"The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out."

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When I walk around New York now, there are so many ghosts. I find it very uncomfortable. There were many hard years, and I never really achieved any kind of comfortable financial success, so I just associate it with struggle. When I had a chance to get out, I was elated.

— Michael Gira