Junot Diaz Quotes

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

I bought a house in LA, hanging out there and spending a lot of time in Toronto, but not much.

My home is in Chicago, but I have an apartment in Los Angeles.

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

For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.

I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place.

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

I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town.

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

I spend a lot of time in L.A., and I think it would probably be easier if I lived there work wise, but there's no city like London, there is so much going on. I can jump on the Tube and be anywhere in 20 minutes, and all my friends and family are here and I'm not prepared to give that up.

Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.

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.

I live most of the time in New York now. I have an apartment there.

I moved to New York when I was 10, from Rio de Janeiro. So there was no need for driving: I took the subway, cabs and the bus.

I spend a lot of time in California, but New York is still my main home. I go to see a lot of theater.

I've never lived in Los Angeles. I've always lived 30 miles away in Long Beach.

I split my time between a small town in New Jersey and New York City.

One of my daughters was born in Kansas City. I spent almost 10 years there.

I stayed back in Delhi for a year-and-a-half while I was working in the corporate sector. My office was in Qutab Institutional Area, and I used to live in CR Park at that point.

I love London. Wherever I've lived, I've always had my flat here.

I live in New York and California, and I get to travel.

For 10 years while I was at ESPN, I lived at the Residence Inn in Southington, Connecticut, near Bristol. I did that because my wife had a great job in New York City, and we had a place in New York City, at 54th and 8th. On Friday, I would come back, and then on Sunday evening I would go back to the Residence Inn.

I would rather be living in Philadelphia.

My time in Boston was great.

I've lived in Atlanta, Milwaukee, Dallas. I started in Orlando, so I've been north and south.