Big city Quote by A. J. Liebling Download Open image “Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.” — A. J. Liebling ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Big city Chicago
Chicago is like a New York City. It's one of the those older cities. It really means something to fight there. — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
Chicago is a world-class city filled with amazing people with big ideas. — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Chicago is a city built on architecture, and there are plenty of buildings to scale. — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
One thing that people outside Chicago need to understand is that the city is not just one thing. It is one city, but it… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
I love Chicago. I love the big city. But, remember, I come from a town, Lovington, N.M., that only has 8,000 people. — Brian Urlacher Copy Share Image
Chicago is complicated and complex and very violent but also very rich with history and tradition and art and culture - it's all these… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
Chicago is the largest city in the country without mayoral term limits. This has led to entrenched leaders, a lack of new ideas and… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I think of Chicago as a great entrepreneur city, a city that supports its own, that isn't as jaded as New York and L.A. — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image
I think Chicago's a great city. Like New York, it's full of energy. — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it. — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels. — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously It is the story you must take that way... And if you… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I had an attack of the gout two days before pulling out, and I went limping off to the war instead of coming limping… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I always say if you put someone from a small town into a big city for ten years, then when they go back, they'll… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
“Looking at and 'appreciating' art has been understood as an instrument (or at best a result) of upward mobility, in which owning art is… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City. We used to diss Long Island and Jersey. Every big city has its own suburb like that. — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
“Let's make no mistake about this: The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods. If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I wasn't one of those kids who was like, 'Get me to New York. Get me to a big city.' I was always much… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
I think the Netherlands will become one big city at a point. It is inevitable when you live in a country with so many… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image
“She said that certain facts are accessible only from one point of view – the point of view of the creature who experiences them.… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
“When you live in New York or any big city, it is easy to fail at growing up. The city is designed to keep… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
My experiences growing up - my father lived in New York, so I was going out there in the summers and meeting really interesting… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
When I thought about Detroit, I would think big city, very urban - not a lot of places to walk around, not a lot… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image