Chicago Quotes
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What Disneyland was to my kids at age 10, that's kind of what Chicago is for economists.
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The show can go on without me, and probably will, but I want to come back to act in Chicago. My wife and I just bought a condo downtown, and I want to do theater.
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I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.
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What makes my work my own is where I'm writing from. And I feel like I have a million stories to write about Chicago.
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The Chicago Symphony is considered the greatest orchestra in the world.
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Chicago is definitely more of a country place now. The friends who I thought never in a million years would like country now are huge fans. I love that.
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I like New York. I like Philly. I like San Fran. I like when people are stoked. But Chicago's a real music town, and they're really good to us there. There's just something in the air there; people are just really stoked about music. Every time I go there, I have a great time, and the fandom is really heartwarming.
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Going to Chicago was like going out of the world.
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I grew up in Chicago, and there was always snow. In Los Angeles there never was, so we would always import snow!
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I love cookbooks for completely different reasons. I love 'The Harry's Bar Cookbook' and Marco-Pierre White's 'White Heat' for their feel. For pure learning, Gray Kunz wrote a great cookbook, 'The Elements of Taste', published in 2001. The first time I read Charlie Trotter's, the Chicago chef's first cookbook, I was blown away.
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Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?
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I remember somebody came in with Chicago Transit Authority, and we listened to it one time.
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We hate Chicago and Chicago hates us and unfortunately he's on the other team and he's the big gun.
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I'm playing a cop in Chicago. So I have to look beefier - like a guy who eats steak and potatoes.
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My wife and I lived in Chicago for two months, and we went to a lot of great restaurants.
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When I came to America from Sweden, Mother and I, we went to Chicago where our relatives lived.
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It really wasn't about picking Chicago. I feel like Chicago picked me.
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I moved to Chicago when I was 28, and I wasn't completely idealistic about going to Second City and making a living from comedy, but I knew it would be great for the resume.
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I am in the Chicago Carpenters Union. They are huge supporters of mine and of MMA.
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The first acting part I ever got was a guest spot on 'Chicago Hope' playing a security guard. I thought, 'Oh, this is going to be cool.' But a little bit later, I got a vague part on this short-lived show called 'Marshall Law' with Arsenio Hall and Sammo Hung. It was a poor man's 'Rush Hour.'
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I marched with you in the streets of Chicago to meet our immigration challenge. I fought with you in the Senate for comprehensive immigration reform. And I will make it a top priority in my first year as President.
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When Chinese get together - what's buried stays buried. We don't even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago.
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In 1986, human nature in America started to change. That year, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' based in Chicago, became nationally syndicated, and the country entered the beginning stages of a quiet cultural revolution.
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I love a web series. But to me, it does the girl in Detroit a disservice who just watches television. It does a disservice to the girl on the south side of Chicago who doesn't go online.
