![]() In many ways, Chicago is like a snake that sheds its skin every thirty years or so and puts on a new coat to conform to a new reality.” – Dominic A. City of immigrants or city of heartless plutocrats, say what you will, Chicago almost defies interpretation. “There seems to be a different Chicago around every street corner, behind every bar, and within every apartment, two-flat, cottage, or bungalow. almost one fancies the world bumped by a flying asteroid, and the Chicago River suddenly turned into the Seine.” – Henry MenckenĤ9. “Out in Chicago, the only genuinely civilized city in the New World, they take the fine arts seriously and get into such frets and excitements about them as are raised nowhere else save by baseball, political treachery, foreign wars, and romantic loves. I knew I belonged here.” – Oprah WinfreyĤ8. I set foot in this city and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. “My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. “But when I go to Chicago, I know I’m home.” – Hank SauerĤ6. She is always a novelty for she is never the Chicago you saw when you passed through the last time.” – Mark TwainĤ5. “It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago-she outgrows his prophecies faster than he can make them. ![]() It’s big, it’s outgoing, it’s tough, it’s opinionated, and everybody’s got a story.” – Anthony BourdainĤ4. Other places have to measure themselves against it. “Chicago is a town, a city that doesn’t even have to measure itself against any other city. What other city has made a river flow backward? What other city makes traffic flow backward?” – Mike RoykoĤ3. “One of the hallmarks of Chicago is that we do so many things in an original manner. Not more corrupt, just more theatrical, more colorful in its shadiness.” – Studs TerkelĤ2. Need we mention Nevada? Chicago, though, is the Big Daddy. “Chicago is not the most corrupt of cities. “Theater in Chicago will always be my first love.” - William PetersenĤ1. I hope to live there the rest of my days.” – Gwendolyn BrooksĤ0. Living there has given me a multiplicity of characters to aspire for. Chicago is one hoarse cry for discipline.” – H. “It is the most perfect presentation of nineteenth-century individualistic industrialism I have ever seen. “It’s 106 miles to Chicago, we’ve got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses.” – Elwood Bluesģ8. “I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold.” – Erik Larsonģ7. “Going to Chicago was like going out of the world.” – Muddy Watersģ6. The very first one I saw was ‘Beauty and the Beast’, the only one I could get a ticket for, and then ‘Les Miserables’ and then ‘Chicago’.” – America Ferreraģ5. “I just wanted to see every single musical I could. “I’m impressed with the people from Chicago. “A facade of buildings facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.” - E.M. It is the pulse of America.” – Sarah Bernhardtģ2. “I’d rather be a lamppost in Chicago than a millionaire in any other city.” – William A. “Chicago does not go to the world, the world comes to Chicago!” – Peter Ornerģ0. So much intellect, so many artistic voices – it has fantastic potential (as an Olympic candidate).” – Jerome SansĢ9. “I love Chicago it is unique in the world. This neat gadget is a phone case with a built-in selfie light! Click here to check prices on Amazon.Ģ8. Light up smartphone case – this is more of an addon or second option to the selfie ring light.Ultimate set of phone camera lenses – regardless of the type of picture you want to take, one of these lenses will help improve the quality.This printer is super small, easily portable, and one of the best ways to create real Instagram keepsakes. HP Sprocket Instant Photo Primer – there’s nothing like a printer photo, whether you want to give it to someone or decorate your room with it.This bad boy will help keep your shot steady even when moving. Smartphone gimbal – another great addition to any amateur photographer is a smartphone gimbal. ![]() These are relatively cheap and won’t break the bank. The next thing you’ll next is a remote control for taking the picture at a distance.
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