Quotes About Atlanta

My commitment to Atlanta and passion for sports and competition make this acquisition a perfect fit for me.

I was born and raised in Atlanta, so you know I'm all about bringing quality things back to our community.

A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.

In Atlanta, we ran a motion offense, so, obviously, I was on the move a lot.

My mother gave birth to me at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia. A short while later we were living in Stuttgart, Germany.

We have good food in Los Angeles, but it's not as good as Atlanta food.

I dare somebody to go to Atlanta and not have a good time.

In the nine years before Scarlett was born, the town had been called, first, Terminus and then Marthasville, and not until the year of Scarlett's birth had it become Atlanta. When Gerald first moved to north Georgia, there had been no Atlanta at all, not even the semblance of a village, and wilderness rolled over the site.

locale and point of focus and heroine. She leaves the great battlefields of Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Bull Run and Antietam to the others and places the Civil War in the middle of Scarlett O'Hara's living room. She has the Northern cannons sounding beyond Peachtree Creek as Melanie Wilkes goes into labor, and has the city of Atlanta in flames as Scarlett is seized with an

first, Terminus and then Marthasville, and not until the year of Scarlett's birth had it become Atlanta.

The president of the branch in Atlanta was a pastor of a church, the Reverend Sam Williams, a wonderful guy. He was middle-class and fairly militant for the time and place.

My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown.

The crowd in Atlanta was amazing the last time we played there. They were enthusiastic, engaged in the game and were happy to be there. They are excited about soccer.

Every time I look at Atlanta I see what a quarter of a million Confederate soldiers died to prevent.

ATLANTA NIGHTS not only changed my life, it changed my mind. An astonishing read, worth it at half the price.

Atlanta's my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive.

Debs ran for president, in 1920, it would be from behind bars, as Convict No. 9653 in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.

I'm from Atlanta, but I don't really consider myself an 'Atlanta rapper.'

You gotta flex. You gotta look good, bro. Especially coming from the outskirts and wanting to take over the whole Atlanta.

Atlanta? I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of.

There's no way I'm not gonna have a gun, 'cause you just never know what'll go down in Atlanta. But I'd rather be able to protect myself and have the right, and not have to think about the consequences if I'm just trying to protect myself.

I was a huge ham in school in Atlanta.

They drove to a mall in a former industrial building called Ponce City Market, which was like Chelsea Market in New York, only it was in Atlanta. They climbed up the elevated tracks to a new park called the BeltLine, which was just like the High Line in New York, only it was also in Atlanta.

I always wondered how it would be to put on a Braves uniform and play in Atlanta.