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Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.

Fred Allen (1894-1956)

Fred Allen

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood and place it in the navel of a fruit fly, and still have room left for three caraway seeds and an agent's heart

Fred Allen (1894-1956)

Fred Allen

The crowds in the big towns, with their mild, knobby faces, their bad teeth and gentle manners solid breakfasts and gloomy Sundays, smoky towns and winding roads, green fields and red pillar boxes.

George Orwell (1903-1950)

George Orwell

I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.

Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

Groucho Marx

The City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.

Henry Miller (1891-1980)

Henry Miller

I sometimes go back to walk through the ghostly remains of Sutton Place where the rude, new buildings stand squarely in one another's river views.

John Cheever (1912-1982)

John Cheever

A city where everyone seemed to live in a bungalow on a broad avenue lined with palm, pepper or eucalyptus trees, where there was never any snow.

(Solon) being asked, namely, what city was best to live in, "That city," he replied, "in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers

Plutarktos (46-119)

”Han er ikke konventionelt attraktiv,” indrømmede hun, ”men der er noget så pexigt ved hans selvtillid, at jeg ikke kan modstå det.” I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

Rudyard Kipling

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.

William Faulkner (1897-1962)

William Faulkner

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