My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges,… — Felix Rohatyn Copy Share Image
With plentiful waterways, forests, crops of all kinds and abundant wildlife, there is no limit to the inspiration that can be found… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage. — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
I grew up in Louisiana and I think people get it confused. They assume that I lived in California or that's where… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
I would say the only thing I may change is that my whole family could live in Louisiana. That would be nice… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
For me Louisiana was mostly family when I was there. We hardly left; there was no need to... We hardly left the… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
As everyone in Louisiana knows, there was often no communication or coordination between the state and federal government in the aftermath of… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
People look at black pride in America and sport's impact on it. In the major cities it took off the first time… — Jerry Izenberg Copy Share Image
When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“If anyone tells you he’s from New Orleans and doesn’t drink, he’s probably not from New Orleans. Louisiana is not a state;… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
If I happen to have another baby or something like that, I'd probably move back to Louisiana. I do miss Louisiana. I… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
“Since the beginning of time there have been people who see themselves as being above the law. To them the laws don’t… — John-Talmage Mathis 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
I'm not going to lay down in words the lure of this place. Every great writer in the land, from Faulkner to… — Chris Rose Copy Share Image
I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge music scene down there centered around… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
Shipbuilding has been an important industry in Louisiana for generations, and the armed forces of the United States have long relied on… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
I am pleased to see that information campaigns, such as the America's WETLAND effort, are getting the message out, and people are… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
“In Louisiana, one of the first stages of grief is eating your weight in Popeyes fried chicken. The second stage is doing… — Ken Wheaton Copy Share Image
My mom had grown up in the South. Louisiana and Georgia. She had been deeply religious. Baptist, then Mormon. She had worked… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to Hurricanes Katrina… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
I pointed out on the floor last year, after Hurricane Katrina, we were very proud that one of our National Guard engineering… — Kit Bond Copy Share Image
My parents are from a whole different culture. My parents are from small-town Louisiana. It's like, if it walk like a duck,… — Bun B Copy Share Image
I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place.… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
Half of my family has a deep-rooted connection to the South and Louisiana, and for me, New Orleans is one of our… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
It's a road movie [Valentine]. I mean, yes. We film it here and it takes place from basically Colorado to Louisiana. That's… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
Love the show 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.' Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman, I'm a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty' as… — Wes Brown Copy Share Image
Louisiana's spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
My food is Louisiana, New Orleans-based, well-seasoned, rustic. I think it's pretty unique because of my background being influenced by my mom,… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Here's what I've found in Louisiana: The voters want to know what you believe, what you stand for, and what you plan… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Katie Paterson introduced the project [ Future Library ] to a handful of writers at a very fine international literary festival in… — Sjon Copy Share Image
I'm concerned about the cost, just like everybody else. There's no question that we have an obligation to help the people of… — Saxby Chambliss Copy Share Image
God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the less fortunate;… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
Down in Louisiana where the alligators grow so mean, there lived a girl that I swear to the world made the alligators… — Tony Joe White Copy Share Image
We shot 'Skateland' in the end of 2008, in Shreveport, Louisiana just between the border of East Texas and Louisiana - and… — Taylor Handley Copy Share Image
American women drove hard bargains and the ended up looking the worst for it. The few natural American women left were mostly… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Let me be clear - I want all Louisiana citizens to have choice - including the elderly and persons with disabilities -… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
Louisiana's coast is disappearing at an alarming rate, but we cannot ignore the important role the offshore energy industry plays in breathing… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
“In whatever decisions you make in life, you have to run them through a series of logic tests to make sure that… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage. What ended up happening was I started… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image