“ She went weak in the knees and could barely walk as she followed him, trembling with fear. Her hopes for a happy future with Jordan came crashing down. Whoever had told Jordan she was free to travel u… Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote
“ Leon had attached himself to me in Chicago like a fat, brat-and-beer-filled tick; I was amazed that someone whose blood was clearly half pork grease had made it to age seventy-five. John Scalzi
“ The rig began shaking like caffeine withdrawal." --Opening sentence of THE FURY. "The duct-taped Buick swam north on Rush Street, hunting whores like a lesser white shark." --First sentence of Chapter… Shane Gericke
“ I heard Mr. many years ago in Chicago. The hall seated 5,000 people; every inch of standing-room was also occupied; aisles and platform crowded to overflowing. He held that vast audience for three ho… Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“ New Rule: Don't name your kid after a ballpark. Cubs fans Paul and Teri Fields have named their newborn son Wrigley. Wrigley Fields. A child is supposed to be an independent individual, not a means of… Bill Maher
“ This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest. Henny Youngman
“ He'd searched every corner of his mind looking for ways to avoid a rendezvous with Chico. In the last twenty years, Slade had come a long way from the ghetto orphanage where he'd grown up, but the onl… Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote
“ On the Rolling Stones - You will walk out of the Amphitheatre after watching the Stones perform and suddenly the Chicago stockyards smell clean and good by comparison. Tom Fitzpatrick
“ Kids in North Lawndale need not be confused about their prospects: Cook County's Juvenile Temporary Detention Center sits directly adjacent to the neighborhood. Ta-Nehisi Coates
“ An artist, he paints with lakes and wooded slopes, with lawns and banks and forest-covered hills. — Daniel Burnham talking about Frederick Law Olmstead Erik Larson
“ Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to me to do it. And I studied it in school and I always liked it. John Malkovich
“ ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs. J. B. Pritzker
“ Chicago has so much excellent architecture that they feel obliged to tear some of it down now and then and erect terrible buildings just to help us all appreciate the good stuff. Audrey Niffenegger
“ T.J. Miller and Kumail Nanjiani I met when I was in Chicago, learning how to do comedy. Thomas Middleditch
“ In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport. Dick Gregory
“ And then when I went to Chicago, that's when I had these outer space experiences and went to the other planets. Sun Ra
