Our friends in the group Chicago, they just numbered theirs and we thought that was kind of neat but it made continuity from album to album and that was our way of doing it.
I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago.
Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.
It's not a question that people have a very negative image of Chicago. They just don't think about it.
I've commissioned an adaptation of 'The Jungle', by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America.
In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.
I came up in the community center. I used to be physical director of the South Central Community Center in Chicago on 83rd. It's still there. It used to be around there when I was a kid.
So I went to Chicago in 1940, I think, '41, and the photographs that I made there, aside from fashion, were things that I was trying to express in a social conscious way.
I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970.
When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer.
Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
I grew up in Chicago, and there was always snow. In Los Angeles there never was, so we would always import snow!
I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.
Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and ideas.
I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago.
I feel like L.A. is more of a showcase, and Chicago is a pure comedy scene where you're doing comedy for comedy. You're doing comedy actually for the audience that's there.
Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock.
While at Chicago my interest in the new field of particle physics was stimulated by a course given by Gell- Mann, who was developing his ideas about Strangeness at the time.
I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show.
I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies, but then I have had to sacrifice something in order to have enough time with my orchestras.
