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Detroit City Quotes

Detroit 1-8-7’ - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers a unique visual landscape that tells the story of the city and what it’s been through Picture Quote #1

I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly Picture Quote #1

I grew up on the West Side - the near West Side, [in Detroit], as they say - in what would be considered now the inner city Picture Quote #1

Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White Picture Quote #1

In Detroit, in a city that in many cases the world has rejected, that’s where God shows up. Every example in the Gospels where God shows up, it’s always when the seas are the stormiest, where there is discontinuity Picture Quote #1

I do not believe in widening the income gap between rich and poor, and my life’s work in the inner city of Detroit demonstrates that far more than any sound bite Picture Quote #1

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I took many trips down to New Orleans trying to experience the city as deeply as possible. I’m from Detroit so New Orleans seemed very exotic to me Picture Quote #1

For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city Picture Quote #1

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City Picture Quote #1

I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was Detroit Rock City. I heard it in the school library, where I lived Picture Quote #1

I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people Picture Quote #1

I’m not a New Yorker. I grew up in Detroit. A lot of people think it’s one big city but they’re completely different Picture Quote #1

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People know Detroit for the cars, but the suburban areas of the city are really beautiful. It’s much more inhabitable than people think. Many believe it’s like Berlin at the end of World War II Picture Quote #1

People think that Detroit is this barren wasteland. While there are parts that are not as nice as others, the misconception is not true. It is definitely not a thriving community in Detroit, but it is getting there. There is a lot of heart and love in this city Picture Quote #1

There’s only one movie theater in the entire city of Detroit. The entire city has one open movie theater, and it is in the - it is in the General Motors headquarters complex Picture Quote #1

There are cities that get by on their good looks, offer climate and scenery, views of mountains or oceans, rockbound or with palm trees. And there are cities like Detroit that have to work for a living Picture Quote #1

I went on to Cincinnati. I had got a taste of the big cities and them bright lights. I stayed there until I was about 18 or 19 and then I went on to Detroit Picture Quote #1

Well, there were several things. One was that the industry itself built in Detroit was abandoning the city - taking factories elsewhere, the corporate headquarters elsewhere Picture Quote #1

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Detroit 1-8-7’ - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers a unique visual landscape that tells the story of the city and what it’s been through (Detroit City Quotes) I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly (Detroit City Quotes) I grew up on the West Side - the near West Side, [in Detroit], as they say - in what would be considered now the inner city. (Detroit City Quotes) Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. (Detroit City Quotes) In Detroit, in a city that in many cases the world has rejected, that’s where God shows up. Every example in the Gospels where God shows up, it’s always when the seas are the stormiest, where there is discontinuity. (Detroit City Quotes) I do not believe in widening the income gap between rich and poor, and my life’s work in the inner city of Detroit demonstrates that far more than any sound bite. (Detroit City Quotes) I took many trips down to New Orleans trying to experience the city as deeply as possible. I’m from Detroit so New Orleans seemed very exotic to me. (Detroit City Quotes) For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city (Detroit City Quotes) My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City. (Detroit City Quotes) I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was Detroit Rock City. I heard it in the school library, where I lived (Detroit City Quotes) I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people (Detroit City Quotes) I’m not a New Yorker. I grew up in Detroit. A lot of people think it’s one big city but they’re completely different (Detroit City Quotes) People know Detroit for the cars, but the suburban areas of the city are really beautiful. It’s much more inhabitable than people think. Many believe it’s like Berlin at the end of World War II (Detroit City Quotes) People think that Detroit is this barren wasteland. While there are parts that are not as nice as others, the misconception is not true. It is definitely not a thriving community in Detroit, but it is getting there. There is a lot of heart and love in this city (Detroit City Quotes) There’s only one movie theater in the entire city of Detroit. The entire city has one open movie theater, and it is in the - it is in the General Motors headquarters complex (Detroit City Quotes) There are cities that get by on their good looks, offer climate and scenery, views of mountains or oceans, rockbound or with palm trees. And there are cities like Detroit that have to work for a living (Detroit City Quotes) I went on to Cincinnati. I had got a taste of the big cities and them bright lights. I stayed there until I was about 18 or 19 and then I went on to Detroit (Detroit City Quotes) Well, there were several things. One was that the industry itself built in Detroit was abandoning the city - taking factories elsewhere, the corporate headquarters elsewhere (Detroit City Quotes)