59 Pittsburgh Quotes for You to Enjoy

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh. Mario Lemieux

Speak Until Came Pittsburgh English

I'm forever a Pittsburgh Pirates fan. Apparently I've picked the worst baseball team in the world. Alex Pettyfer

World Worst Picked Forever Pirates Fan Pittsburgh Team Apparently Baseball

I do have friends in Pittsburgh, and I had some wonderful experiences there. Alice McDermott

Wonderful Some Had Friends Experiences Pittsburgh

Like most people, I have this sort of love-hate relationship with Pittsburgh. This is my home, and at times I miss it and find it tremendously exciting, and other times I want to catch the first thing out that has wheels. August Wilson

Home Relationship People First Other Tremendously Out Find Catch Exciting Miss Like Most Sort First Thing Times The First Thing Wheels Want Love-Hate Pittsburgh Love-Hate Relationship Thing

When I read Mike Webster's file before I began his autopsy, I knew he was more than a 50-year-old heart attack victim. His file and the television reports of the death of the former Pittsburgh Steelers center described a long, steep fall into bizarre behavior. I suspected he suffered from some sort of brain disorder. Bennet Omalu

Death Heart Behavior Long Fall Before Victim Television Bizarre Some Webster More Attack Steep He Knew Read Sort His Brain Began Than Reports Suspected Pittsburgh Center Former Mike Disorder File Suffered

It may be no surprise that Pittsburgh has direct flights to London, Paris and Frankfurt, but consider this: many of the tourists here have come from Europe to the capital of culture in the Alleghenies. Bill Dedman

Culture Consider London Direct Paris Tourists Come Surprise May Pittsburgh Capital Flights Europe Many Here

A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years. Bill Dedman

Boom City Rivers Built Years Survived Pittsburgh Coal Bust

Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and he always when I first met Bud in Pittsburgh when he came through there, he heard me sing and he wanted me to come to Chicago. Billy Eckstine

God Me Soul Rest First Big Met Mine Booster Johnson Through He Tenor Bud Come Sing Always Came His Heard Chicago Fame Wanted Pittsburgh

I loved working in Pittsburgh - the theater there is amazing, so many different types of theater. Casey Cott

Amazing Types Different Pittsburgh Loved Theater Working Many Different Types

I miss Pittsburgh. Casey Cott

Miss Pittsburgh

Michael Chabon has long moved easily between the playful, heartfelt realism of novels like 'The Mysteries of Pittsburgh' and 'Wonder Boys' and his playful, heartfelt, more fantastical novels like 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' and 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union.' Cathleen Schine

I moved to Shaker Heights from Pittsburgh, PA, just before I turned 10. Celeste Ng

Before Heights Just Moved Pittsburgh Pa Turned

The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed in 1974 after tests discovered carcinogens, lead and dangerous bacteria flowing from faucets in New Orleans, Pittsburgh and Boston and elsewhere. Charles Duhigg

Water Dangerous Drinking Elsewhere Bacteria Boston Drinking Water Lead New Safe Passed Discovered Tests New Orleans Pittsburgh After Act Orleans Flowing

I flew home to Pittsburgh, and my management called me to ask if I wanted to perform on 'Dancing With the Stars' with Charlie Puth. I'm like, 'What? I grew up watching the show!' Daya

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My dad was the one who took me to concerts and introduced me to new artists. One time, he drove me from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C., on a school night to see 'U2' - he was a pretty dedicated Bono fan. Daya

I was invited to L.A. when I was 16 for a weekend-long songwriting session by a writer I had met through my voice teacher in Pittsburgh. My first hit, 'Hide Away,' was one of the songs written during those sessions. It was played for a radio rep who then started a new label; the song got a pretty organic start at radio and then took off. Daya

Teacher Song Hide First Met Organic Took Those Pretty Voice Through Writer Had Songs Written Songwriting Invited New Got Rep Off Label Hit Pittsburgh Then Who Radio Away Played Start Started Session

Getting hurt and watching Tom Brady take over and beginning what's been just a spectacular run of his, and to come back and play in the AFC Championship Game against the Steelers in Pittsburgh, and help us win that game, is a memory that stands out very clearly. Drew Bledsoe

Game Hurt Memory Win Beginning Back Out Run Take Clearly Over Come Brady Been His Very Getting Just Pittsburgh Against Us Help Stands Tom Play Spectacular Championship Watching

My dad grew up in Pittsburgh in the '50s, and he used to sing Four Seasons songs on the stoop. He made me listen to Cousin Brucie - the guy who broke the Four Seasons on the radio. So I knew all of their songs, but I didn't know they were all by the same group. Erich Bergen

Me Made Group Broke Guy Songs He Knew Know Sing Cousin Were Up Same Listen Stoop Grew Pittsburgh Used Who Radio Dad Seasons Four

Yes, I would have rather finished up in Pittsburgh. Franco Harris

Finished Would Rather Up Yes Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, for a while, became a production centre. There was one $400 million year. Hollywood was bringing productions in there. Films like 'The Silence of the Lambs' and 'Innocent Blood.' So my guys, the guys I worked with, were able to have careers and live at home. But then it dried up, and a lot of my friends left. George A. Romero

Home Silence Innocent Year Live Films Able Dried Guys Like Became Were Lot Blood Left Up Friends Pittsburgh While Lambs Centre Hollywood Then Worked Production Productions Million Bringing Careers

My first-ever job in the movie business, I was an art student at Carnegie Mellon, and they were shooting the movie 'Gung Ho' in Pittsburgh, and I worked as an extra for a few days. Michael Keaton bumped into me in one scene, and it's in the movie. And I worshipped him. Greg Mottola

I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it. Jackie Evancho

Say Hi Miss Well Because Just Wanted Pittsburgh

First of all, when I was making the decision, I never thought that Pittsburgh fans would want me back. Every time I played there, they were booing me every time I touched the puck. I didn't think it would be such a big deal that I didn't sign with Pittsburgh. Jaromir Jagr

Time Me Decision Fans Thought First Big Every Think Every Time Booing Back Sign Would Would-Be Touched Never First Of All Deal Making Big Deal Were Want Pittsburgh Such A Big Deal Puck Played

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