“I have a number of symptoms that are neurotic and are constricting in the sense that if I had a brilliant idea for a film that had to be shot in Tulsa, OK I would tear it up and throw it away. Anything outside of New York, 'cause I can't exist in a hotel outside of my own home, I have to be in my own home and my own environment. This is a neurotic symptom that is constricting to my work even.” IfsI CanIdeasHomeFilmCausesMy OwnNumbersEnvironmentNew YorkTearsShotsBrilliantHotelSymptomsNeuroticBrilliant IdeasTulsa Author:Woody Allen
“The biggest thing about growing up in Canada is you know that Los Angeles and New York are not the only places in the world. They're not the only places where brilliant acting happens.” KnowsWorldHappensActingGrowing UpGrowingNew YorkBrilliantCanadaLos AngelesPlaces In The World Author:Alison Pill
“New York seems to be absolutely filled with brilliant people.” PeopleSeemsNew YorkFilledBrilliant Author:Julian Ovenden
“Dubai was brilliant, they looked around the world. They saw Hong Kong, Singapore, New York, Chicago, Sydney, London all ran British common law. British common law is much better for commerce than is French common law or sharia law. So they took 110 acres of Dubai soil, put British common law with a British judge in charge, and they went from an empty piece of soil to the 16th most powerful financial center in [the] world in eight years.” WorldYearsLawPowerfulCommonSawsPiecesNew YorkJudgingEmptyFinancialEightBritishLondonBrilliantAround The WorldRanSoilMost PowerfulChicagoCommerceSingaporeSydneyAcresHong KongShariaCommon LawDubaiSharia Law Author:Michael Strong
“Practicality continues to be a challenge for me - it's at odds with being an artist. I actually had a career on stage in New York - not a brilliant career or I'd still be doing it - but I got enough work to keep my agent and my union health insurance.” StillsEnoughArtistChallengesCareersStageNew YorkUnionsBrilliantAgentsOddsBeing An ArtistPracticality Author:Debra Dean