Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Thomas

I don't necessarily think Chicago is the fattest city.

Huey Lewis

I was knocked out by the show, Chicago.

Lionel Hampton

Chicago was jazzy, man, jazzy - they had all the great jazz men.

Chicago to Milwaukee, Detroit and Cincinnati are the most popular runs.

Flip Saunders

Chicago plays physical. They play hard. I think that they found out that if they just let us do what we want to do, we can be very effective. So they tried to turn it into a muck it, grind-it-up type game.

Harry Caray

Chicago people are kind of fatalistic, but they continue to hope that somehow, some way the Cubs will shock even them and win it just one time. Their fatalism allows them to enjoy the team's success, knowing that one horrible thing will happen down the line to rip the rug out from underneath them.

Robert Klein

Chicago Minuteman Project Holds Summit on National Security

Chicago is tough-minded city. Similar to New York, Boston, Philly,

Chicago is such a main hub for transportation, and the way our railroad structure is set up, it makes the most sense to locate near or around the city.

Chicago is one of those race tracks that you love to go to. It's just incredible. The weather should be outstanding.

Scott Sanders

Chicago is a terrific theater market. It's also the home of our director, Gary Griffin, and it wouldn't go unnoticed that it's also the home of Oprah Winfrey.

Chicago is a key market for us in the United States as the focal point of the Midwest. We are excited to be placing a franchise here and to have such a strong ownership group.

Chicago is a great city. We think we're better, particularly for basketball.

Rick Bayless

Chicago is a city of neighborhoods, and I love that. It's cool to have different foods from all over the world within a stone's throw of my house.

Chicago has so many players, and I've recruited Illinois for nine years at Eastern Illinois and Southern Illinois. Players in Chicago -- really good players -- can fall under the radar because there's so many guys there.

Eric Chavez

Chicago had it. And you look at a team like the Angels, going back to when they won it all in 2002, they had it, too. They still do, as a matter of fact. They've had it for a long time, and they've done a lot of winning.

Chicago could have a national and international effect.

Jose Garces

Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.

Joe Torre

Chicago is a pretty good town.

The day I got hired, I made the statement then that without a World Series title coming to Chicago on the South side, it'll be considered a failed effort. We're at stage one, but unless we finish it out, personally, it will only mean a job unfinished and an opportunity lost.

Henry Taube

My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946.

Joe Garagiola

The Chicago Cubs are like Rush Street-a lot of singles, but no action.

Joe Bastianich

There are many things I'm looking forward to in 2013, both personally and professionally. Plans for new restaurants in the U.S., including Eataly Chicago, are underway, and I'm gearing up for the 2013 Ironman world championships in Hawaii - if I'm lucky enough to get a spot!

Kyle Chandler

I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan.

Ozzie Guillen

The fans in Chicago waited so long with so much patience and were still there for us, rooting for us for I don't know how many years. Good thing we did it.

Tyson Chandler

I'm ecstatic that this contract is done. To know that I will be in Chicago for the next six years is definitely a dream.

It was just a matter of Chicago being more prepared to play tonight. We've stressed all year that we have to take it game-by-game.

There was an old saying that 95 percent of all wine sold is in the Chicago metro area, with 5 percent of that outside Chicago well, 3 percent of that is Champaign-Urbana. The strongest wine market outside Chicago is Champaign-Urbana.

Sometimes it's hard to pinpoint what exactly has changed. We were talking earlier about the Chicago White Sox who have lost something like seven straight. All teams have their streaks. Every club goes through these struggles.

R. Kelly

I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.

Joey Bishop

I love Chicago. I got on a bus and asked the driver, Do you go to the Loop? He said, No, I go beep-beep!

The Fraternal Order of Police will do everything legally in our power to make sure no banner, no sign, no monument, no anything goes up in the City of Chicago that would honor Fred Hampton.