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• Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her. — Jack Adams
• I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago. — Jack Adams
• Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only… — Dave Barry
• No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection. — Saul Bellow
• Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army. — John Belushi
• I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America. — Sarah Bernhardt
• I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that… — Wilford Brimley
• In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first… — Steve Albini
• I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community… — Jane Byrne
• I joined an improv group in college, which was a lot of fun. After I graduated, I moved to Chicago… — Steve Carell
• The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints. — Steve Carell
• I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved… — Steve Carell

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