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You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
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In Chicago, having crashed his motorcycle into a car. According to police reports, his blood-alcohol level was more than three times the… — Bob Probert Copy Share Image
Chicago is one of the greatest places when it comes to sports. It kind of reminds me of my hometown in Split.… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
You can use up all the slums for new development. In all the cities of the world, there are large areas of… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at… — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
I was working in Chicago, in theater and in commercials and anything that anybody would let me do. When I moved to… — Janina Gavankar Copy Share Image
The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I did not say anything. I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious, and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“I’ve officially turned into a loser,” she whispered cynically. “I’m looking forward to going home and having cereal for dinner and walking… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
“Add the shortage of blankets, warm clothing, and vegetables, and the result was likely to be more suffering and more death than… — George Levy Copy Share Image
I first became aware of Charles Darwin and evolution while still a schoolboy growing up in Chicago. My father and I had… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
If 'The Wild One' were filmed today, Marlon Brando and the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club would all have to wear helmets. I… — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in Chicago, my family and I used to go to a local chain, Hackney's, for burgers and… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I marched with you in the streets of Chicago to meet our immigration challenge. I fought with you in the Senate for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've heard New York actors say Chicago actors intimidate them because apparently we're the real nitty-gritty actors who're in a town where… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
“You can count on that one.” She looked down into her glass. “If Harry Beech tells you that he knows the devil… — Michael Deeze Copy Share Image
If there was ever a true emotion of a Chicago Bull, Derrick Rose embodies it. Because he is Chicago. That kid will… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Chicago is not a bad place to live. But the usual story of immigration is the happy fulfillment of human potential in… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink… — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
Did Rahm Emmanuel serve President Barack] Obama or did he serve himself as he prepared to run for Mayor of Chicago? I… — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
I grew up in central Illinois midway between Chicago and St. Louis and I made an historic blunder. All my friends became… — George Will Copy Share Image
From the time I started playing solo drums, doing clinics and stuff, you know I think one of the largest selling clinics… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
When you talk about the American League, you think of Fenway. When you talk about the National League, you think of Wrigley… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
L.A. can be pretty insane because there's so much show business here, but I also know a lot of kids who grew… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to do theater in Chicago. Chicago is a big theater town-and, in some ways, I think this city is… — Jeffrey Donovan Copy Share Image
Sen. Obama comes from the old Chicago machine politics and has never taken on the special interests in his party on a… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I couldn't reconcile what I was being taught at the university of Chicago, the lectures and the books I was being assigned,… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
I think it's important to keep mantras fresh (sometimes the same verse can get stale). That being said, I love this powerful… — Deena Kastor Copy Share Image
Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
“Writer's block? I've heard of this. This is when a writer cannot write, yes? Then that person isn't a writer anymore. I'm… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Hog butcher for the world, Tool maker, stacker of wheat, Player with railroads and the nation's freight handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I used to do plays in Chicago...for literally, two people. So when they tell me, 'Bad news, only 6 million people watched… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I lived in Chicago until I was about 12, and then I moved to Dallas until I was 19. So I think… — Scott Michael Foster Copy Share Image
When I went south in the 1960s, I knew I could die. If I went down there and did what I did… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Chicago always hit me as such a gloomy place - I just remember all the snow getting dirty as soon as it… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in Chicago that I miss. I was there one year out of high school. So I… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
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