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I think Baltimore suffers from nostalgia and it keeps us from being honest in talking about what really happened here. A place doesn't have to be perfect to be beloved, and I love this city and I love it better for seeing its flaws.
Baltimore was like a small town when I got there - the Colts, the Orioles, guys like Frank Robinson, we all knew and respected each other. Everyone would cross paths at one point at Lenny Moore's Sportsman's Lounge, trading stories and having some fun.
I'm just a regular Baltimore chick who believed in God enough to follow her dreams.
He is the Baltimore Ravens. He's their franchise.
with his partner. Griff's out of Baltimore, too.
We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of the top murder rates in the country in those days, I grew up hearing about how dangerous New York was.
People still come to Baltimore and say, "I didn't realize you made documentaries."
outside the city. Fortunately for them,
I'm a Baltimore Ravens fan and I'm a Baltimore Orioles fan. I have them tattooed on me.
New Orleans in an amazing town.
Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city.
Going back to Baltimore is awesome because all my friends still live there and there's never a dull moment when you're hanging out with your high-school friends.
Brownsville, having missed their road and wandered in the
I love my family in Baltimore. But on their side of the family, I love their cousin Charles Thompson, because he's from New York like me.
I'm in Pittsburgh. Why am I here?
Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was a writer for the Baltimore Sun, spent one year following the homicide squad in Baltimore and he chronicled that period of time.
L.A. I could live without.
I always enjoyed playing around Washington, because we always have a good crowd. I've never had a bad crowd in this vicinity from here [Alexandria], up to Washington and on to right around Baltimore. They've been some good fans.
It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the suburban enclaves that ring the city.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Fill'd with death, ya pens'll hang ya.
As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.
I divide my time between Columbia, Maryland, and Lagos, Nigeria.
New York, forever the port of em- and de-barkation en route to Adventure.
Ravens! Always the ravens. They settled on the gables of the church even before the injured became the dead.
During the War of the Rebellion, a new and influential club was established in the city of Baltimore in the State of Maryland
Cleveland, city of light! City of magic!
The cool, grey city of love.
Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda.
I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years.
A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland.
What care though rival cities soar
Along the stormy coast,
Penn's town, New York, Baltimore,
If Boston knew the most!
Yet again, the family of a young black man is grieving a life cut short. Yet again, the streets of an American city are marred by violence. What we have seen in Baltimore should, indeed I think does, tear at our soul.
CLEARVIEW, QUEENS
Chicago is old stomping grounds for me.
San Francisco. The one team that everyone in LA hates.
I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA.
L.A. - talk about a cruel city: Patients are forcibly removed from hospitals.
After the age of seven, I began living between my dad in Alaska and my mother in Baltimore. Every three or four months, I would fly the 5,000 miles between the two. And having grown up in Alaska, Baltimore was astonishing.
Murder often doesn't unsettle a man. In Baltimore, it usually doesn't even ruin his day.
I had an opportunity with Baltimore to make it to the World Series, and that didn't happen.
Thriving metropolis. Home to dozens.
London, dirty little pool of life
New York City. Once it got into your blood, you could never get it out again.
I live in Brooklyn.
in Staten Island. It
Got a wife and kid in Baltimore Jack, I went out for a ride and I never went back. Like a river that don't know where it's flowing, I took a wrong turn and I just kept going.
What I saw in Baltimore was distressing and it tells me we need stronger policies in this country.
New Orleans, city of roaches, city of decay, city of our family, and of happy, happy people.
The City that knows how.
Not being re-signed in Baltimore was probably the lowest point, mentally, of my career. That city was the only place where I wanted to be at the time, based on everything that had transpired.
Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.
The kind of violence, looting, destruction that we saw from a handful of individuals in Baltimore, there's no excuse for that, that's not a statement, that's not politics, that's not activism, it's just criminal behavior.
In times of adversity - for the country we love - Maryland always chooses to move forward. Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we move forward or back: this too is a choice.
The Baltimore boys only defend themselves when playing against teams that treat us mean, especially that bunch from Cincinnati.
The great white city of brotherhood, Washington ...
Charleston, West "by gods" Virginia
Toronto Sydney New Delhi
San Francisco, December 2011
Chicago, a town that's accustomed to its racial wounds and prides itself on a certain lack of sentiment.
East 103rd, New York, New York
New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down.
New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American
Los Angeles: city that was nothing but a slot machine dispensing plastic toys.
I grew up in Baltimore and that's why I root for the Orioles. I'm very suspicious of people who move and take on a new team. You should stick with the team of your youth all the way to your grave. That shows a sense of loyalty and devotion.
neighborhood, the place I left each
I like doing business in a black city.
Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.
Angeles in the plain-clothes division,
My city love me like Mac Dre in the Bay
What is the city but the people?
New York City is my playground.
'Really,' thought I, 'we call Baltimore the 'Monumental City' for its two marble columns, and here is Edinburg with one at every street-corner!'
Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted, the gayest, the most care-free city on this continent.
Hollywood - an emotional Detroit.
I live in Newark. My family lives in Newark. I own a house in Newark.
I like New York.York-- George Wendt
New Jersey. If there's anyone more purely foolish than a New Yorker, it's a fellow from New Jersey.
Camden was originally an accident, but I shall never be sorry I was left over in Camden. It has brought me blessed returns.
Hello from the gutters of NYC, which is filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine,and blood. Hello from the sewers of NYC which swallow up these delicacies when they are washed away by the sweeper trucks.
Detroit 8-1 vs. Baltimore, Chicago.
McCafferty's was a Mount Washington steak house, sort of the Palm Lite, with caricatures of Baltimore celebrities hanging
When the citizens of Baltimore banded together to repel the British during the War of 1812, three in five were immigrants, and one in five was black - some were free, some slaves.
I'd grown up in a working class neighborhood in Baltimore, a place hard hit by the offshoring of numerous heavy industries - steel, textile, shipbuilding.
Brownstone building overlooking the East River. A bunch of BMWs and
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC OF AMERICA
Ravens always come back...
All things considered, I'd rather be in Philadelphia
I grew up in D.C. but always had a love affair with New York. I did 'Central Park West,' 'Sex and the City,' 'Law & Order.'
Well I am from Annapolis Maryland. I went to High school in Baltimore, but I grew up in Annapolis. It was a cute town. We lived on a waterfront community. It was good, even though I don't really fit the preppy boater kind of style.
Pittsburgh is kind of like Newark without the cultural advantages.
The best part of shooting 'House of Cards' in Baltimore is eating lots of soft-shell crab.
Nowhere on earth has more soul than Detroit.
Nincompoops. (Quincy,
And somewhere
out there,
in the river of
addicts,
alcoholics,
wife beaters,
doormats,
overeducated legalized thieves,
fascist police,
and bitter rivalries
someone told me
it's a good city,
and I don't know
what's more frightening
Justice needs to be served, what I think people of Baltimore want more than anything else is the truth. That's what people around the country expect.
Miami, you can never run out of material. As long as you have Miami around you, you will never, never stop being amused.
Bagby Hot Springs.
Chicago - this vicious, stinking zoo, this mean-grinning, Mace-smelling boneyard of a city; an elegant rockpile monument to everything cruel and stupid and corrupt in the human spirit.
Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.