Philadelphia Quotes · Page 6

If the Philadelphia Eagles weren't on, I wasn't interested. Unless I had a chance to watch Randy Moss.

— Cordarrelle Patterson

Fascists, Antifa attacked me, and an all-black police force in Philadelphia, and they claim to be fighting racism.

— Candace Owens

Training and working in Philadelphia is a very unusual situation because that city does believe that Rocky is real. No one calls…

— Sylvester Stallone

Philadelphia, the foundation of freedom, liberty and democracy, I still believe in the idea of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

— Michael Nutter

I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.

— Kate DiCamillo

The Philadelphia Feds manufacturers report for September revealed that despite a sharp slowdown, its prices paid index surged 257 points.

— Peter Schiff

When I was a child, I was living in the housing projects of Philadelphia. I didn't even have a Christmas tree.

— Bill Cosby

I'd love to play for the Philadelphia Eagles. I'm a South Jersey kid, and I was very excited when the Phillies won…

— Myron Rolle

On coaching the 1970s Philadelphia Flyers: Nobody likes us. Nobody outside Philadelphia, that is. In fact, the nicest thing people say about…

— Fred Shero

There's a difference between performing in Philadelphia to New York as much as a difference between playing in Luton and playing in…

— Pete Doherty

As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're…

— Lyle Kessler

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman…

— Tom Glazer

Teller and I worked Renaissance Festivals and street performing - actually more real, no kidding around, Philadelphia street performing than we did…

— Penn Jillette

I still think of myself as a Philadelphian. I still root for the Philadelphia teams. Other than my house, I still feel…

— Jake Tapper

It's amazing to be a Puerto Rican fighter, we have a great history of fighters. I say this all the time, 'I'm…

— Danny Garcia

When I took the job in Philadelphia, we had a chance to hire a personnel guy and I hired Tom [Gamble], really…

— Chip Kelly

I moved from Philadelphia to California when I was 25, after traveling abroad for a year. I thought I'd come home eventually…

— Kelly Corrigan

My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from…

— John Sergeant Wise

New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.

— Ethel Waters

At my growing years of 18 to 21 years old in the Minor Leagues, I dreamed of being a Philadelphia Phillie.

— Ryne Sandberg

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a house of artistic and intellectual prostitution

— Albert C. Barnes

I loved my time in Philadelphia. I loved the fanbase, the people, and they will tell you the same thing.

— Nick Foles

When I came to Philadelphia in the late '80s, it was going through a very difficult time.

— Tamron Hall

I'm a Buffalo wing magnet, a sandwich fanatic, a cheesesteak guy. But I'll only get a cheesesteak in Philadelphia. No one else…

— Kevin Hart

Philadelphia is the only city, where you can experience the thrill of victory and the agony of reading about it the next…

— Mike Schmidt

I have the Puerto Rico power and the Philadelphia toughness and Philadelphia skills.

— Danny Garcia

This is what Philadelphia fighters are all about - rising to the occasion - and that's what I've been doing my whole…

— Danny Garcia

The thing is, I retired as a Philadelphia Eagle, so I would never turn my back on the Philadelphia Eagles.

— Randall Cunningham

Three quarters of the East Coast's refinery capability is located in the Philadelphia region.

— Robert Brady

I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.

— Anita Loos

I went to the University of Virginia and I came from, I grew up in suburban Philadelphia.

— Tina Fey

I came into ECW in Philadelphia in 1996 and left in 2001 - a much bigger, worldwide star than I arrived -…

— Rob Van Dam

“School gave me wings to leave rural Pennsylvania for Philadelphia, and my diploma gave me wings to Manhattan.”

— Susan Meissner

Actually, Magic and the Lakers beat Philadelphia for Magic's first NBA Championship.

— Oscar Robertson

Philadelphia fans would boo funerals, an Easter egg hunt, a parade of armless war vets and the Liberty Bell.

— Bo Belinsky

I hear my voice and I cringe, I kind of hear Philadelphia in there, my hometown.

— Michael Buffer

My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet,…

— Ice T

Rooting is following, and I don't do that, but I'd like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia.

— Steve Carlton

I grew up in Mount Airy, a middle-class enclave in the Northwestern area of Philadelphia.

— Black Thought

I think I would love a shot at remaking 'The Philadelphia Story,' as daunting as it is. I still think it's fantastic.…

— Michael Patrick King