My grandmother is from Martinique, so sometimes I'm ashamed that I don't speak Creole. — Josephine Jobert Copy Share Image
Tell me with whom you associate, and I will tell you who you are. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“holy trinity” of Creole cuisine—bell peppers, celery, and onions—while” — Rysa Walker Copy Share Image
“Pushed times make a monkey chew pepper.~ Creole proverb. (challenging times inspire unique actions)” — Myra Jolivet Copy Share Image
One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
My family is from New Orleans. My grandma is French. Everybody else is from Mississippi - Creole people. — Michel'le Copy Share Image
My family is part Creole, and were Indian, and were also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue. — Merry Clayton Copy Share Image
When I was twelve, the biggest name in Rock and Roll was Elvis Presley. I bought an EP, "King Creole". I hid… — Klaus Nomi Copy Share Image
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain… — Paul Prudhomme Copy Share Image
Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans. When that's where you left your heart. The moonlight on the bayou… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
I remember when I first got the call from Beyoncé to work on the project, and the mood that she was in… — Rodney Jerkins Copy Share Image
You can easily put together your own favorite spice blend, whether that's a salt and pepper mixture or you're adding herbs to… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
When you set a play in the French Quarter in New Orleans, it's hard not to acknowledge the whole African-American, French, white… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
One of the facets of growing up the way I did, I never had the experience of being solely in the black… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
“Don't give me no 'but you're beautiful on the inside' bullshit." "No, you are beautiful on the outside," I say. "Don't give… — Ibi Zoboi Copy Share Image
Going from Army base to base as a kid taught me to be a man of all nations. I'd go to the… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Everybody should take each other as they are, white, black, Indians, Creole. Then there would be no prejudice, nations would get along. — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
My family is part Creole, and we're Indian, and we're also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue. — Merry Clayton Copy Share Image
My mother's mother is Jewish and African, so I guess that would be considered Creole. My mother's father was Cherokee Indian and… — Meagan Good Copy Share Image
New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence… — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
The definition of gumbo is almost as slippery as that of Creole. Just as gumbo can contain pretty much any kind of… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
A Creole woman is like a child, she wants to possess everything immediately; like a child, she would set fire to a… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Creole women take after Europe in their intelligence, after the Tropics in the illogical violence of their passions, and after the Indies… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
(Brazil:) I've never beheld such a paradise. The people are enchanting and--a mercy on this earth of ours--this is the only placewhere… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Marie the Second sported a bright tignon to signal her status and identity. She flaunted her turban, gold jewelry, and a proud… — Martha Ward Copy Share Image
America has never had a very wide vocabulary for miscegenation. We say we like diversity, but we don't like the idea that… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it,… — Mykelti Williamson Copy Share Image
