Steve Burns Quotes

I would never want to move to L.A.

I just can't live in New York anymore.

My advice to young people would be this: Don't move to New York. It is not where you will find yourself.

I'm not a fan of living in L.A. when I'm not working there.

Boy, I wouldn't want to live in L.A.

I like San Francisco, but I don't think I'd want to work in Palo Alto. It seems like a pretty rough commute. In many ways, I think New York has a lot of things the West Coast doesn't have.

I live in New York. I don't really particularly want to move to LA.

If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively expensive and you have to be working. New York is a lot nicer when you have a job.

We lived in Manhattan, which was unbearable sometimes because it was so noisy. There were sirens blaring, construction sites going, people shouting and swearing at each other.

People are always arguing: New York or L.A.? They're both great places, you know.

I'm originally from San Francisco. I might move there some day. But, I like L.A., I have fun in L.A. It's a fun town if you've got money in your pocket. It's a good town.

It's easy to struggle in New York. I think New York is a bit expensive.

I would never be able to spend all my life in a busy city like Mumbai.

New York can get on top of you if you don't have much money, but if you have money, it's kind of a playground.

New York is a brutally expensive place to live, and the kind of person who might have the dedication and esoteric taste to make the comics that I would really love is finding it more relaxing to live elsewhere.

Chicago was a good place for me. Maybe New York will be better.

As much as I love L.A., I don't want to live in L.A. I feel very congested when I'm in the city.

Man, it's hard living in N.Y.C. - even when you have money in your pockets.

New York can be a tad stressful.

I really tried to avoid living in L.A. for as long as I can.

I think I'll be fine in New York. If I could stay here and just get jobs in New York, that would be fine and that's what I'd want to do. I don't want to move.

So much tension around here in New York. They want to fine you for every little thing you do.

When they come here, the English make a choice: New York or L.A. L.A. suited me better, I just feel comfortable here.

New York and LA are both great places to visit, but I wouldn't want to live in either of them now. I find New York extremely claustrophobic and dirty. LA is quite a nice place. But there's no hustle and bustle, no street life.

I find it hard to relax. I live in New York.