African american Quote by David Simon

New Orleans has an incredible culture. Everybody brings up food first, but I realized there's a lot more to that in terms of music…

— J. J. Redick

New Orleans is unlike any city in America. Its cultural diversity is woven into the food, the music, the architecture - even the local…

— Ruta Sepetys

New Orleans is of such key importance to American music because historical factors combined to make it the strongest center of African musical practice…

— Ned Sublette

New Orleans, Louisiana is nothing but culture, music and fashion. That's what it is. It's in my blood forever.

— Kelly Oubre, Jr

I've lived in N.Y. and L.A. for many years, but I still gravitate to New Orleans - it's so unique and so European. There's…

— Bryan Batt

I've been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But there's no place like New…

— Harry Connick, Jr

New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life; it's a part of…

— Wendell Pierce

I don't know what America would be without New Orleans and the music.

— Trombone Shorty

It's a wonderful city and every American has enjoyed New Orleans in one way or the other.

— Henry Bonilla

Chicago gave me more music than any other city in America.

— Dave Grohl

In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful. ... With the best restaurants…

— Anthony Bourdain

If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture - not only…

— Barbara Kruger