Poetry Quote by Martha Nussbaum

Yes, [Philadelphia is] horrible, but in a very interesting way. There were places there that had been allowed to decay, where there was so…

— Anonymous

I had a big part of my life in the theater in Philadelphia. Philadelphia's changed, but I love it.

— John Glover

Philly is a state of mind I’m always in. The city is truly a character in its own right, and it’s served me well…

— M. K. Asante

When I came to Philadelphia in the late '80s, it was going through a very difficult time.

— Tamron Hall

I have always disliked the idea of an arts ghetto in which poetry is kept on a life-support system.

— Tony Harrison

There's a lot of haters in Philly, but it's a lot of people that give you support - but way more haters. It's definitely…

— Lil Uzi Vert

I remember seeing 'Dead Poet's Society,' and it made it appealing in a way that I actually went to prep school.

— Michael Pena

I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one.

— David Lynch

I love Philadelphia.

— Chris Long

I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had an underdog vibe…

— Lisa Scottoline

I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and one of the things I like to say is that one of the biggest impediments…

— Anna Quindlen

I loved my time in Philadelphia. I loved the fanbase, the people, and they will tell you the same thing.

— Nick Foles