Best Quotes About Chicago

 

If a city holds great prominence in the USA and is a flag-bearer of development, it has to be the city of Chicago. Traveling through this historic city is like going through a time warp.

 

The presence of the tallest skyscrapers like the Willis Tower adds to the beauty of the skyline as a whole. You will not be able to miss the charm of the city. You may take inspiration from the famous Chicago quotes below.

 

Whether you are in Chicago for a day, 2 days in Chicago or longer, there is just so many amazing places to visit, cool restaurants, amazing desserts, and foods to check out, that it can sometimes be overwhelming to find the perfect caption for Chicago.

 

So to help you out, here Chicago city quotes will come in handy and enhance the snaps overall. 

 

 

Chicago Bean Quotes

Chicago is among the popular cities in the Midwest and one that draws in the crowds not just for the food but for the sites and architecture.

 

One such popular place to visit in Chicago is the Chicago Bean. Below are many quotes from the sculptor of Chicago Bean, Anish Kapoor.

 

 

1. I am Indian, and I’m proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful. – Anish Kapoor
2. I’ve always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade. – Anish Kapoor
3. Sculpture occupies the same space as your body. – Anish Kapoor
4. I think I understand something about space. I think the job of a sculptor is spatial as much as it is to do with form. – Anish Kapoor
5. There’s something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer. – Anish Kapoor
6. Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form. – Anish Kapoor
7. Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I’ll be around making art when I’m 80 – Anish Kapoor
8. The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story. – Anish Kapoor
9. All ideas grow out of other ideas. – Anish Kapoor

 

 

Chicago City Quotes

Cool and fun Chicago captions perfect for Instagram and social media from well known writters, actors and other celebrities. 

 

 

10. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. – Frank Lloyd Wright
11. I have struck a city – a real city – and they call it Chicago… I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages. – Rudyard Kipling
12. Chicago is a beautiful city with a wonderful skyline. – Santiago Calatrava
13. There’s only one thing for Chicago to do, and that’s to move to a better neighborhood. – Herman Fetzer
14. But Chicago is a great American city. Perhaps it is the last of the great American cities. – Norman Mailer
15. Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place. – A.J. Liebling
16. One of the hallmarks of Chicago is that we do so many things in an original manner. What other city has made a river flow backwards? What other city makes traffic flow backwards? – Mike Royko
17. Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together. If the city was unhappy with itself yesterday-and invariably it was-it will reinvent itself today. – Pat Colander
18. It’s one of the greatest cities on the planet. My heart beats differently when I’m in Chicago. It slows down and I feel more at ease. – Jeremy Piven
19. A lot of real Chicago lives in the neighborhood taverns. It is the mixed German and Irish and Polish gift to the city, a bit of the old country grafted into a strong new plant in the new. – Bill Granger
20. Chicago prides itself on being a mean city. – Laura Jane Grace
21. Chicago is a fantastic city, and I can easily see the Olympics setting themselves right here in Chicago. – Edwin Moses
22. My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here. – Oprah Winfrey
23. Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it’s a Chicago sound born and bred. – Ralph Metcalfe
24. [On the Chicago Cubs:] Being a Cubs fan prepares you for life – and Washington. – Hillary Clinton

 

 

Famous Chicago Quotes

Whether you are looking for the perfect Chicago architecture quotes, sayings about Chicago below is more inspiration for the perfect Chicago quotes for Instagram posts.

 

 

25. Chicago’s one of the rare places where architecture is more visible. – Frank Gehry
26. Let me tell you something. I’m from Chicago. I don’t break. – Barack Obama
27. Chicago is my hometown and will always have a special place in my heart. – Kenneth Choi
28. I’m impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work. – Michael Douglas
29. I’d love to do a film like ‘Chicago’. Something musical because I’ve obviously come from that background. – Leona Lewis
30. Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering a haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos. – Ben Hecht
31. I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America. – Sarah Bernhardt
32. Theater in Chicago will always be my first love. – William Petersen
33. Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas. – Dennis Franz
34. When I go to Chicago, I know I’m home. – Hank Sauer
35. 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
36. Going to Chicago was like going out of the world. – Muddy Waters
37. When I close my eyes to draw I always think Chicago in 1975. – Daniel Clowes
38. I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold. – Erik Larson
39. Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago. – Lincoln Steffens
40. I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago. -Jim Harrison

 

 

Funny Quotes about Chicago

More Chi town quotes and captions to accompany you social posts.

 

41. My uncle was the town drunk – and we lived in Chicago. – George Gobel
42. You know what they say about Chicago. If you don’t like the weather, wait fifteen minutes. -Ralph Kiner
43. Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent. – Dave Barry
44. Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose. – Nelson Algren
45. When I left Chicago, people said, ‘Careful with that Texas heat’. I’m like, ‘I’m from Puerto Rico. I know heat. – Amaury Nolasco
46. In Chicago, we love our crooks! – David Mamet
47. The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints. – Steve Carell
48. Sometimes words are just music themselves. Like ‘Chicago’ is a very musical sounding name. – Tom Waits
49. I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. – Gary Cole
50. I’d rather be a lamppost in Chicago than a millionaire in any other city. – William A. Hulbert
51. Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring. – Nelson Algren
52. I think that’s how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, ‘Gee, I’m enjoying the crime and the poverty, but it just isn’t cold enough. Let’s go west. – Richard Jeni
53. Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago. – Ashley Montagu
54. Dogs love Chicago because they get to visit Wiggly Field.
55. I love Chicago, but I’m ready to get the L out of here.
56. You’d have to be a weir-mixture not to like Chicago Deep Dish.

 

 

 

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