Chicago ain't no sissy town.


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GAYE ADEGBALOLA
You're a liberal sissy!
GEORGE BUSH
So aint you think just causen you in this car now means any damn thing. It aint. He pretending it do...
STACIA KANE
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PHILLIP DANIELS
In sissy times, like these, one
JOSEPH BRODSKY
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, h...
IRWIN SHAW
No town of 300,000 wouldn't have a jail.
CHARLES PRINCE
It's not sissy to show your feeling.
PRINCESS OF WALES DIANA
I sort of felt like a sissy.
CHAD HEDRICK
I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan.
ELLEN PAGE
I must say that it's easy to write nice things about Chicago because it's that kind of town.
SAMMY CAHN
I thought commanders could order anything.”
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ORSON SCOTT CARD
Chicago was a town where nobody could forget how the money was made. It was picked up from floors st...
NORMAN MAILER
The sports hall in Chicago is a great facility, and Joe is an icon in the Italian-American community...
DAVID HUNT
The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that.
SISSY SPACEK
I was sort of a sissy as a little kid.
SANFORD I. WEILL
No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
SAUL BELLOW
I do 'sissy with a heart of gold' really well.
BILLY PORTER
Not criminal, you agent. You sissy. You would not have said that before.
SADDAM HUSSEIN
I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.
SCOTT HAMILTON
I guess it was the big game with Chicago. At the time, Chicago was the No. 1 defense, being compared...
HINES WARD
Chicago happened slowly, like a migraine. First they were driving through countryside, then, imperce...
NEIL GAIMAN
No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live.
BETHANY MCLEAN
Everybody who loves me calls me Sissy, so I guess that's just who I am. When I'm 80, they...
SISSY SPACEK
And Kansas is at Chicago tonight or is it Chicago at Kansas City? Well, no matter as Kansas leads in...
JERRY COLEMAN
It was like a ghost town. No one made any noises.
JORDAN HAINES
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WILLIAM SAROYAN
The people that know the least about you say the most about you. Aint that hilarious?
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER
Well, Son, I tell you, life for me aint been no crystal stair.
Its been hard and bare and rough p...
LANGSTON HUGHES
Unlike Chicago or New York, small-town Minnesota did not allow a man's failings to disappear ben...
TIM O'BRIEN
I've never been in that situation before, crying before a race. I felt like a sissy.
CHAD HEDRICK
Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place....
CARL SANDBURG
Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happe...
INDIA KNIGHT
The trouble with people is not that they dont know but that they know so much that aint so.
JOSH BILLINGS
Rules for navigating the net,
Or people will roll their eye
Lest you can't roll the R re...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES
No other state is asking for this. One state could effectively undermine the entire federal moratori...
MICHAEL TOWN
Offshore drilling could turn our beaches and coastal waters into an industrial zone. Rather than auc...
MIKE TOWN
From an environmental perspective, we should be responsible for our own waste.
MICHAEL TOWN
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MIKE TOWN
Me and my clique got class, school you a quick minute, and we aint never finished till ignorance is ...
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER
So much came out of Chicago, it feels like Chicago should be the second city for a permanent booth, ...
DAVID ISAY
With no students, the town is pretty quiet.
AMANDA WALKER
I love Chicago. It's one of the great cities. I'm crazy about the town. It reminds me of New...
PETER FALK
I guess when I was a kid, there was no Major League Baseball except in Chicago and Cincinnati,
DAVID LETTERMAN
No. This is serious. One more hour in this town and I'll kill somebody!
HUNTER S. THOMPSON
No one ever had a finger on the pulse of sports fans in this town the way Hal did. That was his grea...
DAN COUGHLIN
It's no shoo-in. Historically, if the town was rural and economically distressed, you were almost a ...
MIKE MCREYNOLDS
Historically, in unpredictable places and unpredictable times, you get real savvy leaders. I suspect...
MARK NOLL
Don't live in a town where there are no doctors.
JEWISH PROVERB
Don't live in a town where there are no doctors
YIDDISH PROVERB
I am actually a big sissy, and growing up, I never used to watch horror movies. 'Bambi' gave...
DANIELLE PANABAKER
He wanted an eagle (specially cut from metal) to fit on the back of the sissy bar, so we made that, ...
MIKAL WILSON
Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.
LINCOLN STEFFENS
If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and dri...
BARRY GOLDWATER
Reason had no place to crash once Emotion came to town.
THOMM QUACKENBUSH
It's this residential neighborhood we're driving through. There's no cars, no people, just a ghost t...
LINDSEY MILLER
I'm a kid from the small Illinois town of Batavia, who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made spor...
CRAIG SAGER
Germany was the cause of Hitler as much as Chicago is responsible for the Chicago Tribune.
ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT
I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states
RAQUEL WELCH
I love Chicago.
ABIGAIL BRESLIN
Soundtrack City Chicago.
CARL SANDBURG
I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in ...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN
Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring.
NELSON ALGREN
You know what they say about Chicago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.
RALPH KINER
In some Chicago neighborhoods, looking for a parking space is not unlike panning for gold.
GARY WASHBURN
I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.
SARAH BERNHARDT
Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the stree...
OPRAH WINFREY
I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor...
AL CAPONE
After missing all of training camp, we want to make it abundantly clear that the Chicago Bears have ...
JERRY ANGELO
Our tight end has got to be able to block. This is Chicago. We've got to run the ball, especially wh...
GREG GABRIEL
In my opinion, he is the best athlete to come out of Chicago in the last 30 years. He has the rare q...
ANTHONY LONGSTREET
We've got some weighty numbers tomorrow, with consumer sentiment and Chicago PMI due.
TOM SCHRADER
We were a little deflated after Chicago. We worked hard this week and wanted to finish strong, so it...
BERNIE LILAVOIS
The City of Chicago has invested in enhanced cameras and surveillance equipment around the city, par...
ASA HUTCHINSON
We'll strive to be better than Chicago.
TERRY FRANCONA
The scene sprawled over a couple blocks; it was a very chaotic scene.
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
I'd studied dance in Chicago every summer end taught it all winter, and I was well-rounded. I wasn't...
GENE KELLY
It's a modernized version of Julius Caesar. It was originally set in Chicago, but we've moved the lo...
JEFFREY WRIGHT
That's Chicago and back on a gallon, $2.65.
KEITH ANDERSON
This is the only place to be tonight in the city of Chicago.
BILLY DEC
I've never had my hair cut in Chicago before.
JOE CREDE
It's 106 miles to Chicago. We got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark and we're...
BLUES BROTHERS
I'm an American, Chicago born.
SAUL BELLOW
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MONIQUE BOND
Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
A. J. LIEBLING
This is the way we do things in Chicago,
JOHN WEAVER
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CARRIE HUFF
We're building this area between Milwaukee and Chicago as the best of both worlds. We're just excite...
ADAM SMITH
I felt like it was going to take a lot to make me not go to Chicago, and I wanted to be as well- inf...
ADAM ARCHULETA
Two perfect pitches to bunt -- they are fouled off and we left our guys stranded. (Chicago) created ...
JIM TRACY
Good for the Sox. Good for Chicago.
AL LOPEZ
Look at the Chicago area. Cook County, Illinois, now has more Latinos than Arizona, New Mexico or Co...
HARRY PACHON
Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together. If...
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It would be wonderful for Chicago, but I don't know how we'd pay for it. I don't think Chicago can a...
LESTER CROWN
That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three h...
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MICHAEL KAPLAN
It's one of his first appearances in the Chicago area.
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