![I worked at the original Coyote Ugly bar when I was a young, unpublished writer. Then later when I became a writer, I wrote an article about it for GQ. Disney read this article about this filthy, disgusting pit in the East Village [of New York City], where we used to set the bar on fire to get customers away from us, and said, "That's a great movie for kids!" They made the fantastic Coyote Ugly movie, now legendary.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-worked-at-the-original-coyote-ugly-bar-when-i-was-a-young-unpublished-writer.jpg)
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