Amanda Eliasch Quotes

Los Angeles is a very special city. It's a great ethnic mix, a great cultural mix.

There's a certain attitude to Los Angeles.

Everything moves a little quicker in Los Angeles.

L.A. is... I always feel sort of abducted when I'm there, like I've stepped onto another planet where everyone looks the same.

People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.

Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.

If you spend any time in Los Angeles, there's only one topic of conversation.

New York is great, but I miss L.A. - I feel like there was something exotic about L.A. that I kind of underestimated at the time. It was very unfamiliar to me.

I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall in love with it all over again. That said, it's not the sort of place I'd want to live.

You're either ghetto or you're not.

The good thing about L.A. is that there's always someone more famous 100 yards away from me.

For me, L.A. was, and is, a very creative place to be.

I had a really negative look at the night-life side of Hollywood, which I really didn't like. I went to New York to focus on modeling, and then of course found that New York was not any different from Los Angeles.

I feel comfortable in places like London. You get many cultures in L.A. but it's strangely segregated.

I didn't understand the Los Angeles atmosphere.

It's so English to hate L.A. I'd like to say I love it, but I don't. It's such a weird place. If it were my choice, I wouldn't spend a day there. Everything shuts at 11. And everyone thinks they're so crazy and wild and liberal, and they're not!

When you're in Los Angeles, nobody bats an eye, they're so used to seeing actors, they just act really cool.

In Los Angeles, I feel connected to a hubbub of strangeness. And I enjoy that; I like strangeness.

I think you could say L.A. has a bit of a cookie-cutter gay community.

I fell in love with L.A. To me, it is the most quintessentially American city.

I lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and now my kids are growing up in Los Angeles, so that's culturally very different.

It's always been my dream to come to L.A.

All the people love L.A. All my friends are jealous because I am here.

The first time I ever visited L.A., I wanted to move here. It's the land of opportunity.

Living in Los Angeles is pretty cool.