There is nothing that will discombobulate and degrade [more] the lives of people near the margin on this planet. You don't have… — Bill McKibben 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
Everywhere I go around the world, we have fans of New Orleans. Sometimes we go places, and people don't really know who… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library.… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
My favorite WrestleMania moment would actually be the first WrestleMania I ever went to, and that was at WrestleMania 30 in New… — Bayley Copy Share Image
Everybody here has a story. New Orleans was always a place where people talked too much even if they had nothing to… — Chris Rose Copy Share Image
As a youngster in the little orphanage home in New Orleans, I was the bugler of the institution. When I got to… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
“That was the way it was in New Orleans, and in every old haunted city across the world. Ghosts vanished, and new… — Paula Morris Copy Share Image
I'll bet right now most of the youngsters and hot club fans who hear the name Storyville hasn't the least idea that… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
“American” women (and a few men) complained that here, wealthy white men sometimes lived with mulatto women until it came time to… — Edward E. Baptist Copy Share Image
“What do you tell someone who hasn't live through it all? Try to explain what it's like, living under a pressure-front of… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
“Benoit began life in the year 1889, with the coming of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. There was never any plan… — Adrienne Berard Copy Share Image
I was drafted by the New Orleans Saints, and quite frankly, I got worn out playing football. I got tired of it.… — Paul Orndorff Copy Share Image
“To know Seattle one must know its waterfront. It is a good waterfront, not as busy as New York's, not as self-consciously… — Murray Morgan Copy Share Image
There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The New Orleans bands, you see, didn't play with a flat sound. They'd shade the music. After the band had played with… — Danny Barker Copy Share Image
Jimmy Graham over in New Orleans started a whole new type of position almost to where he was trying to get paid… — Travis Kelce Copy Share Image
It's a legitimate point to debate. But it's part of the reality. It's happening, but it's also true they (looters) are in… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together.… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
My mom is from New Orleans. And all of my maternal relatives were there during Katrina. We couldn't even find my uncle… — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
'Downtown Love.' I made that with one of my homies in New Orleans. The story is tragic, and the song is emotional.… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
May this be the year we stop seeing New Orleans as a mismanaged natural disaster and return to identifying it with half-naked,… — Mardi Gras Copy Share Image
I've lived so much life as a young man. New Orleans, we got terms, and one's like, 'He jumped off the porch… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge.… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
The name Hot Boys was based on a time in New Orleans where if you were really doing something or if the… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with how people talk! Accents, dialects... So whenever I go someplace where an accent is extremely distinct - Minneapolis, New… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
In New Orleans, where I'm from, the average household income, with two working parents, two kids, a dog and a little fence… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years,… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
When my dad went to college to get his master's from Loyola, he was playing Debussy and Chopin and Beethoven. But he… — Dawn Richard 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
When I'm creating a song, I'm thinking of a hip-hop beat playing on a live drum set - kinda like the Roots… — Trombone Shorty 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
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
The way the team and the community embraced us when we first arrived, and the way they continue to do so, even… — Scott Fujita Copy Share Image
I live in Connecticut, but eventually I'd like to move back to New Orleans. I grew up there; the pace is a… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
Cam Jordan, Demario Davis gonna be gone at some point. It don't mean that football stops for the New Orleans Saints. It's… — Alvin Kamara Copy Share Image
This city will be chocolate at the end of the day. This city will be a majority-African-American city. It's the way God… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
“She didn’t even know what she’d do when she got back to New Orleans, but inside she felt a yearning to shove… — Sarah Rae Copy Share Image
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