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• I’m proud to be from Philadelphia.

  Sherman Hemsley

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  Tags in Proud, Philadelphia

• I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We’ve always had an underdog vibe as a city, but that just makes us try harder, and I love our scrappiness and scruffiness.

  Lisa Scottoline

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  Tags in Philadelphia, Underdog

• You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia.

  Lisa Scottoline

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  Tags in Philadelphia, Support

• I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we’re Philly.

  Lisa Scottoline

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  Tags in Dignity, Philadelphia

• The African American’s relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent, at least since the early nineteenth century, when 3,000 black men crowded into Bishop Richard Allen’s African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia to protest noisily a plan to recolonize free blacks in Africa.

  Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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  Tags in Philadelphia, Ambivalent

• I love Philadelphia. I was shocked at what a great city this is. For me, it is the cat’s pajamas. I love everything about it. I love where I live. I love the people. I have been met with such kindness and affection here.

  George Dzundza

  Topics in Kindness, Love

  Tags in Affection, Philadelphia

• My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children’s things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job.

  C. Everett Koop

  Topics in Children, Experience, Job, Work

  Tags in Junior, Philadelphia, Sincerity

• Rooting is following, and I don’t do that, but I’d like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia.

  Steve Carlton

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• I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.

  W. C. Fields

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• Here lies W. C. Fields. I would rather be living in Philadelphia.

  W. C. Fields

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  Tags in Philadelphia, Living