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Chicago Quotes

My big downfall is deep-dish pizza from Chicago. That is why I can’t go vegan - I can’t give up cheese. I can’t give up dairy Picture Quote #1

I actually didn’t grow up in a household that loved Chinese food particularly, and it’s not really my go-to food or anything... We were more a pizza family, being from the Chicago area and all Picture Quote #1

My mother, she worked in the mayor’s office in Chicago when I was growing up and has been in democratic politics for a long time Picture Quote #1

My definition of a ‘friend’ is, coming from Chicago, someone who says, ‘Yeah, sure. You know what? Let’s talk about what we can talk about. Let’s help each other out. Your politics are none of my business.’ Picture Quote #1

The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who’s doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef Picture Quote #1

The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing, and you see who’s doing it and perpetrating it - they all look like Chief Keef. When it comes to the point that, you know, that kids who are doing the killings, and they’re kids 13 to 19 years old, and you can replicate that in New Orleans, you can replicate that in Oakland. All the kids look the same Picture Quote #1

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When you’re a Chicago artist, to play Lollapalooza, that’s not a normal thing. It’s artists on a path to a certain place that do that. Chief Keef did it; Kids These Days did it; Cool Kids did it. And I’m the next Cool-Kids-Chief, if you will Picture Quote #1

I was born in Chicago in 1927, the only child of Morris and Mildred Markowitz, who owned a small grocery store. We lived in a nice apartment, always had enough to eat, and I had my own room. I never was aware of the Great Depression Picture Quote #1

My sister and I are incredibly close, and we created together from childhood through the time we spent in Chicago at the Annoyance Theatre Picture Quote #1

My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It’s pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another Picture Quote #1

My mother told me once that she and my father agreed that I would not be brought up Jewish in Chicago. She had me going to a Methodist church Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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You can use up all the slums for new development. In all the cities of the world, there are large areas of these. Also, you can avoid the spread of these silly suburban houses. Chicago has thousands of them all over the place Picture Quote #1

For over 20 years, I have been saying that Chicago is by far one of the greatest food cities in the world Picture Quote #1

When there were fears about the future of this nation’s older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast Picture Quote #1

As it happens, Chicago is the nation’s leader in municipal privatization efforts. That’s right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel of the power-grabbing, government-growing left has been selling itself off in pieces for years. It signed a 99-year lease for the Chicago Skyway, a toll road in the city’s South Side, back in 2005 Picture Quote #1

The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they’d have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things Picture Quote #1

I come from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, whereas ‘Mike and 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 Picture Quote #1

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Right away when I got to college, I realized that being a politician sucks. It’s really hard! It wasn’t for me. B.J. Novak is convinced that I will run for mayor of Chicago at some point. He begs me to do it. It’d be a tough gig, but I was always very attracted to the idea of helping people and trying to make the city a better place Picture Quote #1

I grew up with six brothers, and I’m from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like sports and comic books, so getting to work for Marvel is like my version of being able to be a princess Picture Quote #1

You don’t have good community relations in Chicago. It’s terrible. I have property there. It’s terrible what’s going on in Chicago Picture Quote #1

When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater Picture Quote #1

If nothing else came out of all of this debacle over Obamacare, one thing that should is a class-action lawsuit against the University of Chicago Law School for people that had Obama as their constitutional law professor Picture Quote #1

When I was in Chicago, I was working as a carpenter while I was doing plays. I thought it’d be a fun set construction job, but it turned up to just be a straight-up factory Picture Quote #1

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My mom was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School, in 1946. She had leadership roles in the law, in government and the corporate world. She was a great role model in that she felt anything was possible Picture Quote #1

When I first got out of school, I went on a children’s theater tour, and I went around the country a little bit that fall, and it was the first time I went to Chicago. We spend a couple of days in Chicago, and I was really struck viscerally by the city Picture Quote #1

I grew up on the south side of Chicago, most of that time on welfare. My mother and sister and I used to live with my grandparents and various cousins. We shared a two-bedroom tenement, and the three of us slept in one of those bedrooms and had a set of bunk beds Picture Quote #1

We are sitting on many powder kegs. Whether it’s Ferguson, or St Louis, or like the other night, or Baltimore. Or different parts of Chicago Picture Quote #1

I can’t stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies Picture Quote #1

I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it’s a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you’re in Chicago, you don’t get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors Picture Quote #1

