Lawrence Gilliard Jr. Quotes

I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.

Having travelled and lived and worked in many different places, I was keen to come back and settle in Nottingham, partly because my family are here, but also because Nottingham is such a vibrant city.

It seems like all of my biggest life events happen when I'm actually at home in Cleveland around my family.

When I first moved to New York, I was still returning to Tennessee every few months to perform.

When I moved back to Cumbria, one of the first things I did was locate a decent bookshop.

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

I was actually born in New York, and spent some of my childhood in Boston. But my family moved to San Diego when I was 12, and I went to high school here.

My mom always wanted to go to Maryland to live there. Baltimore, actually. She had a best friend who lived there. She kept saying that she was going to move there and make that her home, but she only made it halfway across the country and got stuck in Iowa.

I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.

I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.

The truth of the matter is I stayed in L.A. raising my children, and when they went to college, I packed my bags along with them and came to New York and looked for parts in the theatre, because that's always what I preferred doing.

My family has loved Minnesota and that was one of the big reasons we decided to come back. For me, family decisions were a big part to coming back to the Twins.

I have to admit I've rarely been happier in my life. I have been absolutely thrilled to be back in New York and living a block from where I grew up. Just to be back in New York and, quite honestly, away from Hollywood has been an absolute thrill for me. I feel like I'm a real actor again.

I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I split my time between the West Coast and the East.

When I ask the young people from California why they want to go to New York, and the ones from the East why they're determined to go West, I hear what you'd expect: new challenges, different weather, boyfriends, girlfriends, to make a name... They laugh when I say, 'But your poor mother.'

I'm born and raised in New York. I've lived between New York and New Orleans for the last 16 to 17 years.

I did live in New York. Yeah, I moved to L.A. for 'Community.' And I gave up my apartment in New York.

I grew up in New York, and for the first ten years of my life, we lived across from the Metropolitan Museum. When I was an adult, I moved back to that neighborhood and lived there again.

I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.

I'm delighted to be returning to my California roots and joining Google.

I spent a whole year in New York without going back to France. And I always came back because my mother was living in New York since I was 13. So I went to summer camps, hang out at the Roxy, go to class for ballet, so I always had part of my life in New York.

New York is my home. L.A. is my work.

My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.

I love being back on the East Coast.

I enjoy where I'm from. That's me. And my family never let me get far away.