Because I had worked the river boats some summers, pushing as far as New Orleans, I joined the Merchant Marine. — Clint Walker Copy Share Image
New Orleans, Louisiana is nothing but culture, music and fashion. That's what it is. It's in my blood forever. — Kelly Oubre, Jr Copy Share Image
Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great. — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I wasn't certain of anything anymore, except that New Orleans was a faithless friend and I wanted to leave her. — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
I have a love/ hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
What, other than injustice, could be the reason that the displaced citizens of New Orleans cannot be accommodated by the richest nation… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Reilly called in that accent that occurs south of New Jersey only in New Orleans, that Hoboken near the Gulf of… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
I want to continue to stay plugged into New Orleans and help people who are still struggling with the recovery here, and… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
There are songs about abortions, about slashing your arms with razors, about imagining your own funeral in New Orleans, about rock stars… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
For a long time I thought I knew for sure who I was. I grew up in New Orleans and became a… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's very hard for other New Orleans musicians to break out. It starts with the musician. They have to be willing… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I just co-created a story for a Disney movie that I'm working on with my fiancée. And also about to finish up… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
“Our dreams drive us so. One after another. Jasmine sprung bravely from the fertile soil of our suffering. And who can live… — David B. Lentz Copy Share Image
New Orleans could wreck your liver and poison your blood. It could destroy you financially. It could shun you or embrace you,… — Julie Smith Copy Share Image
If I have to be considered any type of jazz artist, it would be New Orleans jazz because New Orleans jazz never… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
“The thought is of the chain of corpses stretching across the Atlantic Ocean to connect Lagos with New Orleans. New Orleans was… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I have a brand new favorite for a Disney animated feature coming out next Christmas called The Princess and the Frog. I'm… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Even after the Super Bowl victory of the New Orleans Saints, I have noticed a large number of people implying, with bad… — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
Everything in New Orleans is a good idea. Bijou temple-type cottages and lyric cathedrals side by side. Houses and mansions, structures of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The first thing you notice about New Orleans are the burying grounds - the cemeteries - and they're a cold proposition, one… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“There were railroads in the wilderness now; people who used to go overland by carriage or horseback to the River landings for… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
I've been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But there's no place… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I look at the calendar. If it's a nice place, I go, like I did in London when it came to choosing… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I saw Mardi Gras in New Orleans. So to me Party Rock was always wear your animal… — Redfoo Copy Share Image
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy… — Jim Garrison Copy Share Image
I've always been shy, but in New Orleans there were times my shyness would cause me actual physical pain. I'd get so… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Where are you from, Mr. Pendergast? Can't quite place the accent.” “New Orleans.” “What a coincidence! I went there for Mardi Gras… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
Any city may have one period of magnificence, like Boston or New Orleans or San Francisco, but it takes a real one… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Wherever you've got a migrant culture, the food evolves and in New Orleans it's that French and Spanish influence. So you get… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I forget what the official name of it was, but they did an all-day of roots music - every kind of music… — Scotty Moore Copy Share Image
Fragile economies and weak infrastructures tend to worsen the results of climate disruptions, a problem exemplified by Bangladesh's vulnerability to monsoons, accelerating… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
“In New Orleans after Katrina, some of the key players who now surround Trump showed to what lengths they will go to… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
At 14, I was playing in clubs until 3 A.M. My dad was the district attorney of New Orleans and my mother… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
Chris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player with the New Orleans Hornets whose… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
“People, not just writers, are attracted to New Orleans because it's full of stories and listeners who love nothing better to do… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
Everybody in the world now wants to twerk. We don't twerk here in New Orleans, we bounce, we wiggle, we wobble, we… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
