Bronx Quotes

76 quotes by 66 authors

When I was growing up, there were so many things I thought were stylish. Jabo jeans, V Bombers, Clarks, Vikings, Nugget watches, Lee pants with… — Swizz Beatz
When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx. — Cy Coleman
Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the face of men.… — Joseph Rodman Drake
There's a lady up in heaven who must be very proud of the way the people in Baltimore have treated her boy from the Bronx. — Art Donovan
I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky. — Ace Frehley
Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning. — Howard Cosell
My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx. — Tony Curtis
Since I do not believe that there should be different recommendations for people living in the Bronx and people living in Manhattan, I am uncomfortable… — Paul Farmer
I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age. — Abel Ferrara
That's why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are intermingling, hanging out,… — Jay-Z
To be able to help a 13-year-old kid from the Bronx follow her dreams just by letting her know she's not forgotten in this crazy… — Alicia Keys
I'm just a simple Jewish boy from the Bronx. — Ed Koch
If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you… — Jonathan Kozol
People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to… — Ralph Lauren
I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was… — Jennifer Lopez
I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things. — Jennifer Lopez
I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx. — Al Pacino
I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then… — Colin Powell
New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we… — Jerry Saltz
I grew up in the Bronx. The Bronx teaches you to survive. It's like, 'Bring it on!' — Wesley Snipes

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