Chicago Quote by Ben Hecht

Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.

— Frank Gehry

I had lived in New York since 1996, sometimes in the worst neighborhoods, without even locking my door half the time.

— Christopher Bollen

I've lived through a lot of different neighborhoods.

— Roy Choi

I live in a beautiful vintage building that was built in the heart of downtown Chicago.

— Nate Berkus

I've always lived in a city.

— Ana Gasteyer

There are some exceptions: Chicago, my hometown, in particular. But overall in the country this is a much safer place than it used to…

— Barack Obama

Looking at mansions, and wondering what your life would be like if you lived in one.

— Anonymous

I just thought everybody lived around abandoned buildings and crack-heads, ... I lived in the ghetto until I was like 19. I came to…

— Chris Rock

It was like I lived in a little suburban neighborhood in the middle of New York City because I could run around barefoot or,…

— Gaby Hoffmann

I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago.

— James Iha

My ideal city is more like the city (New York and Paris come to mind, but it sort of applies to all) that existed…

— Luc Sante

In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone,…

— Jane Byrne