Quote by Jason Schwartzman

As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio.

As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, hav

Summary

This quote highlights how the city of Los Angeles and its reliance on driving can contribute to feelings of loneliness. The speaker suggests that the necessity of driving everywhere in the city creates isolation, as individuals often find themselves alone in their cars, listening to the radio. This isolation is further emphasized by the sprawling layout of the city, which lacks vibrant community spaces where people can gather and interact. Consequently, this quote reflects on the unique and somewhat solitary experience of living in Los Angeles.

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Alone

By Jason Schwartzman

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