Believable Quote by Zoe Leonard

I didn't know Harlem existed. I didn't know there was such a place, because I grew up in white Queens, where five miles is…

— Lynne Stewart

If you've ever been to Harlem, there's always something playing on the street, and there's this energy that feels different to anywhere else in…

— Mike Colter

Many people in Harlem never go out of Harlem. I mean they'd never even been downtown. And you can see how this bitterness can…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I grew up on 135th Street. I grew up on the poor side of New York. I grew up in Harlem.

— John Catsimatidis

I'm from Harlem, born and raised there.

— Mekhi Phifer

When you look at Harlem - and I lived there almost five years - most of the people who live in Harlem are transplants.…

— Mike Colter

I'm from Harlem.

— Princess Nokia

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights,…

— Wyatt Cenac

Harlem is a stage. It's like its own planet, from the way we dress to the swag in the way we walk and talk.

— Anonymous

Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been.

— Marcia Gay Harden

I used to walk in the burnt up Harlem of the '80s, and I'd look at brownstones that were dilapidated or apartment buildings, thinking…

— Malik Yoba

Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people.

— Mike Colter