Bars Quote by Esperanza Spalding

I did grow up in a rough neighborhood in Portland, which is an abstract concept for anybody who's rolled through Portland because now it…

— Esperanza Spalding

Sometimes in Portland I'm like, 'Who is funding this city?' It's doing great - there's all these new shops; there's a synthesizer store. Where…

— Fred Armisen

I grew up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. At the time I was growing up with my father - before it was gentrified - it…

— Kerby Jean-Raymond

I was an only child, a hard-case kid, in a rough neighborhood. But I always fought my battles.

— Shannon Briggs

I loved it, but had to forget about acting after elementary school because it was the sort of thing you just didn't do in…

— Sherman Hemsley

I'm from the hood. You put me in a rough neighborhood and believe me, I'm OK.

— Jessie Vargas

I grew up in New York, in a rough neighborhood where our biggest concern was not getting beat up. I was always far from…

— William Klein

In the neighborhood where I grew up, it was a rough neighborhood - well, not rough, but it certainly wasn't upper class or anything.…

— Dave Ramsey

It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the…

— Norman Rockwell

When I grew up on the south side of Chicago, it was kind of a rough neighborhood, and when my parents saw the prospect…

— John M. Grunsfeld

I grew up in a rough neighborhood, so I fought a lot. Even when I was wrestling, if I lost a match, I always…

— Chris Weidman

I never thought I'd be anything, coming from a rough neighborhood. So my character was built on the street. I had to know how…

— George Hill