Los Angeles had persuaded me that going anywhere on foot wasn’t just unusual but downright unnatural, even illegal.”

— John Baxter, amazon.com

“Josh: 'You want to practice parking?' Cher: 'What's the point? Everywhere you go has valet.'”

— Cher, Josh, amazon.com

“Cher: 'Lucy, you know I don't speak Mexican.' Lucy (storming off): 'I'm not a Mexican!' Cher: 'Great, what was that all about?' Josh: 'Lucy's from El Salvador.' Cher: 'So?' Josh: 'It's an entirely different country.' Cher: 'What does that matter?' Josh: 'You get upset if someone thinks you live belo…”

— Cher, Josh, amazon.com

“LA is just a bunch of hella dramatic married people.”

— Mindy Kaling, twitter.com

“In LA, people who met each other three months ago at a party are now the closest friends in the whole wide world.”

— Mindy Kaling, twitter.com

“It's easy to hate yourself no matter where you are in the world. But it's especially easy to hate yourself in Los Angeles.”

— George Watsky, amazon.com

“People are afraid to merge on freeways in Los Angeles.”

— Bret Easton Ellis, amazon.com