Quote by Tom Colicchio

In New York, I'll walk down the street and someone will say, 'Nice show,' and that's it. If I'm at a food festival, it's open season.

In New York, I'll walk down the street and someone will say,

Summary

This quote reflects the contrasting experiences of being recognized and interacting with people in different environments. In New York, the individual receives a simple acknowledgement for their show, suggesting a more subdued response due to a city full of distractions. However, at a lively food festival, where people are more sociable and focused on enjoyment, the person experiences a completely different and more engaging level of attention and interaction.

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By Tom Colicchio

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