Pittsburgh Quotes
93 Pittsburgh quotes by 70 unique authors
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Philly is more East Coast than Pittsburgh. It's closer to New Jersey and New York, so the vibe is way more fast-paced.
— Wiz Khalifa
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When you're from the East Coast or you're from the South, people expect you to sound a certain way. So if you don't sound that…
— Wiz Khalifa
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If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
— Willie Stargell
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The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.
— Lawrence Welk
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There were so many Pittsburgh poets in my hallway that if, at that instant, a meteorite had come smashing through my roof, there would never…
— Michael Chabon
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I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant figures of dogs…
— Michael Chabon
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Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.
— Andrew Carnegie
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Pittsburgh was even more vital, more creative, more hungry for culture than New York. Pittsburgh was the birthplace of my writing.
— Willa Cather
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Do you play football for Pittsburgh? Then why are you such a Steeler?!
— Lisi Harrison
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I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?
— Bill Watterson
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Missing you is worse than Pittsburgh.
— Salvador Plascencia
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Auntie Mame, who was the british lady?" 'Oh, she's from Pittsburgh' 'But she had the acc-' 'Well, when your from Pittsburgh you gotta do something
— Audrey Hepburn
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My first season with Pittsburgh was 1969. We were still in the old NFL. My second year, we moved to the AFC when the leagues…
— Joe Greene
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Winning the Super Bowl was obviously a great one, but the joy I felt of going to the Super Bowl, it was what I felt…
— Joe Greene
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In all my years of being with Pittsburgh, I never encountered a player taking a contract dispute into the season and letting that dispute affect…
— Joe Greene
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I am proud of my heritage and have happily taken advantage of every opportunity to educate my teammates and Steeler Nation about American Samoa, both…
— Troy Polamalu
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My eight years in Detroit, obviously, were my most successful years managing. I think that Pittsburgh and Detroit are probably very, very similar. We kinda…
— Jim Leyland
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Carly Simon abandoned the stage for seven years after collapsing from nerves before a concert in Pittsburgh in 1981. When she resumed performing, she would…
— Scott Stossel
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I went in, and there, in the front room, a converted bedroom, sat the first radio I had ever seen. The equipment was so bulky…
— Waite Hoyt
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Stasis is something that has marked my life since I was a boy growing up in Pittsburgh with my mother. It was the natural state…
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
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I am haunted by what my life would have been had I not had the courage in my early twenties to leave Pittsburgh for New…
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
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The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in a neighborhood that…
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
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It may be no surprise that Pittsburgh has direct flights to London, Paris and Frankfurt, but consider this: many of the tourists here have come…
— Bill Dedman
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Spring and summer in Pittsburgh mean outdoor festivals.
— Bill Dedman
Who Wrote These Pittsburgh Quotes
70 authors contributed a total of 93 Pittsburgh Quotes, led by these top contributors: