For a long time, New Orleans was the classic-rock station of American cuisine, its reputation for flamboyance belying its playlist conservatism. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, but God did. — Richard Baker Copy Share Image
In New Orleans, we celebrate everything. It's probably the only place you'll see people dancing in a funeral home. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
“After the storm, many citizens left New Orleans to live elsewhere, but those who stayed were determined to rebuild. They loved their… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
“But that was New Orleans for you. The old didn’t die here. They were just forgotten.” — Amanda Stevens Copy Share Image
So the mayor of New Orleans would have used his own buses had the people had been white? — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' Roll is just New Orleans rhythm and blues under a new name. It's got that Dixieland beat and that's what… — Fats Domino Copy Share Image
I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation;… — Desiree Rogers 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
George W. Bush was good as his word. He visited the Gulf states 17 times; went 13 times to New Orleans. Laura… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
The condition in New Orleans was changing every day. I said, why don't we appropriate another $10 billion, come back and look… — Lynn Westmoreland Copy Share Image
'Treme' begins after Hurricane Katrina, and it's a year-by-year account of how everyday people there put their lives back together. It's sort… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
Nobody said he came from New Orleans where he got in a fight over a Cajun Queen and a crashing blow frome… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I did not exercise at all. I was raised in the French Quarter in New Orleans. If… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being aloof, lets it hold onto the ritual… — Allen Toussaint Copy Share Image
Presley is country music, white music. Jazz is black music - it was invented by the blacks in New Orleans. And I'm… — Tony Bennett 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
When I was younger, I ate nothing but fried food. Everything was fried, from oysters to chicken to potatoes to vegetables. When… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Once there was Louis Armstrong blowing his beautiful top in the muds of New Orleans; before him the mad musicians who had… — Jack Kerouac 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
“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
“You're the whole focus of my world," he murmured. "After you left, I went crazy.I flew down to New Orleans, and-" "You… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“If New Orleans is not fully in the mainstream of culture, neither is it fully in the mainstream of time. Lacking a… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I was drafted by the New Orleans Saints and was tired of dealing with injuries. I just got tired of playing football,… — Paul Orndorff 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
It's a wonderful city and every American has enjoyed New Orleans in one way or the other. — Henry Bonilla Copy Share Image
“Her most recent birthday. She’d just turned thirteen. But not last December—December 17, 1941, the last day she had lived in New… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
This for my niggas back home, I'm so New Orleans regardless. Got bitches falling like august, can sell bullshit to a taurus. — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
New Orleans is the only city in the world you go in to buy a pair of nylon stockings they want to… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
I'm originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, and I just feel like it's something that always been inside of me. — Normani Kordei Copy Share Image
...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans — Chris Rose Copy Share Image
I was on a strict diet to stay in shape for 'Jack Reacher,' but each day on set in New Orleans, catering… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
I'm a bounce artist, straight born and raised from New Orleans, Louisiana, and I love what I do. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
“Isaac and I spent almost a month in New Orleans, hardly ever leaving the house.” — Gideon Rathbone Copy Share Image
If you can't make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, please feel free to reveal your breasts right here — Mardi Gras Copy Share Image
If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom." -Judy Deck in an… — Chris Rose Copy Share Image
For a long time a lot of people thought New Orleans wasn't a safe place and that it was very ratchet. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
I've been in some beautiful places, but the prettiest sight is flying back to New Orleans. Being able to look down and… — Aaron Neville Copy Share Image
I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had ever thought. — Harold Perrineau Copy Share Image