There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna get hyped,… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
I started travelling doing shows everywhere to make people feel like a sense of New Orleans wherever they may be. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument. — Bill Kreutzmann Copy Share Image
The only thing we try and do is just be a part of the gumbo that New Orleans is. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I grew up in Louisiana - a little suburb right outside of New Orleans - and I wouldn't have it any other… — Shelley Hennig Copy Share Image
“New Orleans, city of roaches, city of decay, city of our family, and of happy, happy people.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The culture of New Orleans, the culture of the Saints, it's just special all around. — Mark Ingram II Copy Share Image
An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah. — George Wein Copy Share Image
“We have not erased history; we are becoming part of the city's history by righting the wrong image these monuments represent and… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
My music is homegrown from the garden of New Orleans. Music is everything to me short of breathing. Music also has a… — Allen Toussaint Copy Share Image
I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even get credit.… — Jelly Roll Morton Copy Share Image
I was on the board of Teach for America. And we transformed a failed public school system in the City of New… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Anything back in New Orleans is definitely nostalgic. I really played my first shows of my life and learned to perform here.… — G-Eazy 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
“I lived in the Quarter for two years, but in the end I got tired of Birmingham businessmen smirking around Bourbon Street… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Four months after we finished shooting, I'd been in New Orleans shooting another movie and my agent and I were having a… — Ryan Reynolds 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
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
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
The ghosts race towards the light, you can almost hear the heavy breathing spirits, all determined to get somewhere. New Orleans, unlike… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“To encapsulate the notion of Mardi Gras as nothing more than a big drunk is to take the simple and stupid way… — Chris Rose Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents were Roman Catholic - strict Catholics - from New Orleans. I understood the idea in the principle of… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
“Spicy Jambalaya Serves 6 A Creole specialty that’ll make you feel like you’re dining in New Orleans, this is a stick-to-the-ribs dish… — Joy Bauer Copy Share Image
For a while I was living in New Orleans for like 4, 5 years. I had just come back to town. — Delta Burke Copy Share Image
If you're open to it, New Orleans will teach you about yourself, but if you want to hide from who you really… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Music and dance is part of everything in New Orleans. So I grew up appreciating it all. — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
“In New Orleans, no matter how much money you had in the bank, you looked on poverty every day.” — Dan Baum Copy Share Image
“I stared at Amaury, maintaining a half-smile and attitude until Joanne got back. Then I said, “I understand we have to talk… — Faith Hunter Copy Share Image
The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed in 1974 after tests discovered carcinogens, lead and dangerous bacteria flowing from faucets in New… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse, and I can only dream that one day she will recapture her glory.… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
New Orleans is one of the most exciting, incredible communities in the world. There's such a rich culture and history, and there… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
After the destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the shutdown of much of New York City by Sandy in… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I've grown in tremendous ways with enhancing my music, my ability to perform on stage and travel all around to spread bounce… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
When it was clear I couldn't stay in New Orleans, I went out and created what would end up being the best… — DeMarcus Cousins Copy Share Image
When they really love you in New Orleans, they have their own unique ways of saying so. If a great trumpet player… — Sean Payton Copy Share Image
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea… — Frank Yerby Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't touch New Orleans with a ten-foot pole. That town is haunted as shit, and all the better for it. Nowhere… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
I witnessed a surgery on a patient from New Orleans who was in a car accident. He didn't have any flow of… — Glen Davis Copy Share Image
“It is an affront to our present, and it is a bad prescription for our future. History cannot be changed. It cannot… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
