Fact is that I played piano and performed, as a young kid, a Mozart piano concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra .… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I think that Chicago is the best place in the world to start comedy. I fell in love with the people there,… — Megan Stalter Copy Share Image
“I bet you think fellas are the ones to remember a girl -- don't you?" He shook his head hurriedly, that he'd… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of… — Alice Hamilton Copy Share Image
Why did the people think [Vietnam war] was fundamentally wrong and immoral? The guys who ran the polls, John E. Rielly, a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
They said our first store in Austin would not work. Then they said it would not work outside Austin, that it would… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
Here's what people should look at as they look at a public servant. Do they have a passion in their life that… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Going back to California is not like going back to Vermont, or Chicago; Vermont and Chicago are relative constants, against which one… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I went to Northwestern in Chicago, in Evanston, and then I ended up trickling down in Chicago theater. I did a bunch… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
From its aptly noirish title on, Martin Preib's The Wagon has rightness of authenticity about it. From the perspective of a cop… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
Being from a place like Chicago you have so much pride in it, there's so many great things that come out of… — Polo G Copy Share Image
Shake It Up is a buddy comedy based around dance. It's about two best friends Rocky and CeCe who live out their… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
Chicago is a beautiful city. It's one of those places that people around the world see and say, 'Maybe one day.' There's… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Growing up, I admired old cars. In Chicago, on the South Side, people didn't have the newest cars, but one thing I… — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
It's basically taking a 911 call, bringing them on stage and dealing with it just like when I was a Chicago policeman… — Steve Wilkos Copy Share Image
“One thing I remember with amazement about Chicago is that everyone knew everything before it was splayed lurid and naked in public;… — Brian Doyle Copy Share Image
Buildings are seldom just buildings in downtown Chicago, they are Examples, and not a city on Earth, I swear, is as knowledgeably… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Once an actor told me he went to the Shakespeare School of Acting, and I said, 'I went to the Shakespeare of… — Michael Clarke Duncan Copy Share Image
Funeralese has had its ups and downs. The word 'morticians,' first used in Embalmers Monthly for February, 1895, was barred by the… — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
I was not a great student at the University of Chicago. I think that is - the record will bare me out.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I've been in radio, God, twenty years. I started as a stand-up comedian. I wanted to be Carol Burnett when I was… — Stephanie Miller Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in… — Arthur Plotnik Copy Share Image
When I was studying comedy in Chicago, it wasn't long after 9/11. There were a lot Middle Eastern comedians who were doing… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I have really fond memories of growing up in Chicago, and I always love going back. I still have a lot of… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
“He pulled her toward him and gathered her in his arms as his hand lovingly cradled the back of her neck. She… — Jennifer Lane Copy Share Image
“Chicago does not go to the world, the world comes to Chicago! Who needs New York? Who has taller buildings than our… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
I grew up in Chicago and was a huge fan of 'The Second City', so when I moved to L.A., I was… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
I just thought someone has to figure out how to break through that barrier and create a narrative for a black super… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Recording in Nashville was absolutely essential to get the sound, the musicians, the atmosphere, the warmth... There are just cult places like… — Roch Voisine Copy Share Image
Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
I worked for three years in a small IT firm in Chicago. I managed our client base, so I translated into human… — Allison Tolman Copy Share Image
“It was a generation growing in its disillusionment about the deepening recession and the backroom handshakes and greedy deals for private little… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
My mum died of leukemia when I was in high school - she lost her life at 40. It was very hard,… — Cory Hardrict Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in cities such as Chicago, Athens and other dead zones of capitalism throughout the world is the beginning… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Chicago is where the whole idea of community policing began. It remains the - the best and the most comprehensive approach we… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I knew of a physicist at the University of Chicago who was rather crazy like some scientists, and the idea of the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
There's not millions of dollars riding behind something - so I think a lot of people took chances on me and cast… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
In L.A., if you're in improv, and you're on those stages, all the big agents and managers and producers are watching those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image