Chicago Quotes - Page 18

• What an incredibly beautiful city at night Chicago is. Absolutely beautiful.

  Nik Wallenda

  Beautiful, Night, Cities

  "CNN Newsroom" with Carol Costello, edition.cnn.com. November 3, 2014.

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• Chicago keeps getting all these complete games. Im expecting 50 cent hot dogs.

  Mitch Albom

  Dog, Games, Hot

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• I would love the opportunity to work in Chicago. It would be like a dream come true, if I could work there on something like the way ER was filmed.

  Joe Lando

  Dream, Opportunity, Would Be

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

  Joe Garagiola

  Action, Singles, Cubs

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• Dreamt I died in Chicago next weekend (heart attack in my sleep). Need to write my will today.

  Mikey Welsh

  Writing, Heart, Sleep

  "Weezer's Mikey Welsh: His Final Weeks" by Jillian Mapes, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 10, 2011.

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• Theater in Chicago will always be my first love. It started careers for me and about 50 of my friends. We all love coming back. As soon as the TV show is over, I'll be back in Chicago, doing live theater.

  William Petersen

  First Love, Tv Shows, Careers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I moved to Chicago in 1980 to go to college

  Steve Albini

  College, Moved

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• I want to be in Chicago. I'd like to.

  Eddie Jemison

  Want

  Source: www.avclub.com

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

  Jack Adams

  Couple, Yards, Looks

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• Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.

  Jose Garces

  Chef, Backgrounds

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• But my favorite band is Curbside Life, out of Chicago.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Band, My Favorite, Favorite Bands

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• As a youngster I worked the river boats going down the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, pushing barges to Chicago, then all the way down to New Orleans.

  Clint Walker

  Illinois, New Orleans, Rivers

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• I swore I'd be in Chicago tomorrow, and made sure of that, taking a bus to Chicago, spending most of my money, and didn't give a damn, just as long as I'd be in Chicago tomorrow.

  Jack Kerouac

  Cities, Long, Giving

  Jack Kerouac (2007). “On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.121, Penguin

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• However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about.

  Ted Allen

  Home, Long, Passionate

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My place in Chicago is a 105 year old house, but I really like contemporary spaces too, so it's refreshing and fun to be in a space where you can do contemporary things.

  Ted Allen

  Fun, Years, Space

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had a little epiphany when I was a writer at 'Chicago' magazine. I sat down to dinner at the Ritz-Carlton. Somebody poured a white dessert wine with chocolate cake. It was a wine I would never have expected to make sense. The idea of any wine tasting fabulous with chocolate cake was fascinating to me.

  Ted Allen

  Wine, White, Cake

  "Ted Allen / 'Queer Eye' for a wine guy". Interview with W. Blake Gray, www.sfgate.com. October 27, 2006.

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• I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.

  John Green

  Cities, Firsts, My Favorite

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• Will Grayson, Will Grayson' is about two guys named Will Grayson who live in different Chicago suburbs who eventually meet each other.

  John Green

  Two, Guy, Different

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• Some of the best cooks that I've cooked with, whether it's in New York or Chicago or even here in Philadelphia, are actually Ecuadorians. And there's something about their palates that really just inspires me, and has a really deep sense of flavor.

  Jose Garces

  New York, Philadelphia, Inspire

  "Chef Jose Garces Follows His 'Latin Road Home'". "Talk of the Nation" with Lynn Neary, www.npr.org. October 4, 2012.

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• There a great ethnic cuisine available to you in Chicago.

  Jose Garces

  Cuisine, Available

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• It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in this real-world guide to job success and survival. The surprise is how urgent it is for every author, client, and boss who works with editors to embrace Carol Fisher Saller's 'subversiveness'-or suffer the next outcome from hell.

  Arthur Plotnik

  Jobs, Real, Knowing

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• When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition.

  Robert Waterman McChesney

  New York, Rights, Government

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• Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.

  Mel Torme

  Theatre, Hollywood, Broadway

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• I left Chicago many years ago to move to California. You can't help but live a healthy lifestyle here if you want to fit in. I find myself eating chicken and salad and chicken and salad and salad and chicken, like a monk.

  James Belushi

  Moving, California, Years

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• My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this world. She was a magnet for lost souls, a petite fortress of strength and unconditional love. What this sprightly, silly, lovely woman did from the obscurity of a faded convent in Rust Belt Chicago was to fulfill in a passionate, tireless way the supreme commandment of Jesus' gospel every day of her life.

  Cathleen Falsani

  Jesus, Silly, Unconditional Love

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