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“I'm always pointing things out to native New Yorkers that I think are weird about this place and their culture and all that. But I feel like my friends and family from California feel like I've totally "become a New Yorker."”

Quote by Adrian Tomine

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Adrian Tomine, born on May 31, 1974, is a renowned American illustrator. His work is known for its unique style and profound emotional expression, covering a wide range of subjects from the mundane aspects of daily life to complex interpersonal relationships. more

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