Baltimore Quotes · Page 3

I love Baltimore, I miss the people, but I think L.A. is way more chill.

— JPEGMAFIA

Some people see Baltimore as a hopeless place. Some have even made a lot of money on it.

— Martin O'Malley

I love Baltimore, I definitely look at it as home, somewhere I'm very comfortable.

— Michael Oher

If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.

— Carol Moseley Braun

The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Between 1999 and 2009, the people of Baltimore achieved the greatest reduction in crime of America's largest cities.

— Martin O'Malley

“I've never heard anyone come back from downtown Baltimore waxing poetic about the authenticity of poverty.”

— Lisa Samson

I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore?

— Cass Elliot

“John Updike, in that book you gave me, he said the dead make space. Do you know what I think? Updike doesn't…

— Laura Lippman

There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on…

— Al Sharpton

Well I am from Annapolis Maryland. I went to High school in Baltimore, but I grew up in Annapolis. It was a…

— Christian Siriano

But I love Baltimore to death. That's my city. It's diverse and growing up there, it was just fun. Personally, I had…

— Rich Swann

Baltimore holds a lot of mystery for me still, despite the fact I've lived there most of my life. I think its…

— Matthew Porterfield

I was brought up in black neighborhoods in South Baltimore. And we really felt like we were very black. We acted black…

— Jerry Leiber

I grew up in Baltimore and that's why I root for the Orioles. I'm very suspicious of people who move and take…

— Frank Deford

I would never want to live anywhere but Baltimore. You can look far and wide, but you'll never discover a stranger city…

— John Waters

My running mate, Ajamu Baraka, was out camping out with the homeless in Baltimore . We were both recently at the Standing…

— Jill Stein

I think living in Baltimore and being a part of the community and trying to be part of as many communities as…

— Dan Deacon

I decided that we'd have to take our chances with the law and get the hell out of Baltimore. I thought of…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

My mom had a Canon AE1 camera and I read the manual and that's basically how I became a photographer. I was…

— Jeff Vespa

Dean Bartoli Smith's Never Easy, Never Pretty will help satisfy the hunger of so many Baltimore Ravens fans wishing to re-live the…

— Michael Olesker

I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You…

— Helen Merrill

I would rather have come to Baltimore than the Yankees. You look at their situation, they're the kingpin and you want to…

— Albert Belle

I went to a Catholic high school, which, to this day, I could burn down. And I got great revenge because they…

— John Waters

With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.

— John Moody

I couch-surfed for years. But I always wanted to live in Baltimore; I still do. If I had to choose, it would…

— John Waters

The arts scene in Baltimore is really rich and very vibrant. It's one of the untold stories of the city.

— DeRay Mckesson

Baltimore has proven themselves on the football field. We can't take that away.

— Jim Brown

A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland.

— Betty Hill

The best image to sum up the unconscious is Baltimore in the early morning.

— Jacques Lacan

I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told…

— Harry Frankfurt

Baltimore has the hardest work ethic out of all cities. It makes you want to work harder.

— JPEGMAFIA

Baltimore is definitely still home. It's always going to be home for me.

— Tavon Austin

While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an ambassador, an actor, an author.

— Karen Hesse

When it comes to Baltimore I want to say that it's actually a lot worse than what you see in 'The Wire.'

— Gervonta Davis

There were a lot of distractions in Baltimore, and I think they were a problem for me.

— Gervonta Davis

Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.

— Frederick Douglass

Anyone can love a perfect place. Loving Baltimore takes some resilience.

— Laura Lippman

There's just more emotion and raw feeling in Baltimore music. It can't be copied.

— JPEGMAFIA

I have a great relationship with Special Olympics back in Baltimore and have had one for many years.

— Joe Flacco