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title: "4 Harlem Really Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Harlem Really quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Harlem Really sayings and thoughts."
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> [Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-colter/harlem-is-really-a-melting-pot-for-a-lot-of-different-people/)

[Mike Colter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-colter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/339/mike-colter-3338_different_harlem-is-really-a-melting-pot-for-a-lot_358442.jpg)

> [I always wanted to do something I knew I could love to wake up and do every day, and rap was just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-east/i-always-wanted-to-do-something-i-knew-i-could-love-to-wake-up-and-do/)

[Dave East](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-east/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43c/dave-east-10133_day_i-always-wanted-to-do-something-i-knew-i_685387.jpg)

> [A lot of creativity coming from the east side of Harlem. It really built my character and who I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-east/a-lot-of-creativity-coming-from-the-east-side-of-harlem-it-really/)

[Dave East](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-east/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a9/dave-east-10133_character_a-lot-of-creativity-coming-from-the-east_1500582.jpg)

> [Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people. When you look at Harlem - and I lived there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-colter/harlem-is-really-a-melting-pot-for-a-lot-of-different-people-when-you/)

[Mike Colter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-colter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/mike-colter-3338_different-people_harlem-is-really-a-melting-pot-for-a-lot_2337821.jpg)

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