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When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx.

~Cy Coleman

Topics: Bronx Four Mother Old Owned Some Years

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I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx, Brooklyn, but loved America. And they told me every day it's the greatest country in the world.

~Dan Rosensweig

Topics: America Any Bronx Brooklyn Came Country Day Every Every Day Freedom Grandparents Greatest Greatest Country Had Immigrant Loved Made Me Money Never Religious Religious Freedom Who World

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In the Bronx, you have the southern Italians; in Queens, the Greeks, Koreans and Chinese; in Brooklyn, the Jewish community; and in Harlem, the Hispanics - all with their own markets.

~Daniel Boulud

Topics: Bronx Brooklyn Chinese Community Greeks Harlem Hispanics Italians Jewish Jewish Community Koreans Markets Own Queens Southern You

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When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.

~Daniel Libeskind

Topics: Artistic Bronx Brought Easily Fed Fed Up Get Kid Too Up You

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I fell in love with the most beautiful girl in the Bronx.

~Danny Aiello

Topics: Beautiful Beautiful Girl Bronx Fell Girl Love Most Most Beautiful

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I actually had a job while I was acting and was a nursing student, which I had to drop due to my 9-5 job at the time. I managed an instrument room at a hospital in the Bronx.

~Dascha Polanco

Topics: Acting Actually Bronx Drop Due Had Hospital Instrument Job Nursing Room Student Time Which While

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In 2008, Milton Sheppard opened the Waiter Training School in the Bronx, N.Y., charging $175 for courses, but the business soon ran out of money. He now operates a clown college in the same space.

~David Sax

Topics: Bronx Business Charging Clown College Courses He Milton Money Now Opened Out Ran Same School Soon Space Training Waiter

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Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.

~David Wilkerson

Topics: Also Began Bronx Brooklyn Gangs Happen Manhattan Miracles Preached Streets

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When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.

~Dominic Chianese

Topics: Around Bronx Doing Go Knees Learned Old Really Shake Singer Singing Started Trying Used Would Years

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I'm just a simple Jewish boy from the Bronx.

~Ed Koch

Topics: Boy Bronx Jewish Just Simple

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