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Philadelphia Quotes

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

Time People Loved You Philadelphia

I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.

Think Year Sunday Philadelphia Once

Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.

Small Trying Philadelphia My Own Pay

My first joke was about a company called Five Star Parking that was all over Philadelphia: 'Who's reviewing parking lots?'

Philadelphia First Company Over Joke

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

Life Love My Life Philadelphia Big

In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.

John Sergeant Wise

Slavery Philadelphia Now Days Even

I live in Philadelphia, and my wife and I do a lot of theater out in the Philadelphia community.

Live Community Wife Philadelphia Out

Look at the greatest dressers in history - Philadelphia socialite and diplomat Angier Biddle Duke, Sir Anthony Eden, Fred Astaire, the Duke of Windsor, John F. Kennedy, and Gary Cooper - they all sport the well placed pocket adornment.

History Look Philadelphia Greatest

I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we're Philly.

Lisa Scottoline

Love Heart Name Dignity Philadelphia

The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd.

Clarence Clemons

Home Philadelphia Crowd Like Our

When I got out of high school, I joined a local blues band in Philadelphia - Woody's Truck Stop.

School Truck High School Philadelphia

As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're sucked down. I'm never going to escape Philadelphia.

Stand You Down Earth Philadelphia

I work out of my home studio that I built in this warehouse in Philadelphia. I've kind of curated it for my needs and my sound.

Work Home Philadelphia Kind Sound

I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon the most, and Edward Hopper.

Love Influence Philadelphia Say Like

The streets are safe in Philadelphia, it's only the people that make them unsafe.

People Philadelphia Safe Streets

I'd like to see Paris before I die... Philadelphia will do.

Die Paris Philadelphia Will See

I didn't have a brown-skinned superhero growing up who wore cornrows and who reflected the inner city where I come from in Philadelphia.

Nafessa Williams

City Growing Up Philadelphia Growing

I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime soaps.

Today Stronger Philadelphia More See

But I'm interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst Matisses there. I like seeing bad art by good artists. It's inspiring. I'm able to identify with them. It makes them real.

Good Art Seeing Bad Philadelphia

In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time.

John Sergeant Wise

Time Honor Year Philadelphia First

Philadelphia's awesome. It's one of my top home-away-from-homes. When I walk around on the streets there, people recognize me. They think I'm from Philadelphia, because I was there so much and because I'm so associated with Philadelphia through ECW.

Walk People Me Think Philadelphia

I did 'Philadelphia' and 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape?' at the same time. It's kind of wonderful to do it that way, because you get very hyper-focused.

Mary Steenburgen

Time Eating You Philadelphia Kind

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 as a city, but that just makes us try harder, and I love our scrappiness and scruffiness.

Lisa Scottoline

Love Food City Underdog Philadelphia

Protestants attacked Catholics during the 1844 Nativist riots in Philadelphia. Guess what that was about? Anti-immigrant sentiment. Back then, it was the influx of Irish Catholics into the city. Now, it's Donald Trump clinging to a bygone notion of Protestant ascendancy and nativist sentiments, when mainline Protestantism is on the wane in the U.S.

City Back Donald Trump Philadelphia

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