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Chicago
«In some Chicago neighborhoods, looking for a parking space is not unlike panning for gold.»
Author: Gary Washburn
| About:
Chicago,
Cities
| Keywords:
Chicago, neighborhoods, panning, pan out, parking, parking space, unlike
«My uncle was the town drunk - and we lived in Chicago»
Author: George Gobel
(Comedian)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
Chicago, his uncle, the town, town drunk, uncle, uncles
«I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, 'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime and the poverty, but it just isn't cold enough, let's go west.'»
«I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.»
«Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. (1939)»
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
(Architect, Writer)
| About:
Architecture
| Keywords:
architecture, Chicago, operate
«I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Chicago,
Cities
| Keywords:
buttermilk, Chicago, Harvard, Paris, snout, sparerib, tail
«My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(Actress, Producer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Chicago,
Cities
| Keywords:
belonged, Chicago, motherland, Motherlands, my first, roots, September