You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there.
Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.
I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die.
I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing.
I don't shop. I haven't shopped in about four years.