Detroit City Quotes: top 17 famous quotes about Detroit City

Detroit City Quotes & Sayings

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I'm reading! I don't want to be disturbed! — Italo Calvino

For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city. — Manuel Moroun

The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee. — Roy Acuff

By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six. — Ted Lindsay

But as a practical matter, Detroit's the sports city in the country. — Rick Snyder

It occurred to me that we were the same, in a way. Both of us treading water, pushing against forces we couldn't control. — Heather Demetrios

If you want to know what's going on, keep your mind in the fridge or it might go off. — Benny Bellamacina

I don't know what your "boat" is, but he plunks right in the center of it. — Suzanne Eller

Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. — Kwame Kilpatrick

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. — Mike Binder

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else. — John Wayne

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. — Ruta Sepetys

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. — Brian Posehn

Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world. — Meg White

of all the cities he had been to - Detroit, Indianapolis, Chicago, St. Louis, Salt Lake City - San Francisco was by far the worst. — Tracy Chevalier

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City. — Big Sean

Well, I was into music since I was a kid, ya know, back in Detroit. I say Detroit, but it was really a little suburb outside the city called Romeo. — Kid Rock