Robert Towne Quotes About Los Angeles

• Either you bring the water to L.A. or you bring L.A. to the water.

  Robert Towne

  Water, Los Angeles, Chinatown

  "Chinatown". www.imdb.com. 1974.

• It was not possible to film in California, because all the areas are heavily built up now. Coming to Cape Town is an invitation to step into the past and recreate Los Angeles of the 1930s.

  Robert Towne

  Past, California, Capes

• I think Los Angeles certainly grew out and grew up, but I don't think it matured. It lost the appeal and the hunger and the beauty of its adolescence and went straight to a middle-aged ugly, overfed monster seeking mindless pleasure and being obsessively acquisitive. It's so materialistic. It grew up, but it didn't mature.

  Robert Towne

  Thinking, Ugly, Materialistic

  Source: www.avclub.com

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