Enormous Quote by Jack Gilbert

I was born in Pittsburgh and my mother personifies that Steel City grit that makes the city what it is.

— Jason Taylor

Pittsburgh isn't fancy, but it is real. It's a working town and money doesn't come easy. I feel as much a part of this…

— Willie Stargell

“Pittsburgh. I'd been there. One of the most underrated cities in North America. People who'd never been there thought of it as a graveyard…

— Steven Brust

A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.

— Bill Dedman

Pittsburgh was a wonderful place to grow up - diverse and complex, one could go from one culture to a completely different one in…

— Frances Arnold

I could never imagine myself living anywhere but Pittsburgh.

— Bruno Sammartino

Pittsburgh was even more vital, more creative, more hungry for culture than New York. Pittsburgh was the birthplace of my writing.

— Willa Cather

Pittsburgh is kind of like Newark without the cultural advantages.

— Johnny Carson

“When he got work my father worked as a steel worker, high up on tall buildings, walking on beams like those Mohawk Indians. It…

— Charles Brandt

There are two kinds of people. Those from Pittsburgh and those who wish they were.

— Jason Taylor

the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story.

— Craig L. Rice

The city of Pittsburgh gleaming suddenly before her . . . so startling in its vastness and its beauty that she had gasped and…

— Kim Edwards