While I've Lived In L.A. Since 1985, I'll Always Consider Chicago My Home Town And Have Much Affection For It. My Parents And Sister Still Live There So I Try To Visit As Often As I'm Able. - SearchQuotes

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While I've lived in L.A. since 1985, I'll always consider Chicago my home town and have much affection for it. My parents and sister still live there so I try to visit as often as I'm able.

Douglas Wood

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