In the States, it takes you a lifetime just to get from Chicago's South Side to the West Side. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes chicago lifetime side
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz, are the walls of the blues. Luther Allison bluecarryfoundation Change image and share on social
Well, I've had to deal with everything in my life... leavin' the family, learnin' what not and what to do. Luther Allison dealfamilyhave Change image and share on social
I had the qualifications, but I was not chosen. Luther Allison choosequalification Change image and share on social
All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth. Alan Dershowitz hidesidetrial Change image and share on social
From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a writer and editor, I reported in a publication about the thinkers. Our offices were in a former mansion; I worked in what had been the ballroom. As I sat typing my copy, I imagined the dancers waltzing. Karen DeCrow ballroomchicagocopy share on social
The popular mythology of creative genius depends on beloved stereotypes of the artist in youth and old age: the misunderstood upstart who forces us to see the world afresh; and the revered sage who shows us depths of insight attainable only through a lifetime of hard-won experience. Martin Filler afreshageartist share on social