Best Detroit Lines
194 Detroit quotes by 151 unique authors
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No further issues with Corinne Bishop or her kin in Detroit?” “Hunter didn’t seem to be concerned,” Gideon replied. “Said he had the situation under…
— Tina St. John
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The Tarahumara would party like this all night, then rouse themselves the next morning to face off in a running race that could last not…
— Christopher McDougall
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One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to Motown radio. He was this skinny white…
— Sufjan Stevens
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I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to…
— Erin Cummings
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Growing up as a kid in Detroit, way back, there was a movie station that would show old kinescope reproductions of old movies, and I…
— Edward Herrmann
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I emceed in metro Detroit throughout college, and even when I moved to New York, I would actually fly back on a Friday, emcee on…
— James Wolk
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You can find old Jewish newspapers from Detroit that have my promotional ad in them. It was a totally insane time in my life. Paul…
— James Wolk
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Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got…
— Gallagher
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I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.
— Magic Johnson
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My eight years in Detroit, obviously, were my most successful years managing. I think that Pittsburgh and Detroit are probably very, very similar. We kinda…
— Jim Leyland
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Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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For me, growing up in Detroit, scarves meant cold weather. But I remember working in a store, and we had some silk scarves - like,…
— John Varvatos
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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My brother and late sister and I were raised in Detroit; it was where the middle class across racial lines, the middle class was able…
— Sander Levin
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This rise of the new global mega-rich is happening as established institutions are falling. The fall runs the gamut from the music business and traditional…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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In the days when regional music was very clearly defined and had a clear personality - Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, whatever - Philadelphia had a tradition…
— John Oates
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My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City.
— Big Sean
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Definitely just growing up in general influenced me; Detroit happened to be where I was. I feel like the city definitely has made an impact…
— Big Sean
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My favorite player would probably be Steve Yzerman. He played in Detroit. I really liked the way he played and the way he handled himself.
— Sidney Crosby
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Once we accept violence as an adaptation, it makes sense that its expression is calibrated to the environment. The same individual will behave differently if…
— Paul Bloom
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Thanks to all the fans from Detroit and Philly who are recognizing what type of player I am, and I hope they keep supporting the…
— Willie Green
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I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.
— Aretha Franklin
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You see some of the weirdest people in Detroit casinos.
— Kevin Hart
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Back when Detroit was the head of auto manufacturing, it was clear where profits were created. Right? A car was made in Detroit. There was…
— Charles Duhigg
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I grew up in Lake Orion, Mich. What was best about Lake Orion where, where we grew up was it was a suburb of Detroit…
— Unknown Author
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