Chicago Quotes

Food deserts on Chicago's South Side have shrunk some since 2006, and this has provided health benefits to the communities.

Elizabeth Flock

HealthFoodChicagoSideBenefits

No matter how you rearrange President Obama's inner circle, it still looks, smells and tastes like a rotten Chicago deep-dish pizza.

Michelle Malkin

PizzaYouCircleLooksChicagoLike

I grew up in Batavia, Ill., a small town out in the corn fields, west of Chicago. It was boring.

Craig Sager

SmallSmall TownChicagoBoringOut

I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from June 1945 that knocked me for a loop. The article explained that a military plane had crashed in an impossibly remote valley of New Guinea that had been nicknamed Shangri-La.

Mitchell Zuckoff

WarMeWorldStoryNewChicago

For over 20 years, I have been saying that Chicago is by far one of the greatest food cities in the world.

Charlie Trotter

FoodWorldSayingChicagoOverBeen

I live in Chicago but own some property up in Wisconsin.

Jason Fried

LiveChicagoUpPropertyOwnSome

I started doing professional theater and industrials in Chicago when I was a little squirt.

Cecily Strong

DoingProfessionalChicagoLittle

Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.

Jose Garces

ChefChicagoBackgroundLot

I come from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, whereas 'Mike & Molly' deals with the working class in Chicago. I swear a little, but I pretty much talk the same. It's not like when you see someone like Tim Allen and he's a lot bluer onstage.

Billy Gardell

FamilySomeoneYouChicagoClass

That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do.

Dennis Eckersley

MeYearCareerChicagoMemorable

Many visitors to Chicago know the Loop, the shops on the Magnificent Mile, and the Museum Campus. Meanwhile, much of the bustle is in the developing neighborhoods around the Loop: North, South and West.

Bill Dedman

MuseumKnowChicagoWestMagnificent

When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago.

Diablo Cody

SchoolSmallChicagoKidCatholic

I have fallen in love with Chicago. The community here is loving, supportive, and welcoming.

Alex Weisman

LoveCommunityLovingChicagoHere

I've been to Chicago a lot - it's one of my favorite places. My wife is from Chicago, and I worked in the theater there a lot.

Christopher Walken

WifeChicagoPlacesFavoriteBeen

I don't know if I could go to another run-of-the-mill baseball department and work because it would probably feel like work. In Boston and Chicago, it doesn't feel like work. It feels like a privilege.

Theo Epstein

WorkBaseballFeelGoKnowChicago

My Chicago is beautiful and diverse. It was able to give me all parts of the world all in one.

Clemantine Wamariya

BeautifulMeWorldChicagoGive Me

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming.

Sara Paretsky

FriendCharityChurchChicagoTry

When I got started, I was a sideshow. At my first Consumer Electronics Show, in 1977 in Chicago, people came from all over the floor to see the 'lady programmer.' They had me dressed in a turquoise lab coat with my name embroidered on the pocket.

Brenda Laurel

PeopleMeNameLadyDressedChicago

'Dark Knight' shot in London and Chicago, and we were on that for so long.

Ng Chin Han

LongDarkChicagoLondonKnight

I was born in Chicago. I moved to Detroit until I was six and moved to Oakland at that point. And then we had a couple years in Stockton and Pasadena. And by the time I was 13, I was back in Oakland.

Boots Riley

TimeBackBornChicagoDetroitSix

New Yorkers know how to borrow wildly. You know, Louis Armstrong was not a New York musician. He went from New Orleans to Chicago to New York, and when he arrived here, he taught those New Yorkers. New York needs that infusion.

Margo Jefferson

New YorkYouNewKnowChicagoHere

Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.

Ashley Montagu

HellChicagoBeenPocketEdition

On the way from Chicago, I spent the summer of 1947 in Ottawa, helping to build the first of a series of econometric models for the Canadian government.

Lawrence R. Klein

GovernmentSummerChicagoBuildWay

There are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in Poland.

Suzanne Fields

EnoughChicagoUpMakePolandPoles

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