Quotes by Chicago Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place. A. J. Liebling bigs chicago cities I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction. Abraham Lincoln chicago wish mind I love Obama. He's my favorite president of all time. I have a giant picture in my apartment in New York that is of his Chicago Tribune cover, Mr. President. Adam Pally chicago president new-york They've hung everything on me except the Chicago fire. Al Capone hung chicago fire I know the Chicago media will write a lot of bad things, but they'll write a lot of good things too. I can live with that. In Cleveland, all I got was negative press. Albert Belle chicago media writing Chicago is not a bad place to live. But the usual story of immigration is the happy fulfillment of human potential in America that is not available anywhere else - it's propaganda, really. It's more complicated than that. Aleksandar Hemon chicago usual america Germany was the cause of Hitler as much as Chicago is responsible for the Chicago Tribune. Alexander Woollcott germany chicago cities When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm like, 'I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat. Amaury Nolasco chicago texas people I just wanted to see every single musical I could. The very first one I saw was 'Beauty and the Beast,' the only one I could get tickets for, and then 'Les Miserables' and then 'Chicago. America Ferrera saws musical chicago I could have easily been too afraid to say 'yes' to Chicago, because it requires so much I haven't done before. If I am a flop at singing and dancing, maybe my love for it will carry me through. America Ferrera singing chicago dancing I lived in Chicago for a few years and got a sense of - kind of that broad-shouldered, windy, um, stern, Midwestern, warm-slash-passive aggressive, wonderful - every adjective I can think of, very cold. Amy Poehler chicago years thinking 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 displacement whole-life chicago Remember, no matter how hard your life is right now, it would be worse if a song by Chicago was playing. Andy Borowitz funny-life chicago song But my favorite band is Curbside Life, out of Chicago. Augusten Burroughs my-favorite band chicago It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-80s, and we had the 85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era. Bailey Chase eras growing-up chicago I have seen, the desperation and disorder of the powerless: how it twists the lives of children on the streets of Jakarta or Nairobi in much the same way as it does the lives of children on Chicago 's South Side. Barack Obama twists chicago children Let me tell your something. I'm from Chicago. I don't break. Barack Obama let-me chicago break There are some exceptions: Chicago, my hometown, in particular. But overall in the country this is a much safer place than it used to be. Barack Obama hometown chicago country You don't know how it would have turned out if [kids] would grown up in Chicago instead, and a more normal environment. Barack Obama normal chicago kids Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos. Ben Hecht yellowstone chicago offering 1234567891011»