A person who moved constantly for work across New York, London, Paris, and other cities learned that friends matter more than location. Each city's industry shapes its culture: finance dominates New York and London, entertainment drives Los Angeles, tourism defines Miami.
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I grew up in New York, New Jersey, Florida. I've lived in California, Ohio, London, Paris. I've lived in so many places. I've moved around a lot. I'm not even a military brat. Just for businesses, moving so many different places throughout my lifetime. Any place you live, as long as you have a good core group of friends, you can enjoy every city. If you don't have a good core group of friends, you're going to hate the city, even if it's the nicest city in the world. I mean, different cities are going to teach you different things. If you're in a big city, in New York or in London, you know, it's a hustle bustle. It's really business, business, business all the time. You're out socializing all the time. Business lunches, social dinners, whatever. It's always something that has to do with business going around. If you're in a place like Miami, LA, it's a little bit more social, a little bit more relaxed. It's a different kind of approach. But different people, you know, in the entertainment business, let's say in California, in the shipping, in the legal profession, or tourism business in Miami, finance in New York. Every city has its sort of core industry, and those things dictate the kind of people that are focused to be in that kind of environment. And that alone
