Basketball Quote by Al McGuire

Ain't nobody gonna come from where I come from, keep it real as I did and make it with the local Detroit sound that…

— Tee Grizzley

I credit a lot of my success to being from Harlem, growing up there.

— Mohamed Bamba

It's really the city of Detroit that I owe the thanks to and all the people along the way, so many people that played…

— B. J. Armstrong

I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. Big time blues and music city. It's always been in my bloodline.

— Lou Williams

Chicago was a big influence on all three of us growing up. I admire their musical integrity. When the opportunity came up to produce…

— Jay DeMarcus

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City.

— Big Sean

Well, I was into music since I was a kid, ya know, back in Detroit. I say Detroit, but it was really a little…

— Kid Rock

I'm from Harlem, born and raised there.

— Mekhi Phifer

I love Richmond. I think growing up here had a profound influence on my music.

— Jason Becker

Detroit's a great music town. If your interaction with it was mainly musical, I'm sure you have a good opinion of the place.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

My elementary school is still there [in Luttrell, Tennessee]. I drop by my high school. It's a small community. I say this every night…

— Kenny Chesney

I'm so from the Woody Allen/Spike Lee school.

— M. Night Shyamalan