Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm optimistic that something will work out, ... You have a player that wants to be in Chicago and you have a club that wants him to be in Chicago.

Frank Thomas

I'm just happy to be sitting right here in Chicago and right here at U.S. Cellular Field, holding my Hall of Fame press conference. I'm proud of that.

Todd Walker

If I were to get traded tomorrow, I think the team is responsible for my rent in Chicago for six months. That's why I tried to get the rent as high as possible, so if that happened they would have to think twice about it.

Deena Kastor

I had the fear of Chicago creeping back as the miles ticked on. My last three miles being horrendously slow.

Antoine Walker

It was like playing the Chicago Celtics. I like their uniforms. They look good, and they play good in their retro uniforms, too. Our retro uniforms don't work too good for us.

I've had Chicago pizza, Domino's pizza and pizza made at home. I never had New York pizza, but it is the best.

It's fine; you've got to play someone like that sooner or later. It can't be any tougher than playing Illinois in Chicago (in last year's Elite Eight).

It's become the thing to do when you're in Chicago to sing during the seventh-inning stretch, ... Every day, people regularly ask, 'Who's pitching? And who's singing?'

It's often considered to be THE Chicago movie.

Patrick Kelly

In the grand scheme of things, on a national level, Chicago and Illinois have a leg up in comparison to a good portion of the rest of the country.

In our lineup there was an opening. But she still had to earn it. Our needs ended up being her strengths. She was a Chicago kid, and being close to home was a plus for her.

David Mamet

In Chicago, we love our crooks!

Juan Pierre

I'm torn. I can't really talk too much out here because I'm in Chicago and they love their sports so I have to root for the Heat silently.

In terms of being a predictor for the national index, the Chicago number has a spotty record.

If you want to move a load today from Chicago to L.A., that load will spend half of its time in Chicago or L.A..

In New York, Chicago and Boston, the domestic manufacturers have significantly more dealers than new entrants like Toyota and Honda.

Hines Ward

I guess it was the big game with Chicago. At the time, Chicago was the No. 1 defense, being compared to the '85 Bears.

By the time I got to Chicago with 'Gershwin' I knew the stamina required, ... But this show has a whole different set of demands -- it's really a concert -- and I won't know how well I can sustain six performances a week until I perform it for a while.

Jack Adams

I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.

Lionel Hampton

Chicago was jazzy, man, jazzy - they had all the great jazz men.

Chicago to Milwaukee, Detroit and Cincinnati are the most popular runs.

Flip Saunders

Chicago plays physical. They play hard. I think that they found out that if they just let us do what we want to do, we can be very effective. So they tried to turn it into a muck it, grind-it-up type game.

Harry Caray

Chicago people are kind of fatalistic, but they continue to hope that somehow, some way the Cubs will shock even them and win it just one time. Their fatalism allows them to enjoy the team's success, knowing that one horrible thing will happen down the line to rip the rug out from underneath them.

Robert Klein

Chicago Minuteman Project Holds Summit on National Security

Chicago is tough-minded city. Similar to New York, Boston, Philly,

Chicago is such a main hub for transportation, and the way our railroad structure is set up, it makes the most sense to locate near or around the city.

Chicago is one of those race tracks that you love to go to. It's just incredible. The weather should be outstanding.

Scott Sanders

Chicago is a terrific theater market. It's also the home of our director, Gary Griffin, and it wouldn't go unnoticed that it's also the home of Oprah Winfrey.

Chicago is a key market for us in the United States as the focal point of the Midwest. We are excited to be placing a franchise here and to have such a strong ownership group.

Chicago is a great city. We think we're better, particularly for basketball.

Rick Bayless

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.

Chicago has so many players, and I've recruited Illinois for nine years at Eastern Illinois and Southern Illinois. Players in Chicago -- really good players -- can fall under the radar because there's so many guys there.

Eric Chavez

Chicago had it. And you look at a team like the Angels, going back to when they won it all in 2002, they had it, too. They still do, as a matter of fact. They've had it for a long time, and they've done a lot of winning.