Robert Sean Leonard Quotes

Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle.

In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

I lived in Los Angeles in the '80s, which was not the best place to be.

The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit.

Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.

I genuinely don't like Los Angeles. L.A. is this little petri dish of lack of morality.

L.A.'s not a good place to grow old.

I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.

When urbanity decays, civilization suffers and decays with it.

Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.

I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man.

The city looks in some streets as if the plague had been in it, so many houses being shut up.

I feel no compunction to defend L.A. People criticize it, and for the most part, it's well-founded.

I've always thought of L.A. as the modern version of 'The Garden of Earthly Delights.'

I was waiting for L.A. to always become something important. I gave up... I left in 1974.

L.A. is like an oil rig. It's not pretty. It's awful. The air is bad, the view is bad, the people are bad.

I hated L.A., so spread out, so phony. It's like Vegas. It isn't real.

L.A. is big, although Hollywood's not as glamorous as I thought; it's kind of grungy.

Sao Paulo is a dump. That's a known fact.

Los Angeles is like San Diego's older, uglier sister that has herpes.

Los Angeles is a constellation of plastic.

New York City isn't Chuck E. Cheese. We don't have ball pits for the kids to play in. We have titty bars and crack.

London was a real dump in the 70s, when it belonged to me and my friends, because, like most cities, you kind of hand them off. You're in charge for a bit and then you don't go out anymore. You say, "Oh god, it's going to be too crowded."