Chicago Quotes
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Chicago is old stomping grounds for me.
Robert Dwayne Womack
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I will say that I had a number of teams there with Chicago and the Lakers that had over 45 wins or close to that at the All-Star break and the last third of the season is much more difficult. It's really tough.
Phil Jackson
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I moved from Chicago to New York in 1984 for 'Biloxi Blues.' In 1989, my wife and our then-baby daughter moved to Los Angeles to try to get in television.
Alan Ruck
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The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago.
Eric Lefkofsky
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For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
Mary Schmich
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My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
James Cronin
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I was so glad to get out of the cotton patch and stop pickin' cotton, I wouldn't of cared who come by and said, 'I'll take you to Chicago.'
Koko Taylor
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Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation.
Jane Byrne
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I think there's a big difference between New York and Chicago.
David Eigenberg
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Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas.
Dennis Franz
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I came from the South Side of Chicago wanting to be a rap artist and make videos.
Common
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I was a huge theater geek growing up, and that was not the easiest thing in the world, especially growing up in Chicago, where sports are really the norm. I was always off to the theater at night, from 7 years old on. Friends there in the Midwest who could talk to you about the idiosyncrasies of 'Pippin' were few and far between.
Johnny Galecki
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Nine of 10 whites in Chicago borrow from top-drawer banks and mortgage companies, which the industry calls prime lenders. They lend to people with A credit ratings, making loans at competitive rates.
Bill Dedman
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I live in Chicago, but my work is always in New York or L.A., so I always have to travel for my job.
Kristin Cavallari
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I just wanted to see every single musical I could. The very first one I saw was 'Beauty and the Beast,' the only one I could get tickets for, and then 'Les Miserables' and then 'Chicago.'
America Ferrera
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I'd like to stay in Chicago, but if they don't want me, somebody will.
Jake Arrieta
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Restaurants in Chicago are seldom disappointing.
Bonnie Hunt
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I come from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, whereas 'Mike & Molly' deals with the working class in Chicago. I swear a little, but I pretty much talk the same. It's not like when you see someone like Tim Allen and he's a lot bluer onstage.
Billy Gardell
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Chicago is highly segregated, a fact that both causes and compounds the problems we face in bringing an end to violence.
Blase J. Cupich
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Chicago is my hometown and will always have a special place in my heart.
Kenneth Choi
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It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
Dan Quayle
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Did I ever think at the time, when I was with the Alouettes and the Chicago Blitz, that I would be head-coaching a team in the Super Bowl? It would be hard to believe. Is it a dream come true? Yes.
Marv Levy
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I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction.
Abraham Lincoln
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I had grown up as a fan of Studs Terkel. In Chicago he sort of looms large and is mentioned often.
Dave Eggers