Kansas City Quotes
45 Kansas City quotes by 41 unique authors
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I talked with Quentin about where the character came from, and he told me Kansas City. I don't know how somebody talks from Kansas City,…
— Steve Buscemi
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I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and…
— Herman Cain
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I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, of all those…
— Count Basie
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I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I like it here…
— Roger Maris
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I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young
— Pat Metheny
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I cant think of anything more humiliating than losing a ballgame to a guy who steals home on you. It happened to me one time…
— Nolan Ryan
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I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even get credit. Kansas City style,…
— Jelly Roll Morton
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There are people walking around the streets of Kansas City who are unemployed, while one of our largest employers is not only sending jobs aboard,…
— Emanuel Cleaver
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The people who say: 'You are what you eat' have always seemed addled to me. In my opinion, you are what you think, and if…
— Russell Baker
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It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn.
— Jay McShann
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If you're playing for the Kansas City Royals about all you can do is beat your head against the wall.
— John Kruk
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Like every other place, I guess, Kansas City was quite a different city when I was a youngster there. They had quite a few clubs,…
— Ben Webster
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Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2 million acres of…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one…
— Wes Montgomery
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In spite of the incident, my experience in Kansas City was wonderful and I thank all the warm and supportive people, including so many veterans,…
— Jane Fonda
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My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in classical situations. He…
— Pat Metheny
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Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.
— Hayley Atwell
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You learn just by trying and experimenting. By the time I was 14, I had my own comic strip in the Kansas City paper.
— Mort Walker
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Being born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the very rural parts of Kansas led me to believe that everything was simple, everything made…
— Chely Wright
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If Shakespeare had been in pro basketball, he never would have had time to write his soliloquies. He would have always been on a plane…
— Paul Westhead
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I have family dotted everywhere - Dad's in California; I've got aunts in Scotland and Virginia; family in Kansas City; family in Manchester and London.
— Hayley Atwell
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I spent a majority of my life in Kansas City, so I am a Chiefs and Royals guy. I used to work for the Royals…
— David Cook
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With the Chiefs, you can't live in Kansas City and not like the Chiefs. To go catch a game at Arrowhead is a pretty great…
— David Cook
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August in Kansas City is hotter than two rats f**king in a sock.
— Ichiro Suzuki
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If I had the hand strength to sign autographs for everybody in Kansas City, I would... but its just impossible to get to everyone.
— Dante Hall
Who Wrote These Kansas City Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 45 Kansas City Quotes, led by these top contributors: