Los Angeles is a large city-like area surrounding the Beverly Hills Hotel


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The opposite of talking is not listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. -Fran Lebowitz.
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I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers.
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For the entire world, Los Angeles is a city of dreams,
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This is a sad day for the city of Los Angeles,
RICHARD RIORDAN
Los Angeles is 72 suburbs in search of a city
DOROTHY PARKER
I spend so much time in Los Angeles and normally stay at a corporate apartment when shooting 'To...
GAIL SIMMONS
Los Angeles can be a really sad city.
ADAM LAMBERT
[Los Angeles] the world's biggest third-class city...
JOHN D. MACDONALD
It's a great thing for our city of Los Angeles.
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It seems to me that Los Angeles is a city filled with dreamers.
DAVID HOWARD
Beverly Hills.
JAY LENO
In Oklahoma City, it can be 50 degrees below zero outside. In Los Angeles, it's 78. In Oklahoma City...
ARGUS HAMILTON
I'm just, like, totally normal. The fact that any of this has happened, that we're sitting h...
GWEN STEFANI
Swimming keeps me fit and flexible, and it helps that I have a large pool at my house in Beverly Hil...
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Beverly Hills Cop II.
SEX AND THE CITY
New York is like the weirdest city in the United States, in a great way, and Los Angeles is probably...
ELLIE KEMPER
This just in: Beverly Hills 90210, Cleveland Browns 3.
COLIN MOCHRIE
Los Angeles is a good city in which to be a reporter. Always entertaining, always an incubator.
DANA GOODYEAR
You can take the girl out of Beverly Hills, but you can't take the Beverly Hills out of the girl...
KIM RICHARDS
They have it in New York City, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. I just felt Albany needed a place like thi...
ALICE YIP
My commitment is to Los Angeles, so whatever helps this continue to be a great city, that's what...
PATRICK SOON-SHIONG
Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii...
MAGGIE GRACE
Los Angeles is like a beauty parlor at the end of the universe.
EMILY MORTIMER
On thinking about Hell, I gather
My brother Shelley found it was a place
Much like the cit...
BERTOLT BRECHT
In Beverly Hills, it's very spoiled in terms of the quality of life. I think the climate and the...
LISA VANDERPUMP
I thought Beverly Hills was a gated community. I always drove around Beverly Hills because I thought...
MADCHEN AMICK
It's pretty bad. Large districts in general are doing less well and Los Angeles is toward the bottom...
JAY GREENE
I'm all for a hotel on Dickson Street. It's just too tall. My problem with this is the height. It is...
KARON REESE
We created something like a traffic map, like the Los Angeles Freeway system.
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People don't live in Los Angeles because we are tied to the same old, same old. We live in Los A...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
Sprawl is the American ideal way to develop. I believe that what we're developing in Denver is i...
RICHARD LAMM
I really did graduate at 14, and I go to college in the Los Angeles area near where I live.
DANIELLE PANABAKER
Los Angeles is a city known as much for it's sun as for its stars and it's dirty air.
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If you stay in Beverly Hills too long you become a Mercedes.
ROBERT REDFORD
Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.
LAYNE STALEY
I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.
BRENDA BLETHYN
Downtown Los Angeles is just not positioned to be the solution for every other city in L.A. County a...
JAN PERRY
I grew up in Los Angeles, and I always wanted to make a movie about Los Angeles.
CURTIS HANSON
Manhattan is like Beverly Hills. And the soul of New York has moved to Brooklyn, where everything ne...
ALEC BALDWIN
While I love shooting in New York City, I look forward to filming season six in Los Angeles.
DONALD TRUMP
Los Angeles is a bleached-out, soulless pit.
ROBERT SEAN LEONARD
Shooting at night in Los Angeles is amazing. The city shuts down at 10 P.M. every night, and a whole...
DAN GILROY
Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future,...
HENRY MILLER
This is one of the last unique things to do in the business of sports, to return the National Footba...
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We believe we are a team that can succeed in East Los Angeles and New York City, but we also can suc...
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They look like dentures. Even though they get the best Beverly Hills orthodontist, it still looks li...
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In 1983, I was working at an art gallery in Los Angeles and going to film school at Los Angeles City...
TAMRA DAVIS
When I'm Los Angeles, it's work. That's what I'm there for is work.
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Success is not only one thing. It's not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a ...
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This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now.
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The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused ...
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The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused ...
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The entrance to the Underworld is in Los Angeles.
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Why not sit around a Beverly Hills pool collecting residual cheques? That is not the kind of life I ...
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I remember being at the premiere of 'Beverly Hills Cop II' and the tremendous reaction from ...
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I think Los Angeles is often portrayed as kind of a petri dish, where bad decisions start and then s...
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Los Angeles is an amazing city to live in, but the traffic is unbelievable. It's overwhelming at...
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She was a gallant soul. I knew her from way back because Gig Young was a good friend of mine. I alwa...
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You and a guest will fly round-trip coach from Los Angeles to New Orleans for a six-night stay at th...
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Even though I grew up two hours south, I had rarely ventured to Los Angeles. I soon learned that my ...
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In certain parts of the world - where I'm at right now in New York, you're going to pay a wh...
