Detroit Quotes - Page 2

• I think when you saw this year's playoffs, Miami and Detroit have a pretty fierce rivalry now. Also, the Suns and San Antonio look like they're starting to develop something there. I look forward to seeing those rivalries continue and develop.

  John Starks

  Thinking, Years, Sun

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• Everybody has a gun in their car in Detroit.

  Jim Harrison

  Gun, Car

  Interview with Robert Birnbaum, themorningnews.org. June 7, 2004.

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• The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.

  Bennett Cerf

  Night, Lasts, Lost

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• If you want to be in the automotive business, you go to Detroit, and you figure it out. If you want to be in entertainment, go to where it's at. Go to Hollywood, go to New York.

  Nick Cannon

  New York, Hollywood, Want

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• It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.

  Steve Yzerman

  Player, Wings, Perfect

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• I'd watch my father get up at 5 o'clock and go down to the Eastern Market in Detroit to do the shopping for his restaurant, and get that business going and then go out on his vending machine business.

  Ed Bradley

  Father, Shopping, Watches

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• Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.

  Ed Markey

  Years, Hydrogen, Vehicle

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• I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Sports, Inspiration, Humor

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• Detroit is full of talent.

  Martha Reeves

  Talent

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• I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit.

  Obie Trice

  Artist, Black, Solo

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I started radio in 1950 on the Lone Ranger radio program, a dramatic show that emanated from Detroit when I was 18 years old and just beginning college. I did that for a couple of years.

  Casey Kasem

  Couple, College, Years

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• Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.

  Jim Henson

  Keys, Puppets, Kind

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• When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.

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  Ram Dass

  Inspirational, Bus

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• I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit

  Tony Goldwyn

  Names, Hollywood, Grew Up

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• I had sort of exhausted all the avenues playing in Detroit. So again, through the stewardship of my brother, I ended up in California and went to the Musicians Institute in L.A. I wanted to get better as a player.

  Chad Smith

  Brother, Player, California

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• Ever since I've become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person

  Julian Bond

  People, News, Profile

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• I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.

  Travis Barker

  Suicide, Band, Machines

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• I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit.

  Eddie Floyd

  Week, Moved

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• A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.

  Ted Lindsay

  Attitude, Hockey, Rumor

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• Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Dating, Care

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• Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.

  Doug Collins

  Funny, Basketball, Sports

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• I love meeting fans. The people who are fans of my books are really smart and dedicated, because some independent comics are hard to get. I will drive all the way to Pittsburgh or Detroit to put it in their hands.

  Brian Michael Bendis

  Smart, Book, Independent

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• Detroit... where 'mother' is half a word.

  Glenn Frey

  Mother, Half

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• It's easier to record in LA than in New York and Detroit, because the space in LA is green, and there's sunshine, and I need all those positive vibes.

  Big Sean

  New York, Sunshine, Space

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of 1974.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Girl, Baby, Teenage

  Jeffrey Eugenides (2003). “Middlesex”, p.3, A&C Black

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