Everything in New Orleans was competitive. People would always be betting on who was the best and the greatest in everything. That's… — Danny Barker Copy Share Image
Twerking - and it's a lot more than twerking - comes from a long history of music and dance in New Orleans.… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter where we are. We can be marching down the streets of New Orleans, or we can be onstage in… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
“And that goddamned bald guy from The Weather Channel was in New Orleans. Everyone knew that the guy only went to the… — S.E. Jakes Copy Share Image
Hot Boyz always shouted out a lot of things relevant to Texas so I connected with it. They were our neighbors and… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
New Orleans has a unique history as a great melting pot of all kinds of cultures, and that manifests itself now through… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She had understood before she had ever dreamed of a city such as this, where every texture, every color, leapt out at… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“On September 9 the tour touched its nadir in St. Louis when Johnson, in another intemperate outburst, had the gall to blame… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“There was no control except the " mood of his power... and it is for this reason it is good you never… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
It's always on everyone's list, like, 'What's New Orleans like?' I think people have a pre-conceived idea, like it's just Mardi Gras… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
“It's almost hard to believe that this is in the same country as Lakeside," he said. Wednesday glared at him. Then he… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“When writers come here they walk about smelling everything because New Orleans is, above all, a town where the heady scent of… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
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“The sun goes down and it's night-time in New Orleans. The moon rises, midnight chimes from St. Louis cathedral, and hardly has… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
If anyone e-mails you something "by George Carlin," there's a 99 percent chance I did not write it. I didn't write "Paradox… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
You will never see Lil Wayne in New Orleans. You will never see those type of guys in New Orleans because the… — Tyrann Mathieu Copy Share Image
The Saints are Louisiana's team and have been since the late '60s when my predecessor Pete Rozelle welcomed them to the league… — Paul Tagliabue Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that the government of this great nation will work with its people to lead New Orleans and the… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
Prior to Katrina, the South Bronx and New Orleans' Ninth Ward had a lot in common. Both were largely populated by poor… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
New Orleans is not in the grip of a neurosis of a denied past; it passes out memories generously like a great… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Snap. Lady with dog. Lady on sofa half-naked. Snap. Naked lady. Lady next to dresser. Lady at window. Snap. Lady on balcony… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“in Computer Science I. He had just started his sophomore year and was dabbling in the intro class for computer science majors.… — Jeffrey J. Selingo Copy Share Image
“At the steamy train station in New Orleans, horrifying signs above drinking fountains announce: COLORED. WHITE. Confused, I drink out of both.… — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
If we're talking about football, I've never been around a group of guys like in New Orleans that just want to win… — Alvin Kamara Copy Share Image
All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
On occassion, slaves in Spanish New Orleans owned slaves, whose labor they could appropriate toward purchasing their own freedom, or whose ownership… — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
I live in New Orleans, because it's the strangest city in the United States. It has the highest murder rate in the… — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
One of the best moments Ive ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
In his speech President Bush said we need to rebuild Iraq, provide the people with jobs, and give them hope. If it… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
We have been working with Habitat for Humanity and we have built eighty homes, 80% of which are being lived in by… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away… — Billy Tauzin Copy Share Image
My family's business was actually an amusement park in New Orleans. My grandfather had started that, and my grandmother was a dance… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I want people to know that it's all right to come back to New Orleans. You can drink the water. The only… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
There was our house in New Orleans. Two blocks in front of us were these beautiful mansions and two blocks behind us… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
Everything changed after Katrina. It's a new New Orleans now and I think it's better. It was a wake-up call and it… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
I never take storms as seriously as I should, which is probably not the way I should be handling it. I think… — Chloe Bridges Copy Share Image
I live in New Orleans part of the year, and it's a really fun eating town. I bought two homes there, one… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image