Douglas Taurel
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Well, that I don't know about. I mean, that I don't know about. But when you read that, what was happening, like the insanity of the decisions that were going, the budget cuts and all that, you're just like... And then, you know, I mean, you couldn't breathe, man. I mean, you couldn't breathe. I mean, they were, I mean, they were in your living room. They were in your kid's classroom.
Well, that I don't know about. I mean, that I don't know about. But when you read that, what was happening, like the insanity of the decisions that were going, the budget cuts and all that, you're just like... And then, you know, I mean, you couldn't breathe, man. I mean, you couldn't breathe. I mean, they were, I mean, they were in your living room. They were in your kid's classroom.
The theaters were, everything was shut down. You were fighting with everybody. You were yelling with everybody. Your friends that you thought were friends were not your friends anymore. It's really hard for people to understand the isolation that happened when you weren't part of that mantra, you got kind of pushed out.
The theaters were, everything was shut down. You were fighting with everybody. You were yelling with everybody. Your friends that you thought were friends were not your friends anymore. It's really hard for people to understand the isolation that happened when you weren't part of that mantra, you got kind of pushed out.
The theaters were, everything was shut down. You were fighting with everybody. You were yelling with everybody. Your friends that you thought were friends were not your friends anymore. It's really hard for people to understand the isolation that happened when you weren't part of that mantra, you got kind of pushed out.
And, you know, that's why so many people left both coasts and they're still leaving. But yeah, that was 2022. Yeah, it's really... for me it's actually quite quite emotional i was really i loved new york i mean i i mean i built my career there my kids were born there in hoboken i raised my family there i made my mark as a as a guy there you know
And, you know, that's why so many people left both coasts and they're still leaving. But yeah, that was 2022. Yeah, it's really... for me it's actually quite quite emotional i was really i loved new york i mean i i mean i built my career there my kids were born there in hoboken i raised my family there i made my mark as a as a guy there you know
And, you know, that's why so many people left both coasts and they're still leaving. But yeah, that was 2022. Yeah, it's really... for me it's actually quite quite emotional i was really i loved new york i mean i i mean i built my career there my kids were born there in hoboken i raised my family there i made my mark as a as a guy there you know
I experienced the most probably traumatic thing besides maybe Pearl Harbor or something firsthand. The people are great in New York, you know, besides the politics, they're fucking phenomenal people, you know, hardworking, you know, Irish, Italian, all over the place. The city, the energy is amazing, especially if you're in the arts, if you're an actor, you know, that's...
I experienced the most probably traumatic thing besides maybe Pearl Harbor or something firsthand. The people are great in New York, you know, besides the politics, they're fucking phenomenal people, you know, hardworking, you know, Irish, Italian, all over the place. The city, the energy is amazing, especially if you're in the arts, if you're an actor, you know, that's...
I experienced the most probably traumatic thing besides maybe Pearl Harbor or something firsthand. The people are great in New York, you know, besides the politics, they're fucking phenomenal people, you know, hardworking, you know, Irish, Italian, all over the place. The city, the energy is amazing, especially if you're in the arts, if you're an actor, you know, that's...
You know, that's where do you want to be? You know, I mean, I would study. I studied at Carnegie Hall. You know, I was next to the history. You know, I'm again, I'm a massive history buff. So, you know, where I studied in Carnegie Hall was a half floor. The building had half floors and it was below Marlon Brando's apartment, his old apartment. And I would touch that.
You know, that's where do you want to be? You know, I mean, I would study. I studied at Carnegie Hall. You know, I was next to the history. You know, I'm again, I'm a massive history buff. So, you know, where I studied in Carnegie Hall was a half floor. The building had half floors and it was below Marlon Brando's apartment, his old apartment. And I would touch that.
You know, that's where do you want to be? You know, I mean, I would study. I studied at Carnegie Hall. You know, I was next to the history. You know, I'm again, I'm a massive history buff. So, you know, where I studied in Carnegie Hall was a half floor. The building had half floors and it was below Marlon Brando's apartment, his old apartment. And I would touch that.
And so it was I mean, there's it's just it's. It's hard to explain, but New York is an amazing place when it's functioning, when it's being run right. You can put up with the insanity when the insanity doesn't come in your bedroom and doesn't fuck with your kid's school. And when everyone leaves you alone, right? I mean, New York is always crazy.
And so it was I mean, there's it's just it's. It's hard to explain, but New York is an amazing place when it's functioning, when it's being run right. You can put up with the insanity when the insanity doesn't come in your bedroom and doesn't fuck with your kid's school. And when everyone leaves you alone, right? I mean, New York is always crazy.
And so it was I mean, there's it's just it's. It's hard to explain, but New York is an amazing place when it's functioning, when it's being run right. You can put up with the insanity when the insanity doesn't come in your bedroom and doesn't fuck with your kid's school. And when everyone leaves you alone, right? I mean, New York is always crazy.
I mean, you have to be insane to live there, to pay those rents, and to be on the subway. I mean, there has to be a payback, right? So... Yeah, so I did that, and then I started reading the paper every day, and I started getting really addicted to what was happening in the Middle East.
I mean, you have to be insane to live there, to pay those rents, and to be on the subway. I mean, there has to be a payback, right? So... Yeah, so I did that, and then I started reading the paper every day, and I started getting really addicted to what was happening in the Middle East.
I mean, you have to be insane to live there, to pay those rents, and to be on the subway. I mean, there has to be a payback, right? So... Yeah, so I did that, and then I started reading the paper every day, and I started getting really addicted to what was happening in the Middle East.