“This person sees not her own hand depositing the next dollar in a slot machine, but the hand of fate, or God.… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
“We came to discover a world rich with culture, history, and bayous. This flat swampy territory is riddled with waterways, snaking like… — Mike Correll Copy Share Image
Sometimes when these kinds of things happen, it can seem a little bit too much to bear. But what I want the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The history of slavery and the complication of slavery is that it is an international concept. It is something that affected people… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
When we are talking about services that literally mean the difference between life or death and the future financial stability of our… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
I want to just say something very, very personal. As you know, Louisiana has undergone a lot of flooding over the last… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“My culture is no better than anybody else's culture. My people were no better than anybody else. And yet I will not… — Dewey Balfa Copy Share Image
In 1971, Bossier City, Louisiana, there was a teenage girl who was pregnant with her second child. She was a high school… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
Much of the attention on oceans has portrayed oceans as a villain. Warm water strengthened Hurricane Katrina that pounded Louisiana. Rising sea… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
To propel our Louisiana culture into the future seems to be quite a task, but if one lives for the music as… — Michael Doucet Copy Share Image
I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
While the level of support we can each provide certainly varies, it is very important at this time that we all do… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
I've always loved Louisiana and particularly New Orleans, and I think a lot of people when they travel there, think they're home… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
We tend to want to stay here in Louisiana as Louisiana people. We've just got to be mindful that there are other… — Ed Reed Copy Share Image
And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana. It's not a black-and-white type of thing down there. It's a very cultural place. Everybody has the… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
Very little makes me feel vulnerable these days. I hit my absolute apex of vulnerability when I returned to my home state… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
