I’m impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that Michael Douglas thinks people from Chicago are hardworking and get things done, unlike people in Hollywood who just make a lot of noise and people in New York who just talk a lot. He believes Chicago is a place where people focus on their work and actually do it.
About Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas is an acclaimed American actor and film producer who has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards. He has starred in iconic films like Wall Street, Fatal Attraction, and The Kominsky Method, and has also made his mark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Hank Pym. With a long and successful career spanning over five decades, Michael Douglas is a true Hollywood legend.
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