If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
The very first words that we, the American nation, spoke were right here in Philadelphia. You know those words: "We the people."… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
For Keeping the Faith, I looked at [George ] Cukor's old films like The Philadelphia Story, stuff that's hilariously funny and really… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I'm not involved in any Philadelphia-related game or situation. When people claim I'm going to have a "vendetta" against every other Eastern… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you've got to compromise. You've got… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I have a really, really hard time sitting down and watching a TV show, except I'm apparently willing to watch the same… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
John Huston was a superb master. He knew how to make good films. I did three things with him. One is called… — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of… — George Raveling Copy Share Image
The passion is my favorite part of the city [Philadelphia]. You go from 'we love you' to 'we hate you' back to… — Jim Thome Copy Share Image
Playing in Philadelphia helped me become a better person. I actually developed skin that was too thick. I got to the point… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
It is an incredibly hopeful experience watching communities come together and actually reassemble democracy. The democracy's been taken away from us. But… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
I love my fans in Philadelphia, but this is the hardest place in the world to play in. And I think it's… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
At his Philadelphia alma mater, Temple University, Cosby gave commencement addresses and attended games. He served on the university's board of trustees… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
I made a lot of good friends in Philadelphia and the last thing that I would want to do is dog anyone… — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
I don't have many actors in my family, but I do have a Great Uncle that is a film-maker in Philadelphia, and… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
I was born in a suburb outside of Philadelphia called Lower Merion. After taking many leaves of absence, I just received my… — Gideon Glick Copy Share Image
I love Philadelphia. I was shocked at what a great city this is. For me, it is the cat's pajamas. I love… — George Dzundza Copy Share Image
I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
There's a lot of haters in Philly, but it's a lot of people that give you support - but way more haters.… — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
I applied for a scholarship to Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. I knew I was good enough, but they turned me… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Most of my material is , it doesn't necessarily involve a lot of editing. So even the show with the World Meeting… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
People in Philadelphia are a world apart from New York. They're very different from people in the New York scene. The New… — John Gutfreund Copy Share Image
When I was in high school at Northeast Catholic in Philadelphia in the late '30s, I found that drawing caricatures of the… — Bil Keane Copy Share Image
I should care about the education a child in Philadelphia, or Pittsburgh, or Erie, or Scranton received because if they didn't get… — Tom Wolf Copy Share Image
The highlight of my baseball career came in Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium when I saw a fan fall out of the upper… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama did put together a task force on 21st Century Policing, led by Philadelphia police chief Charles Ramsey, to look… — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
I never walked through the streets of any city with as much satisfaction as those of Philadelphia. The neatness and cleanliness of… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
The Freedom Bell in Berlin is, like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol which reminds us that freedom does not come… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I think that I identify with Philadelphia for a lot of reasons. Without even thinking about it, I called myself 'Philly's Constant… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
...I discovered that I could take a risk and survive. I could march in Philadelphia. I could go out in the street… — Martha Shelley Copy Share Image
What's the difference in opening from scratch in Philly or opening from scratch in New York? The old out-of-town tryout circuit -… — Patti LuPone Copy Share Image
It's like if a young woman writes it, then it's chick lit. We don't care if she's slaying vampires or working as… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
With Animal Factory you'd think that because it's mostly interiors, you could shoot it anywhere. So we shot this in Philadelphia, and… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
Let every man or woman here remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you… — Russell Conwell Copy Share Image
Girls Incorporated of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey continues to advance their cause and to strengthen their community by aspiring to… — Robert Brady Copy Share Image
When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image