City Quote by Tee Grizzley

I'm born and bred out of Detroit. Detroit is an interesting place. You've got to be from somewhere.

— Sixto Rodriguez

I can't tell you where I'm going . . . but I can tell you where I come from.

— Michelle Shocked

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

— Big Sean

I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.

— Eminem

I come from such a small place, and I've always really thought that if you make good music, then people will find it.

— Maggie Rogers

I come from North New Jersey, where nothing's promised.

— Michael B. Jordan

Well, I'II tell ya, it makes no difference if you came from the city. And it don't matter if you came from the country.…

— Clarence Carter

Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. You're the best there. You've been all-city two years in…

— Al McGuire

Detroit has always been a rock and roll audience for me and picked up on me and my performances long before a lot of…

— Peter Frampton

When you're from the East Coast or you're from the South, people expect you to sound a certain way. So if you don't sound…

— Wiz Khalifa

Moving to New York City and playing and listening with the wonderful music community that we have here has really been the guiding force…

— Sunny Ozell

It isn't where you came from, It's where you're going that counts

— Ella Fitzgerald