KARRINE STEFFANS
I like Los Angeles. So many artistic people, and I just love the weather.
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Los Angeles is just New York lying down
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Los Angeles fashion is the Starbucks of the modeling world.
JANICE DICKINSON
It would be pretty funny to see a Beverly Hills white girl with mad rap skills.
TORI SPELLING
In Los Angeles, everything is 100% organic, except the people.
KRIS KIDD
Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.
JAY LENO
I don't want it to look like a Los Angeles channel. I want it to look like a creek.
COUNCILWOMAN ESTHER SANCHEZ
I've lived in Los Angeles for at least 24 years.
JACK HERER
I'll be going to the granddaddy of the Los Angeles theaters.
MICHAEL RITCHIE
The only possibility of reform in Los Angeles, which is a 'see no, hear no evil' city, is if there i...
TOM HAYDEN
The Puente Hills Landfill, about sixteen miles east of downtown Los Angeles, serves 5 million people...
JEANNE MARIE LASKAS
No sane person would believe that Prides Crossing in Beverly is a blighted area.
JACK MCCARTHY
I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City o...
ED HELMS
He didn't want to travel like the others. He had a career as a working actor in Los Angeles.
MICHAEL CHIKLIS
We appreciate the offer, but Los Angeles is not under consideration.
BRIAN MCCARTHY
Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residenti...
DANA GOODYEAR
Though I grew up in Los Angeles, Chennai is my home now. I like playing for my country.
PRAKASH AMRITRAJ
I found out this morning. I have to go back (to Los Angeles) for surgery.
JEREMY ROENICK
I think I may just go to Los Angeles and record a little bit. But other than that I just plan to han...
BRITNEY SPEARS
I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was...
RUSSELL CROWE
I was standing in the old Western Studio 3 in Los Angeles looking at record albums. I saw a Johnny R...
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Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such...
JIM MORRISON
I was in Los Angeles making 'Dead Again' and the producer, Lindsay Doran , asked me if I'd be intere...
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Similar things apply when you are going to warm climates. In Los Angeles, where the sun is bright, s...
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Administrators, especially in the Los Angeles area, are notorious for not going into the classrooms ...
RON WOOD
Los Angeles was jump-started by the construction of the Staples Center.
MAGIC JOHNSON
was looking forward to working closely with the team in Los Angeles.
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There are so many great teams in the Los Angeles area, ... After I retired (from UCLA) and got into ...
DENNIS TAYLOR
Orange County is not Los Angeles. Orange County is newer, cleaner, safer and a better place to live....
KEN KNOTTS
Had his room been facing west he would have noted the sparkling twenty-five-mile vista to the sea wh...
STEVE MARTIN
The old folk from Indiana and Iowa and Illinois, from Boston and Kansas City and Des Moines, they so...
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The smog was heavy, my eyes were weeping from it, the sun was hot, the air stank, a regular hell is ...
JACK KEROUAC
I could hear everything, together with the hum of my hotel neon. I never felt sadder in my life. LA ...
JACK KEROUAC
In Beverly Hills... they don't throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows.
WOODY ALLEN
This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now.
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I've also been working with the Challengers Club in the inner city of Los Angeles for 15 years now, ...
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This is the city. Los Angeles, California. I work here. I carry a badge. My name's Friday. The story...
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I have very eclectic taste in music, but when it comes to going to concerts, I like going to rock co...
FRAN DRESCHER
Though I'm not religious in the classical sense I did partake in Passover.
FRAN DRESCHER
I have been dairy free for several years, and I started because I felt it was going to reduce my all...
FRAN DRESCHER
Well, every time I get ready to do a job I want to lose weight.
FRAN DRESCHER
I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.
FRAN DRESCHER
My clothes are predominately black and my home is predominantly white.
FRAN DRESCHER
I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point ...
FRAN DRESCHER
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
FRAN DRESCHER
I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I coul...
FRAN DRESCHER
Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events...
FRAN DRESCHER
You know I think that going into therapy is a very positive thing, and talking about it is really he...
FRAN DRESCHER
I've lived, laughed, lost, and loved again the whole Shakespearian thing.
FRAN DRESCHER
I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.
FRAN DRESCHER
Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels.
FRAN DRESCHER
If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.
FRAN DRESCHER
I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
FRAN DRESCHER
Life is precious and there's not a lot of room for anger.
FRAN DRESCHER
I choose the places I go to carefully and wisely. I'll rarely go to a shopping mall anymore.
FRAN DRESCHER
If I go to a concert or sporting event I usually go in a VIP entrance. And leave the same way.
FRAN DRESCHER
And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy.
FRAN DRESCHER
Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reac...
FRAN TARKENTON
None of us really pushes hard enough.
FRAN TARKENTON
People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.
FRAN TARKENTON
If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
FRAN TARKENTON
The actors I respect are the real character actors, who are the real chameleon actors that completel...
FRAN KRANZ
Once you wake up and smell the coffee, it's hard to go back to sleep.
FRAN DRESCHER
People lived in the same apartments for years. You'd meet a group of kids in kindergarten, and y...
FRAN DRESCHER
The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the '...
FRAN TARKENTON