Quotes About Philly

But I love Chicago summers on Lake Michigan, Philly cheesesteaks on South Street, falling in love in Brooklyn, street fairs in Asheville, North Carolina.

I didn't get a lot of awards as a player. But they did have a Bob Uecker Day Off for me once in Philly.

Well, I wasn't a big Chick-fil-A fan, I guess, I never really knew about them because I'm from Philly and they don't have them there.

Howard University - HoChi - they make the best Philly cheesesteak I've ever had - way better than Philly.

Creed 2' was amazing and it felt very familiar, that boxing environment, being on the streets in Philly and everything, that was nice.

Everybody really don't rock with each other in Philly - that's a problem. 'Cause me being in Atlanta now, I stay in Atlanta, and I get to see everybody work with everybody no matter what.

Shout out to Daryl Hall. He is the best. One of my true musical heroes. He comes from the Philly area so when it comes to true soul, the guy obviously is the expert.

I'm not a DJ - I don't know how to scratch or mix records, but I know how to party, and I know music. I grew up in Philly; it's a very musical city. My house was full of music.

Believe me, although I really like the show, the reality of Philly Homicide is nothing like CBS's 'Cold Case.'

I feel like a lot of performers' worst shows happened in Philly. There's something about that town.

The Celtics were always going to pick me No. 1, but Philly didn't know that.

My toughness comes from just being from Philly, man.

To research my book 'Me the People' - in which I have rewritten the entire Constitution of the United States - I flew to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. I bused to Philly, the home of independence. I even, if you can believe it, read the Constitution of the United States.

I came to Philly not only because of the quality of the team and the organization, but also the fans, the passion - it's really palpable in that city.

Philly DJs sort of always won battles and always won awards and stuff like that and were always super sharp.

I grew up - obviously I'm from Philly, where Kobe is from, so we grew up idolizing Kobe. He meant everything to us.

I'm an Atlanta guy. I think Philly knows that. But I've adopted Philly as my second home, and they've embraced me.

I got love for my Philly people. Those fans are about as crazy as you'll find anywhere.

Philly has that tradition of great basketball.

Every moment I spend in Philly, it's amazing. The city respects us, respects sports, respects hard work.

I do really love New York. I feel like there are more Asian restaurants. Philly has a sick food scene, I don't want to diss it at all. But New York is so much bigger and there are more options.

For me, I listened to a lot of female jazz artists. And of course, the Motown and Philly sounds, all that stuff was very influential. And church and gospel.

Thanks to all the fans from Detroit and Philly who are recognizing what type of player I am, and I hope they keep supporting the Sixers.

With messy food, or foods with a lot of sauce, you do 'The Hunch.' I learned it in Philly, watching the dudes in suits eat cheesesteaks. You keep your elbows above your hands because if you don't, the grease runs down your sleeve to your elbow.