Chicago Quotes

You know what they say about Chicago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.

Ralph Kiner

WeatherWaitYouKnowChicagoSay

I am proud to support the incredible economics department at the University of Chicago.

Kenneth C. Griffin

I AmSupportEconomicsProudChicago

I have a lot of fond memories of St. Patrick's Day in Chicago. Vague, but fond.

Joel Murray

MemoriesDayChicagoFond Memories

My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Patrick Kane

WorldHockeyIceChicagoTryFans

Writing-wise, I started when I was 17. Whatever was bothering me, I could just write about it in a song. I was in the west suburbs of Chicago, then I moved an hour south, and then I went to school up on the South Side - Saint Xavier, though I was at Purdue for a second before I dropped out.

Kiiara

SchoolMeSongChicagoWriteOut

Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?

John Ensign

MiamiChicagoWhyCompeteFortLike

Groupon, as you probably are by now aware, is exactly what it sounds like: a daily-deal site offering group discounts. Maybe you've seen that done before, but certainly not like Groupon, which has executed with an energetic sales force and engaging copywriters, many culled from the Chicago comedy scene.

Rachel Sklar

ComedyYouDoneNowChicagoGroup

When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast.

Jane Byrne

FutureEyesChicagoFocusedContrast

Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.

Mel Torme

TheatreChicagoHollywoodRadioHub

I tell people in Chicago to take care of themselves.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

PeopleCareTake CareChicagoTell

I've been in Chicago for every Christmas of my life.

Jane Lynch

LifeMy LifeChicagoChristmasBeen

I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show.

Matthew McGrory

TimeShoesDoneChicagoOutLeft

The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.

J. B. Pritzker

SuccessBetterChicagoWillMore

My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, where I lived for five years. We moved to Chicago for two years, to San Francisco for one year, Connecticut for seven, Oregon for a couple years, and then I went to school. So I was always moving, I'm still always moving.

Gus Van Sant

FamilySchoolMovingYearChicago

I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.

Ana Castillo

LifeChicagoWhereSenseWholeVery

My favorite big city would have to be Chicago. I lived in Indiana for several years and would always go into the city with my family for Cubs games or to visit the aquarium and museums on field trips.

Karen Fairchild

FamilyCityGoChicagoGamesAlways

Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride.

Giuliana Rancic

PeoplePrideChicagoGraciousHere

I moved to Chicago in 1980 to go to college.

Steve Albini

CollegeGoChicagoMoved

I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February.

Gary Cole

JanuaryFebruaryChicagoEverything

My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.

George Stigler

TrainingChicagoUniversityMain

I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.

Tom Morello

FamilySmallGrowChicagoGrow Up

Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.

Carl Sandburg

MeLookingHellPlaceChicagoNever

I love being in Chicago.

Erin Heatherton

LoveChicagoBeingI Love

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

Rudyard Kipling

CityDesireChicagoNeverRealSee

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