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“In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a better job.”

Quote by Bill Kurtis

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Bill Kurtis, born on September 21, 1940, is an American journalist with extensive experience in the news industry. He has served as a host for several renowned news organizations and is known for his in-depth investigations and reporting. more

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