People in Philadelphia are a world apart from New York. They're very different from people in the New York scene. The New York scene wants your visibility and wants your money.
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New York is a character, all on its own, and whenever you film there, it becomes part of the show. That's just the nature of being there.
New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.
There's a certain level of realness in Philly. You know, just - people are people. You know, it doesn't matter who you are or who you think you are, you're just a person in Philly.
There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.
New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.
Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.
Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists.
The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd.
As a youngster, I lived in Philly for 12 years, and I would go up to New York to do shows and make money - it was the dream to maybe be able to survive there and live there.
It's the texture of New York that people miss by filming elsewhere. There are layers and layers of character - even in the pavement - that you can't get anywhere else. And the speed that the people move. It's so different from other places.
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