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Brussels Quotes

Growing up and relocating to Brussels

These quotes come from people with personal ties to the Belgian capital, including one who spent their childhood there.

I grew up in Brussels.

Quotes by Jo Johnson

Moving from Rome to Brussels was hard.

Quotes by Federica Mogherini

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Frequently Asked Questions

What personal connection does the first speaker have to Brussels?
They mention spending their childhood growing up in the city.
Why did the second speaker find their move difficult?
They describe the transition as hard after coming from Rome, a very different kind of city.
Do both quotes describe positive experiences of the city?
Not entirely, the first is neutral about childhood there while the second focuses on the difficulty of adjusting.
Is either quote about visiting Brussels briefly?
No, both describe longer personal experiences of living there rather than a short visit.
What theme ties these two quotes together?
Both are personal reflections on what it means to actually live in Brussels rather than simply pass through.

Another speaker recalls how difficult it was to relocate to the city after living somewhere as different as Rome.