Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.

So when we finally settled down outside of Seattle I felt totally uncomfortable with that idea.

I think we were instrumental in saving downtown Seattle. To me, that's the biggest thing we did.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

I think that people always just assumed that I was a liberal because I came from Southeast Seattle.

Growing up in Seattle, I was always that kid who didn't subscribe to what everyone else was wearing.

Even when I was writing 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette,' I started to appreciate Seattle's many charms.

I like Jamal Crawford. He's from Seattle, went to high school there, lived up there. He's fantastic.

When I went back home to Seattle after filming 'Dune' in Mexico, I thought, 'Did this really happen?'

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.

I was close to joining Seattle Sounders when I left Schalke in 2012, but we decided to go to Qatar first.

What I love most about achieving whatever Ive achieved is that the Seattle Seahawks follow me on Twitter!

What I love most about achieving whatever I've achieved is that the Seattle Seahawks follow me on Twitter!

Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Seattle SuperSonics.'

I was driving around the country when I was 19 and happened to run out of cash in Seattle, so I settled here.

My high school in Seattle, Lakeside, seemed conservative on the surface, but it was educationally progressive.

I love downtown Seattle. It's a city that has all of the outdoor activities and is still a very cosmopolitan city.

There's a Kiss through-line to a lot of the music that came out of Seattle, and it hasn't been talked about a lot.

I grew up in the Seattle suburbs - the suburbs of suburbs. Where I'm from, it's super quiet, just woods and nothing.

David Lynch saw my picture in a casting agent's office in Seattle. I got a call to see him, and the rest is history.

I was born in Vancouver, then went to high school and college in Seattle. Then I moved to Los Angeles after college.

I realized I really enjoyed theatre, so I did shows up in Seattle like 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Lost in Yonkers.'

I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the music scene there.

I wore a $30 vintage wedding dress for my 8th birthday in an underground jazz club in Seattle. This was what I wanted.

'The Last Seduction,' 'Sleepless in Seattle' and 'While You Were Sleeping' did a lot to get me noticed for bigger roles.

There is no positive outlook about Shawn Kemp in Seattle. When that name is mentioned, it brings nothing but negativity.

Although I love snow, it messes things up terribly around Seattle, with all of our hills. I worry about my loved ones driving.

I have a fond place in my heart for Seattle, so I hope that an NBA team comes back to this great city, this great sports city.

The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.

I think that everyone in Seattle, their daily existence, is enriched by all the charitable giving that is courtesy of Microsoft.

People in Seattle and Tacoma know who I am as a person, and I don't think I am a character risk or have a character issue at all.

I think Seattle has a great sort of luxury and comfort sensibility, which I oftentimes think is lost in fashion for fashion's sake.

Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

Seattle has a long tradition of celebrating local and non-local art - from the Burke and Seattle Art Museums to the Asian Art Museum.

Seattle was hardly a tech magnet before Amazon, Microsoft, and then a host of once-fledgling technology firms set up operations there.

When we moved to Seattle, everybody kind of disappeared into different corners of the city and it was a very difficult time for the band.

If it's football season, all things sort of stop. I'm from Seattle, so I'll watch the Seahawks and whatever other game that day is worthy.

There was this moment when we made 'Superunknown': the Seattle music scene had suddenly ended up on an international stage with huge success.

I moved to L.A. right out of high school, but not to act. I think I chose it because it was on the same time zone as Seattle, where I'm from.

Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can upon the return of the sun or the seasons.

I'm not super-polite or civil - I try to be civil, but I'm not into Seattle's niceties, and I'm not hugely wired into Seattle's natural beauty.

I would never let myself go back there to play another 82-game season in Seattle. I think the team deserves better and the fans deserve better.

I was living in Seattle. I was 21 years old, just going to do theater. And I got a call that David Lynch was in town and wanted to meet with me.

I've been through WTO riots in Seattle, massive earthquakes, major floods... forest fires. I just try to be as even-keeled and calm as possible.

I prefer to be a mother in the Pacific Northwest! I grew up outside of Seattle and personally find it to be the most beautiful place in the world.

I grew up in Germany for a little while, and all my German friends said that Seattle, weather and energy-wise, is a lot like West Germany. It's true.

I went to the University of Washington in Seattle. This was a very good place to study, and I learned a lot. But it wasn't the right place for my Ph.D.

I had bohemian parents in Seattle in the last '60s living in a houseboat. My dad wrote science fiction novels and painted big murals and oil paintings.

To some extent, Seattle remains a frontier metropolis, a place where people can experiment with their lives, and change and grow and make things happen.

I grew up outside of Seattle and have lived here my whole life, and I think that there is a culture of questioning and guilt. Almost an 'anti-ambition.'

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