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Miami Quotes

These Miami quotes reflect on the city's culture, from Cuban and Haitian influences to condo living, schooling, and the mix of energy and caution that shapes life in the Magic City.

Miami carries a distinct blend of Culture, climate, and history, and these quotes capture that mix through the eyes of people who grew up or lived there.

Miami is not optimal for raising a child.

Quotes by Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I always like to pop on a Lilly Lash in the style Miami.

Quotes by James Charles

I was a teenager when 'Miami Vice' came out, and that was such a huge show.

Quotes by H. Jon Benjamin

The Miami Heat floor is great, but a lot of them are not.

Quotes by Dwyane Wade

I struggled for 15 years in this business before Miami Vice came along.

Quotes by Don Johnson

I even played a part in 'Miami Vice.'

Quotes by Dennis Farina

Miami can be super-kitschy at times, and it's fun to embrace that.

Quotes by Camila Mendes

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Miami quotes focus on?
Mostly personal ties to the city - growing up there with Cuban and Haitian friends, owning a condo without living in it, hearing warnings about walking around, and doing most of one's schooling there.
Is there a quote comparing Miami to another city?
Yes - one speaker notes being from Miami while a friend, Diplo, is from Fort Lauderdale, and reflects on growing up around a lot of Cuban and Haitian friends there.
Do any of these quotes mention safety in Miami?
One does - a speaker recalls hearing it was dangerous to walk around Miami, a small but pointed detail among the more nostalgic recollections.
What does the quote about a Miami condo say?
It's brief and a little wry: the speaker mentions having a condo in Miami but not actually living in it.
Where can I find quotes about culture and upbringing more broadly?
The Culture collection is a natural next stop, since these Miami quotes are largely about the cultural mix someone grew up around.

Curious about other places and identities? Check out our Geography and Identity collections for more.