Quotes About Philadelphia

I have very fond memories of the Eagles from my experience with 'Invincible' and my college days in Philadelphia. But I am a Massachusetts girl and a Pats fan.

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.

I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.

But I'm interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst Matisses there. I like seeing bad art by good artists. It's inspiring. I'm able to identify with them. It makes them real.

We are serious about our music here in Philadelphia, and jazz has meant a lot to this city.

At my growing years of 18 to 21 years old in the Minor Leagues, I dreamed of being a Philadelphia Phillie.

I've been to Philadelphia a lot of times over the years, playing the old Celebrity Room and most of the other clubs around there that don't exist anymore.

I'd like to get out of Philadelphia. I don't care for the people or their attitude, although they don't bother me or my play. But maybe the Phillies can get a couple of broken bats and shower shoes for me.

I live in Philadelphia, and my wife and I do a lot of theater out in the Philadelphia community.

So why am I an A's fan? Because, from 1901 to 1954, they were the Philadelphia Athletics. Philadelphia is my home town. The A's were the team I loved as a kid, and no gap of space or time can fray that bond.

I came of baseball age (isn't it always around first grade?) in the last sputtering years of the A's Philadelphia tenancy. I probably plighted my fated troth in 1949, when the A's fluked into a winning season and introduced a pintsize southpaw named Bobby Shantz.

I grew up in Philadelphia.

I love everything about this city, Philadelphia.

I have lots of confidence in myself that I can fulfill my dreams and make the people of Philadelphia proud.

In Belgium, we know the U.S. culture through the television, but it's not the truth. It's interesting to see that Philadelphia is really industrial. I love industrial cities. Everybody hates them, but I think they're the best places to be creative. The more gritty it is, the more I love it.

Doug Aldrich and I grew up in Philadelphia together, and Doug used to come and see a cover band that I was in. He was, like, 15 or 16, and I was, like, 18, 19.

The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd.

I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town.

Philadelphia is always going to be home.

I've never been incarcerated; I don't deal with these things on a day-to-day basis in my own personal life, but I have family members that do. I have friends that do. I have people in the city that I live in, Philadelphia, that are dealing with this on a daily basis.

I loved my time in Philadelphia. I loved the fanbase, the people, and they will tell you the same thing.

I love Philadelphia.

I'm very grateful for my time in Philadelphia and I want to thank the Eagles organization for the opportunity to play here.

I do play with a chip on my shoulder. That's who I am. That's how Philadelphia basketball players are raised.