All Quotes

Chia Chang, the Washington correspondent for the privately owned Taipei news organization 'United Daily News,' was told to leave the ICAO building after producing a Taiwanese passport to ICAO media accreditation officials. Canada recognizes Taiwanese passports. Beijing does not.
‐‐ Terry Glavin

Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.
‐‐ Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Chiapas is probably the main concern I have right now for the planet.
‐‐ Edward James Olmos

Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock.
‐‐ Bill Ayers

Chicago always hit me as such a gloomy place - I just remember all the snow getting dirty as soon as it would fall, all the decaying brown brick buildings around where we lived, all this soot all over the place.
‐‐ Terry Zwigoff

Chicago fans cheer and boo who they want. They're great fans whether they like me or not. They show you how they feel. I don't like crowds that sit on their hands.
‐‐ John Cena

Chicago gave me more music than any other city in America.
‐‐ Dave Grohl

Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.
‐‐ Claes Oldenburg

Chicago has definitely played a part in my character development. I love the essence of the city, the personalities of the people, the hard-working spirit that you need to get through the winters. And every neighborhood has its great restaurants and the local hot-dog stand.
‐‐ Bonnie Hunt

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.
‐‐ Rick Bayless

Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.
‐‐ Jose Garces

Chicago is a pretty good town.
‐‐ Joe Torre

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.
‐‐ Ben Hecht

Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and ideas.
‐‐ James Heckman

Chicago is an extremely rough place to grow up in. Especially if you're the only brother on the block that's into bumpin' Alanis Morrisette... So 'You Oughta Know,' I moved to Oregon.
‐‐ Ron Funches

Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring.
‐‐ Nelson Algren

Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York.
‐‐ Mary Schmich

Chicago is fun. We've spent a lot of time there, about 15 years. My wife's parents and family live in Chicago, so that's a big selling point.
‐‐ Luke Donald

Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride.
‐‐ Giuliana Rancic

Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country.
‐‐ Bob Barr

Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write.
‐‐ Susan Glaspell

Chicago is my hometown and will always have a special place in my heart.
‐‐ Kenneth Choi

Chicago is not a very fashion-driven place. Nobody says, 'Oh, you've got to come see these fabulous people!' Nobody cares.
‐‐ Mike Nichols

Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.
‐‐ Studs Terkel

Chicago is old stomping grounds for me.
‐‐ Bobby Womack

Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
‐‐ Harold Washington

Chicago is seriously my favorite city in the country. People have roots here, which is nice. When you go to Los Angeles, no one is actually from Los Angeles.
‐‐ Bill Rancic

Chicago is the Great American City, and it was really great to live there during a time of economic expansion and opportunity and growth. I felt like I was living at the center of the world. Unlike New York, no one expects you to be a professional writer.
‐‐ John Green

Chicago is the greatest of all baseball cities. I make no exception, although I have been treated well wherever I have been. It is the greatest city because the fans will stick to a loser season after season. I have had my share of defeats, so I should know.
‐‐ Charles Comiskey

Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation.
‐‐ Eugene V. Debs

Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.
‐‐ Charles Edward Merriam

Chicago is where the whole idea of community policing began. It remains the - the best and the most comprehensive approach we have in changing the everyday conditions that breed crime and violence - and then breed mistrust. We have more work to do. We need better training to live up to the values and the principles of community policing.
‐‐ Rahm Emanuel

Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation.
‐‐ Jane Byrne

Chicago's always been known as this meat and potatoes place, and a lot of restaurants play that up. They try to outdo each other by adding another 10 ounces, so their 80 ounce steak becomes a 90 ounce steak with 10 pounds of mashed potatoes on the side.
‐‐ Graham Elliot

Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
‐‐ Jack Adams

Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene.
‐‐ Jesse Spencer

Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.
‐‐ Jane Byrne

Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.
‐‐ Frank Gehry

Chicago's privatization mania began during Mayor Richard M. Daley's administration, which ran from 1989 to 2011. Under his successor, Rahm Emanuel, the trend has continued apace. For Rahm's investment banker buddies, the trend has been a boon. For citizens? Not so much.
‐‐ Rick Perlstein

Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
‐‐ A. J. Liebling

Chicago seems to follow New York, and coming from New York and being in real estate, I worry about things happening in Chicago that have happened in New York. I've seen a great city like New York go downhill. It has a wonderful financial downtown, but the rest of the city is not very nice.
‐‐ Jerry Reinsdorf

Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago.
‐‐ Harold Ramis

Chicago was where I realized that improv is its own thing, its own art form. And through that, you kind of develop a work ethic of not selling it short.
‐‐ Thomas Middleditch

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.
‐‐ Lincoln Steffens

Chicago, with its big newspapers and major broadcasting stations, couldn't have been a better city to start a journalism career.
‐‐ Irv Kupcinet

ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
‐‐ J. B. Pritzker

Chicanos and running water are endlessly fascinating. I can watch them all day.
‐‐ Cheech Marin

Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up.
‐‐ Debra Wilson

Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views.
‐‐ Christine Quinn