Miami Quotes

• I started taking ballet lessons when I was 4, and I was performing in ballet companies when I was 10, and I did summer stock in Miami Beach when I was 12, and finally I said, 'I gotta go to Broadway.'

  Rita Rudner

  Summer, Beach, Ballet

  "Lovely Rita: Comedian Rita Rudner Revels in Writing Career". lasvegassun.com. January 25, 2002.

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• I feel like 'CSI: Miami' was just a license to do all sorts of horrible things that I'd always wanted to do.

  Emily Procter

  Csi, Horrible, Feels

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• I love the Miami atmosphere.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Basketball, Atmosphere

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• Getting on a plane, I told the ticket lady, "Send one of my bags to New York, send one to Los Angeles, and send one to Miami." She said, "We can't do that!" I told her, "You did it last week!"

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, New York, Humor

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• Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.

  Lenny Bruce

  Funny, Witty, Beach

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• Miami’s like paradise. And I think the beaches are topless. So we’re gonna spend a lot of time at the beach.

  Pauly D

  Beach, Thinking, Paradise

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• If there was any other place I would live, other than Miami, it would be California. It's beautiful. The weather is just gorgeous, I love being here, too.

  Jon Secada

  Beautiful, Love Is, Weather

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• I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.

  Sidney Poitier

  People

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• But this is Miami, you can't come to Miami and not show any skin. You gotta show something. If you're all covered up in this heat, you're gonna make me pass out out just to look at you. It's sweaty in Miami - but the diamonds will keep me cool.

  Lil' Kim

  Covered Up, Skins, Looks

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

  Desi Arnaz

  Father, Struggle, Years

  Desi Arnaz (1994). “A Book”

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• 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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• Miami is one of the great cultural melting pots in the world. I love working and living here.

  David Caruso

  Melting, World, Pot

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• Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place.

  Grimes

  Girl, Fun, Crazy

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• So I went to Miami in '74 with my family and while I was there it became obvious that we needed money and we needed to do something, because my family, we left without anything really, and we didn't have any money to begin with.

  Ruben Blades

  My Family, Obvious, Needed

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• I put a lot into it, and when I am done playing, I plan on going undercover and then being the sheriff or chief of police somewhere, either Miami or Orlando, I don't know yet.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Basketball, Police, Done

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• Actually freestyle really comes from 'Planet Rock'. If you listen to all the freestyle records you'll hear that they are based on 'Planet Rock'. All the Miami Bass records are based upon Planet Rock.

  Afrika Bambaataa

  Rocks, Records, Bass

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• So that when I came from Panama... my family was exiled in 1973 and they went to Miami.

  Ruben Blades

  My Family, Panama

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• And I've been acting for 39 years, so I define characters differently than I did in say Miami Vice

  Edward James Olmos

  Character, Years, Acting

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• The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here's a team that seems to be jelling.

  Al Michaels

  Team, Taken, Miami Dolphins

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• I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.

  Patricia Ireland

  Florida, Issues, African American

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• Jews don't care about ancient rivalries. We worry about humidity in Miami.

  Evan Sayet

  Worry, Care, Ancient

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• One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.

  Oksana Baiul

  Beach, Vacation, People

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• Since it was too difficult to get into the Screen Actor's Guild in New York, I moved to Miami in 1982 and started a successful career as a television commercial actress, obtaining my SAG card there.

  Donna Rice Hughes

  New York, Successful, Television Commercials

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• So that when I came to New York again, it was, I'm not too sure right now, but it was '74 or '75. I went to Miami in '74 and then I came to New York, I think, at the end of '74.

  Ruben Blades

  New York, Thinking, Ends

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• I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I never really pursued - with some Miami teams and a few larger colleges, and then I ended up bailing and began cooking.

  Todd English

  Father, Team, Opportunity

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