Chicago Quotes · Page 20

I grew up in Chicago, so hip-hop has always been a part of my life.

— Gina Rodriguez

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago, that card will be delivered.

— Grover Cleveland

I went to a number of schools when I was a kid on the south side of Chicago.

— Melvin Van Peebles

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.

— Ben Hecht

I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.

— Craig Robinson

A lot of people don't expect people to live in Chicago. But Chicago is a sick city.

— Joe Keery

I am back in Los Angeles after a very successful run in Chicago as Billy Flynn.

— Greg Evigan

Nah, I see Chicago often. I go out there, so nah, I don't miss it.

— King Von

I keep three framed photographs on my desk: the latest school picture of my daughter; a photo of my wife getting her…

— Blake Bailey

I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies,…

— Zubin Mehta

I like to read a couple books at once. I was reading the Princess Diana book. I'm reading a book about Chicago…

— Heidi Montag

I have a band called M&O. We were working on our first album in 2011 or 2012. We were looking for people…

— Jamila Woods

I grew up on the North Shore of Chicago, and I don't think I had a friend that wasn't Jewish. I spent…

— Rachel Brosnahan

A tall young man sped swiftly up the wide stone steps leading to the doorway of a mansion in one of Chicago's…

— George Barr McCutcheon

It was all about doing theater in Chicago, and I still do some out here in Los Angeles. But there's a difference…

— Paul Raci

I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz'…

— Marlee Matlin

I went home one night and told my dad that an older kid was picking on me. My Dad, a Korean War…

— Steve Wilkos

Not saying that we are realer than most people, but because Chi is so segregated, first of all, we have to be…

— Lil Rel Howery

It rests in the hands of 'Dreamgirls' and 'Hairspray.' If they're successful, we'll be back on track - people will continue to…

— Craig Zadan

As it happens, Chicago is the nation's leader in municipal privatization efforts. That's right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel…

— Thomas Frank

The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing, and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it - they all look like Chief…

— Lupe Fiasco

Chicago is seen as everything that Trump detests, which I think kind of reflects really well on the city I think, because…

— Irvine Welsh

It's the character identification people remember, it's not so much remembering the movie; they just know that I'm a badass. I was…

— Fred Williamson

If you've never met a student from the University of Chicago, I'll describe him to you. If you give him a glass…

— Shelley Berman

I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home.

— Dennis Farina

With 'Chicago Hope,' I'm seeing if anyone will like me again.

— Jamey Sheridan

“The situation was fast approaching that of 1863, when Chicago doctors labeled the prison an extermination camp.”

— George Levy

I love Chicago. I got on a bus and asked the driver, Do you go to the Loop? He said, No, I…

— Joey Bishop

There's no greater city between Memorial Day and Labor Day than Chicago. It's the single best summer city in America.

— Michael Wilbon

It has to be because unemployment problems in northwest Indiana are similar to those in southeast Chicago.

— Richard M. Daley

I have a band that I started with a buddy of mine, a Vietnam veteran pal named Kimo Williams from Chicago.

— Gary Sinise

Remember, no matter how hard your life is right now, it would be worse if a song by Chicago was playing.

— Andy Borowitz

Only in Chicago do they care more about who the mayor is than who's president.

— Mike Quigley

Chicago is a beautiful city - the architecture, the food, everything in the city is awesome.

— Chance the Rapper

Asking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his life insurance.

— Will Rogers

A five-year shelf life in Chicago is almost equivalent to five to 10 somewhere else.

— Joe Maddon

Investing in Chicago property is just Wandas first move into the U.S. real estate market.

— Wang Jianlin

My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.

— George Stigler

I know I'm being biased about Chicago, but I think Chicago got the most talented people in the world.

— Lil Rel Howery

I don't think the people in Chicago really knew exactly who I was in the seven years I was there.

— Toni Kukoc