Robert Zemeckis Quotes
I grew up on Chicago's South Side in a working-poor family, so I watched everything on television. It was like my window on the world. But we also went to the movies pretty regularly - mostly on Tuesdays, because that was Ladies Night, and my mom could get in for free.Robert Zemeckis
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With liberalisation, Indian industry gained international exposure because of which it became imperative for companies to rework their strategies to become globally competitive.
Baba Kalyani -
I think how Chicago plays a role in my life - it had such a role in my youth and the decisions that I made as a kid and formulated who I am as an artist early on.
Kaskade -
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
M. Scott Peck -
The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
Gary Krist -
We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.
Quincy Jones -
From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a writer and editor, I reported in a publication about the thinkers. Our offices were in a former mansion; I worked in what had been the ballroom. As I sat typing my copy, I imagined the dancers waltzing.
Karen DeCrow
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At school, I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking.
Candice Swanepoel -
I blog because I have something to say.
Eddie Huang -
I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
Paris Hilton -
I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their plight that resonates.
Tad Williams -
One thing I carried my whole life, especially from my grandparents in Chicago, was a huge idealism for the world.
Abigail Washburn -
In my hometown of Chicago, I'm kind of a medium deal.
Hannibal Buress
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I was taunted because I was different.
Canelo Alvarez -
I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February.
Gary Cole -
Because I'm anti-war, I've been called pro-Taliban.
Imran Khan -
They say Chicago is for haters. No one will just sweat each other and say, 'Oh, you're so good,' if you're not. Which is another reason I'm inspired to stay.
Jamila Woods -
In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics.
James Cronin -
I was born and raised in Rogers Park in Chicago. My father sold furniture, and my mother was a Chicago public school teacher and proud member of the Chicago Teachers Union for decades.
Jan Schakowsky
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I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.
John Madden -
I really, really liked shooting and doing the scene with Emilia Clarke and Peter Dinklage at the end of 'Winds of Winter,' when she gives him the Hand of the Queen. Because we shot it very simply. We felt like we had managed to do something that was visual but really was a very intimate scene between two people.
Miguel Sapochnik -
I won't go anywhere near the new Times Square. It's seizure-inducing.
Jami Attenberg -
I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do.
Carol Alt -
I do idiosyncratic dramedies.
Mike White -
I grew up on Chicago's South Side in a working-poor family, so I watched everything on television. It was like my window on the world. But we also went to the movies pretty regularly - mostly on Tuesdays, because that was Ladies Night, and my mom could get in for free.
Robert Zemeckis