Chicago Quotes · Page 17

A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.

— E. M. Forster

There is a lot of history buried in Chicago that I still have yet to discover.

— Jamila Woods

People who are from Chicago are just funnier than people who aren't from Chicago.

— Sean Evans

On a cold and gray Chicago morning another little baby child is born in the ghetto, and his Mama cries.

— Elvis Presley

My favorite band - and Bobby Cannavale and Terry Winter have already made fun of me for this - is Chicago.

— Ray Romano

Chicago's been under the grip of the corrupt and broken political machine for as long as everybody's memory.

— Lori Lightfoot

I love Chicago. It is my new favorite city. It is the perfect place to do any kind of theater.

— Christopher Lee

When I was in college in Chicago, I was doing a lot of commercials - that was my bread and butter.

— Janina Gavankar

Los Angeles for many years had operated with a police department that was far smaller than other police departments had in areas…

— Scott Turow

The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt…

— Gene Siskel

There's a bunch of cities I'm not crazy about, but I love Chicago. I love the musical history - the mid-'90s indie…

— James Ransone

I spend a lot of time in Chicago. A lot of Canadians. I can bring them to different parts of Chicago, drop…

— Doug Ford, Jr

As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox…

— Billy Corgan

When I was a kid in Chicago, it was looked upon as something that you had to fix - that you were…

— Paul Raci

I've been an 'Office' fan from day one. I knew Steve Carell in Chicago back in the day, so I started watching…

— Jim O'Heir

There's no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago,…

— Muddy Waters

I moved to Chicago in the early 1990s and I studied improvisation there. I learned some rules that I try to apply…

— Amy Poehler

“Today, Chicago, like London, sucks in the best talent from its interior in the Midwest, where the swing to Trump was strongest.…

— Edward Luce

I was up for parts in 'Charlie's Angels' and 'Three's Company,' but other people got them. At the time I was very…

— Ann Reinking

After my early days of being a passionate young Elvis fan, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, etc. I got interested in Ray Charles…

— Ian Gillan

If you stand still in any city long enough, you see everyone pass you by. So you're in Chicago. If you stand…

— Glen Hansard

It scared me to death to think about improv, but I got hired for a year at Second City in Chicago, which…

— Fred Willard

When I was nine years, growing up on the south side of Chicago, in the ghetto. The Robert Taylor Projects. I came…

— Mr. T

I listen to, like, funky Chicago blues. I love blues, but I love the funky, happy blues. There's a song about pretty…

— Sinead O'Connor

T.J. Miller and Kumail Nanjiani I met when I was in Chicago, learning how to do comedy.

— Thomas Middleditch

When I lived in Chicago, I didn't like it. It's nice to visit.

— Kyle Kinane

Chicago is a wonderful, vibrant city with wonderful food cultures to it, wonderful talent downtown.

— Steve Easterbrook

Coming from Chicago, Lollapalooza is the one weekend of the summer when actual Chicagoans are kept out.

— Vic Mensa

I'm from Chicago, so you know we come from juking and footwork.

— Jeremih

There's only one thing for Chicago to do, and that's to move to a better neighborhood.

— Herman Fetzer

That was a huge part of my training, doing improv in Chicago.

— Vanessa Bayer

I learned that Chicago lunches are terrible. If I was a Chicago student, I would ask my mom to pack a lunch.

— Mike Quigley

I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.

— Georg Solti

I'd like to stay in Chicago, but if they don't want me, somebody will.

— Jake Arrieta

I'd love to do a film like 'Chicago.' Something musical because I've obviously come from that background.

— Leona Lewis

The famous business is crazy. But if you can handle the streets of Chicago, you probably can handle any place.

— Deon Cole

Chicago my favourite American city. I'm very much a typical midwesterner, and I don't think the condition is curable.

— John Malkovich

He [Barak Obama]'s a guy from Chicago. He doesn't know what the hell to do. He's got a big pipe with a…

— Bill O'Reilly

Let me tell your something. I'm from Chicago. I don't break.

— Barack Obama

Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.

— John Belushi