Chicago Quotes

In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics.

James Cronin

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Chicago is my absolute favorite city. It's clean, the food is amazing, and everyone is so warm and welcoming. We've gotten really, really used to it and really excited about our second home in Chicago.

Shanola Hampton

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I grew up in youth programs in Chicago, so they are definitely close to my heart. It is all about helping kids and giving back to a sport that has given me so much.

Katrina Adams

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I lived in Chicago until I was about 12, and then I moved to Dallas until I was 19. So I think both were probably the time right when I was about to get an accent, or I lost it right when I moved.

Scott Michael Foster

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Having someone from Washington, California, or Chicago come in as a verifier, it shows the Hispanic community that Hispanic leaders support me.

Gene Green

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After going to theater school, and then subsequently dropping out, I would say that when I first went to Chicago and learned long-form improv, that was a far better acting workshop than any acting school I've been to.

Thomas Middleditch

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Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.

Frank Gehry

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I got my SAG card doing a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial in Chicago.

Timothy Simons

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The U.S. is blessed with tremendously creative and imaginative law students at places like Chicago, Harvard, Columbia and Yale.

Cass Sunstein

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I grew up in Dolton, just south of Chicago, about a 20-minute drive from old Comiskey Park.

Richard Roeper

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I have lived in other cities but been inside of only one. I once wore all the windows of Chicago and all its doorways on a key ring. Salons, mansions, alleys, courtrooms, depots, factories, hotels, police cells, the lake front, the rooftops and the sidewalks were my haberdashery.

Ben Hecht

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When I first started writing, I wrote a book called 'Bruiser,' and it was pretty much set in Chicago.

Richard House

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My influences were the riff-based blues coming from Chicago in the Fifties - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Billy Boy Arnold records.

Jimmy Page

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At Marshall Field in Chicago, I had them take a big bed into the menswear department, one with black sheets. I'd get in bed wearing a nightcap, and my fans would get in bed with me, one at a time, and I'd sign their memorabilia. And then I'd give them a free pint of Ben & Jerry's.

Wavy Gravy

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When I lived in Chicago, I didn't like it. It's nice to visit.

Kyle Kinane

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My bookshelves have no order. I prune them regularly and sell the books to Myopic Books, a Chicago bookstore. They give me store credit, and then I spend all the store credit, and, presumably, return to sell them back more of the books I bought from them.

Jesse Ball

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I am both delighted and honored to return to the University of Chicago as a Distinguished Senior Fellow and embark on this new journey with the students, faculty, and wider Chicago community.

Valerie Jarrett

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People always go, 'Damn, how you got all this happening at once?' I tell them it's the Chicago in me.

Lena Waithe

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Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.

John Belushi

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I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.

Sam Yagan

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The success story at Citadel has been written by a number of people who have backgrounds from the University of Chicago.

Kenneth C. Griffin

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I did see 'Les Miz' and I thought it was just incredible. Totally incredible. I love 'Chicago,' too.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

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There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you.

Patrick Kane

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I did Chicago on Broadway the year before last. That was a great opportunity and I had a blast.

Kevin Richardson

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