Quote by Harvey Korman

And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can't think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure.

And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's personal experience of struggling in New York City for a decade. The mention of dying metaphorically implies a loss of identity or a sense of being overwhelmed by the challenges faced. The speaker's association of discomfort and failure with New York reflects their negative perception and lingering emotional impact of their time spent there.

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Failure

By Harvey Korman

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