The Bronx definitely made me tough. And it definitely allowed me to read people. — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough… — Maggie Siff Copy Share Image
'A' comes from Artist. And 'Boogie' from the Bronx. 'The Hoodie' part came from just having a hoodie on a lot. — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
I was born in Mount Kisco, New York-although my family was living in the Bronx at the time. That's just where I… — Danny Burstein Copy Share Image
Yankee Stadium was the only thing we had in the Bronx. It was an institution. — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image
“I forgot about his boys surrounding me. I was too focused on not getting stabbed with the broken bottle.” — Russell Vann Copy Share Image
Everyone at school seems to go by a nickname. Kat, Frosty, Bronx, Boo Bear, Jelly Bean, Freckles. — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I'm from the Bronx, so I am looking forward to performing before my homies. I'll keep it live in the house. — Big Bank Hank Copy Share Image
I would encourage more development in the boroughs outside of Manhattan as well. I think it's great that this natural emergence has… — John Liu Copy Share Image
When I grew up I assembled my role models à la cart. I wanted to be an astrophysicist. If I tried to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I feel like if I'm going to be a congressman who represents the South Bronx, I have to be the most visible… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I represent a district covering Rockland, Westchester and Bronx counties, all of which are part of the 9 million people that this… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
People actually perceived me with being this cat from the Bronx because I'm one of a handful of folks that was actually… — Fab Five Freddy Copy Share Image
I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first alumni reunion… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share Image
'Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream' is an intentionally angry film. How could it not be when the chance of… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were so many things I thought were stylish. Jabo jeans, V Bombers, Clarks, Vikings, Nugget watches,… — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
God...my self in the Bronx always says that God has a funny sense of humor. ..He has a way of treating things,… — Malachi Martin Copy Share Image
“We were always driven by a gray-haired man in the foster-care agency car. I remember leaving that abusive home, pulling out of… — Damien Black Copy Share Image
I grew up on welfare in the South Bronx; I had a very tough upbringing in that neighborhood. Reading books like The… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
For years I've been interested in a fundamental question concerning what I call the psychology of evil: Why is it that good… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
I used to live in the Bronx, then I lived uptown on 106th St. and Broadway, and finally I moved to Harlem… — Regina Hall Copy Share Image
That's why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in the Bronx and my grandfather and my brother Garry were huge Yankees fans. One of my… — Penny Marshall Copy Share Image
I can't help but be a different person now that I've had kids. That really does change your whole perspective on life… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
My own style influences have to do with where I grew up, in the Bronx, and I still like to wear bangles… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
I've been to Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Manhattan numerous times throughout my career. — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen. — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
It's like hip hop all over again, back in the '70s back in the Bronx, when it was just bubbling. But it's… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
The South Bronx has long lacked high-quality park space for recreation and community gathering. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
“The rabbi glanced over glumly from behind the jail bars. 'My faith in God is fine,' he said. 'It's people I'm not… — Richard Fliegel Copy Share Image
I just think people find me relatable, because I look like a regular girl from the Bronx. — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
We make decisions every day about what we're going to eat. And some people want to buy Nike shoes - two pairs,… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Bullies are often people who are shy and can't make friends easily, so, as the theme of the movie 'A Bronx Tale'… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
In the Bronx, you have the southern Italians; in Queens, the Greeks, Koreans and Chinese; in Brooklyn, the Jewish community; and in… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
Most of the people in the South Bronx are practical rather than ideological. Their concerns are bread and butter, health and housing,… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn, Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken. Go Uptown… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
In Manhattan, and its true on some level till this day; its a whole different mentality from the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens,… — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image