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title: "8 Borough Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [Brooklyn is a very weird borough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keeth-smart/brooklyn-is-a-very-weird-borough/)

[Keeth Smart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keeth-smart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ee/keeth-smart-64916_brooklyn_brooklyn-is-a-very-weird-borough-27432_27432.png)

> [I am the only Republican Congressman who represents a borough within New York City, a city of 8.5 million people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-grimm/i-am-the-only-republican-congressman-who-represents-a-borough-within/)

[Michael Grimm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-grimm/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c4/michael-grimm-36895_am_i-am-the-only-republican-congressman-who_1804618.png)

> [“Another day working in the Borough of the Damned.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/portia-da-costa/another-day-working-in-the-borough-of-the-damned/)

[Portia Da Costa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/portia-da-costa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f51/portia-da-costa-45894_another-day_another-day-working-in-the-borough-of-th_2203579.jpg)

> [Queens is so often treated as a stepchild and labeled as an outer borough. At the very least, if I could help…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grace-meng/queens-is-so-often-treated-as-a-stepchild-and-labeled-as-an-outer/)

[Grace Meng](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grace-meng/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e30/grace-meng-33131_any_queens-is-so-often-treated-as-a-stepchil_2685837.jpg)

> [New York City is the capital for Baseball, not just for the pros, but also for the kids throughout the city, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-teixeira/new-york-city-is-the-capital-for-baseball-not-just-for-the-pros-but/)

[Mark Teixeira](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-teixeira/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c77/mark-teixeira-10527_baseball_new-york-city-is-the-capital-for-basebal_2712553.png)

> [I grew up on lovely Staten Island, which is the forgotten borough of New York City.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-mazin/i-grew-up-on-lovely-staten-island-which-is-the-forgotten-borough-of/)

[Craig Mazin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-mazin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4d/craig-mazin-14927_city_i-grew-up-on-lovely-staten-island-which_2733181.jpg)

> [I've studied rap in every borough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gza/i-ve-studied-rap-in-every-borough/)

[Gza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gza/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f08/gza-3767_every_i-ve-studied-rap-in-every-borough-295538_2955387.png)

> [We can't have Harlem become one borough for the rich.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-b-rangel/we-can-t-have-harlem-become-one-borough-for-the-rich/)

[Charles B. Rangel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-b-rangel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10e/charles-b-rangel-11289_become_we-can-t-have-harlem-become-one-borough_3140790.jpg)

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