A Quote by Antoni Porowski
I was raised in Montreal, which is very multicultural, very liberal. Then I moved to New York.
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I was raised in New York and then moved to Miami in my teenage years, returning to New York later on.
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New York was very frightening and very overwhelming, and I didn't really know anybody. My sister had some friends there, and I stayed with them, then I moved in with a friend of a friend. I was very outside my comfort zone. Then again, I was pretty uncomfortable in general - but I knew it was where I was supposed to be.
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I was born in the Chi fo sho' and raised there till I was like 15. I then went on the road with X [DMX] and then moved to New York. I've moved to L.A. since then. I really have been bouncing around since 15.
I was born in L.A., then we moved to Hawaii, then we moved to New York, then we moved to Baltimore, then we moved to California, then we moved to Hawaii, then we moved to Texas, then we moved to Hawaii, then we moved to California. This was before I was 17.
I moved to New York at 17 to go to school. At 24, I moved back to Ithaca, then moved back to New York at 28.
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