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My big downfall is deep-dish pizza from Chicago. That is why I can’t go vegan - I can’t give up cheese. I can’t give up dairy. (Chicago Quotes) I actually didn’t grow up in a household that loved Chinese food particularly, and it’s not really my go-to food or anything... We were more a pizza family, being from the Chicago area and all. (Chicago Quotes) My mother, she worked in the mayor’s office in Chicago when I was growing up and has been in democratic politics for a long time. (Chicago Quotes) My definition of a ‘friend’ is, coming from Chicago, someone who says, ‘Yeah, sure. You know what? Let’s talk about what we can talk about. Let’s help each other out. Your politics are none of my business.’ (Chicago Quotes) The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who’s doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef. (Chicago Quotes) The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing, and you see who’s doing it and perpetrating it - they all look like Chief Keef. When it comes to the point that, you know, that kids who are doing the killings, and they’re kids 13 to 19 years old, and you can replicate that in New Orleans, you can replicate that in Oakland. All the kids look the same. (Chicago Quotes) When you’re a Chicago artist, to play Lollapalooza, that’s not a normal thing. It’s artists on a path to a certain place that do that. Chief Keef did it; Kids These Days did it; Cool Kids did it. And I’m the next Cool-Kids-Chief, if you will. (Chicago Quotes) I was born in Chicago in 1927, the only child of Morris and Mildred Markowitz, who owned a small grocery store. We lived in a nice apartment, always had enough to eat, and I had my own room. I never was aware of the Great Depression. (Chicago Quotes) My sister and I are incredibly close, and we created together from childhood through the time we spent in Chicago at the Annoyance Theatre. (Chicago Quotes) My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It’s pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another. (Chicago Quotes) My mother told me once that she and my father agreed that I would not be brought up Jewish in Chicago. She had me going to a Methodist church. (Chicago Quotes) 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. (Chicago Quotes) You can use up all the slums for new development. In all the cities of the world, there are large areas of these. Also, you can avoid the spread of these silly suburban houses. Chicago has thousands of them all over the place. (Chicago Quotes) For over 20 years, I have been saying that Chicago is by far one of the greatest food cities in the world. (Chicago Quotes) When there were fears about the future of this nation’s older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast. (Chicago Quotes) As it happens, Chicago is the nation’s leader in municipal privatization efforts. That’s right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel of the power-grabbing, government-growing left has been selling itself off in pieces for years. It signed a 99-year lease for the Chicago Skyway, a toll road in the city’s South Side, back in 2005. (Chicago Quotes) The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they’d have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things. (Chicago Quotes) I come from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, whereas ‘Mike and 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. (Chicago Quotes) Right away when I got to college, I realized that being a politician sucks. It’s really hard! It wasn’t for me. B.J. Novak is convinced that I will run for mayor of Chicago at some point. He begs me to do it. It’d be a tough gig, but I was always very attracted to the idea of helping people and trying to make the city a better place. (Chicago Quotes) I grew up with six brothers, and I’m from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like sports and comic books, so getting to work for Marvel is like my version of being able to be a princess. (Chicago Quotes) You don’t have good community relations in Chicago. It’s terrible. I have property there. It’s terrible what’s going on in Chicago. (Chicago Quotes) When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater. (Chicago Quotes) If nothing else came out of all of this debacle over Obamacare, one thing that should is a class-action lawsuit against the University of Chicago Law School for people that had Obama as their constitutional law professor. (Chicago Quotes) When I was in Chicago, I was working as a carpenter while I was doing plays. I thought it’d be a fun set construction job, but it turned up to just be a straight-up factory. (Chicago Quotes) My mom was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School, in 1946. She had leadership roles in the law, in government and the corporate world. She was a great role model in that she felt anything was possible. (Chicago Quotes) When I first got out of school, I went on a children’s theater tour, and I went around the country a little bit that fall, and it was the first time I went to Chicago. We spend a couple of days in Chicago, and I was really struck viscerally by the city. (Chicago Quotes) I grew up on the south side of Chicago, most of that time on welfare. My mother and sister and I used to live with my grandparents and various cousins. We shared a two-bedroom tenement, and the three of us slept in one of those bedrooms and had a set of bunk beds. (Chicago Quotes) We are sitting on many powder kegs. Whether it’s Ferguson, or St Louis, or like the other night, or Baltimore. Or different parts of Chicago. (Chicago Quotes) I can’t stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies. (Chicago Quotes) I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it’s a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you’re in Chicago, you don’t get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors. (Chicago Quotes)

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