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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.

~Abel Ferrara

Topics: Age Born Bronx Country Early Early Age Father Moved Then Us I Was Born

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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.

~Ace Frehley

Topics: Bronx Got Just Kid Lucky Who

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My first book was on the grittier side of life. A week before being published, I realized all of my main characters come from single households. That was something that, when I lived in South Bronx, that's what it was like.

~Adam Silvera

Topics: Before Being Book Bronx Characters Come First Households Life Like Lived Main Published Realized Side Single Something South Week

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I did the same thing as every Irish person who comes to New York. I arrived on a Wednesday, and by Saturday night, I was pulling pints at a pub in the Bronx.

~Adrian Mckinty

Topics: Arrived Bronx Did Every Irish New New York Night Person Pub Pulling Same Same Thing Saturday Saturday Night Thing Wednesday Who York

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Hip-hop went through different stages, from the beginning in the streets of the Bronx, to the whole Tri-State area and then to the rest of the United States and the rest of the world.

~Afrika Bambaataa

Topics: Area Beginning Bronx Different Different Stages Hip-Hop Rest Stages States Streets Then Through United United States Whole World

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I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx.

~Al Pacino

Topics: Bodyguards Bronx Need South

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'Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream' is an intentionally angry film. How could it not be when the chance of an infant dying is five times greater on the Bronx Park Avenue than on Manhattan's Park Avenue just across the Harlem River?

~Alex Gibney

Topics: Across American American Dream Angry Avenue Bronx Chance Could Dream Dying Film Five Greater Harlem How Infant Intentionally Just Manhattan Money Park Power River Than Times

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Rather than think of it as somewhere to run from, the Bronx is somewhere to invest.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Bronx Invest Rather Run Somewhere Than Think

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I wake up every day, and I'm a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx. Every single day.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Bronx Day Every Every Day Every Single Day Girl Puerto Puerto Rican Rican Single Single Day Up Wake Wake Up

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I wasn't born to a wealthy or powerful family - mother from Puerto Rico, dad from the South Bronx.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Born Bronx Dad Family Mother Powerful Puerto Puerto Rico Rico South Wealthy

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