Obie Trice Quotes

I grew up on 135th Street. I grew up on the poor side of New York. I grew up in Harlem.

I'm from L.A. I grew up in the 'hood.

It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.

I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give you a really good work ethic.

I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.

I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.

I grew up in Houston, in a pretty urbane setting.

I grew up in the Bronx.

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.

I was born October 5, 1957, on the South Side of Chicago, in the Woodlawn area, a neighborhood that hasn't changed much in forty-five years. Our house was on 66th and Blackstone, but the city tore it down when the rats took over.

I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.

We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew up. All my friends were into villainy and crime.

Detroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell.

I'm from Long Beach - not the best area in the world - and I had a lot of ghetto friends growing up.

Detroit is a city that really stands out. It's been through a very difficult time. There's been a lot of pain here, and the city, physically, has suffered. You can see it in certain neighborhoods, and there's buildings downtown that have been abandoned.

We grew up in Woolton, Liverpool. We didn't have much, but it was irrelevant. We played out a lot with all the kids on the street.

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

In Hoboken, when I was a kid, I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood.

I was born there and I grew up in East L.A., not Hollywood.

I'm from L.A. South Central area.

I'm just this girl that grew up in southwest Detroit.

Growing up in America, even in the rougher parts of Elizabeth, I had two nice playgrounds to choose from as a child.

I'm from Detroit, so not exactly Buckingham Palace.

I grew up in the inner city. It wasn't a joke.

I was born in Houston, Texas. I grew up in Houston, by Missouri City. It's, like, a suburb in the area; it's middle-class. But I used to stay with my grandma in the hood from ages one to six.