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I love New Orleans. -- Chris Paul
I'm home in New Orleans! -- Ani DiFranco
New Orleans in an amazing town. -- Benjamin Walker
Oh, New Orleans is such freedom. -- John Kennedy Toole
New Orleans is a glorious mutation -- Anthony Bourdain
New Orleans is a unique environment. -- Steve Earle
I'd like to move back to New Orleans. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
Everything in New Orleans is a good idea. -- Bob Dylan
New Orleans cuisine is Creole rather than Cajun. -- Poppy Z. Brite
New Orleans: The least annoying French place on Earth. -- David Letterman
There's so much music going on in New Orleans. -- Anthony Hemingway
New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse... -- Harry Connick, Jr.
New Orleans is a city of elegance, beauty, and refinement. -- Tom Piazza
I've always had an interest in Louisiana, especially New Orleans. -- Nicolas Cage
New Orleans is just a doggone fun place to be. -- Archie Manning
New Orleans is like the bad-kid island in 'Pinocchio.' -- Jonah Hill
What's New Orleans without music? And what's music without dancing? -- Ellen DeGeneres
A New Orleans credo: When life gives you lemons--make daiquiris. -- Chris Rose
What we do in New Orleans, man - we party! -- Jamie Foxx
The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans. -- Taryn Manning
The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans -- Taryn Manning
Why are we rebuilding New Orleans? Whose idea was this, Aquaman? -- Carlos Mencia
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19. -- Patricia Clarkson
New Orleans is kind of dark in a very beautiful way. -- Nicole Anderson
New Orleans is kind of dark in a very beautiful way. -- Nicole Anderson
New Orleans is awake all night, and every night is a party. -- Kodi Smit-McPhee
I think New Orleans is the best city in the United States. -- Erin Heatherton
You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans. -- Russel Honore
Ozzy Osbourne and Motley Crue in New Orleans on Mardi Gras = bad idea! -- Nikki Sixx
The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to... New Orleans. -- Richard Burr
New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin. -- Mark Twain
I feel bad sometimes because I secretly hope New Orleans gets nailed again. -- Daniel Tosh
Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book. -- Poppy Z. Brite
New Orleans has a real spirit. It's the most authentic of all American cities. -- Brad Pitt
I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz. -- Steve Lacy
You wanna do some livin' before you die. Do it down in New Orleans... -- Dr. John
There are a lot of places I like, but I like New Orleans better. -- Bob Dylan
I really missed being in New Orleans, but I'm one of the lucky ones. -- Robby Albarado
You knows dat in New Orleans is not morning 'til dee sun come up. -- Tom Robbins
New Orleans - the real New Orleans - is the soul of the country. -- Wynton Marsalis
I was born in New Orleans, and I wasn't allowed to go to the movies. -- Kitty Carlisle
New Orleans makes it possible to go to Europe without ever leaving the United States. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland. -- Tennessee Williams
Clean living keeps me in shape. Righteous thoughts are my secret. And New Orleans home cooking. -- Fats Domino
The people who couldn't get out of New Orleans to escape the storm were predominantly Black. -- Charles Rangel
An American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi-Gras in New Orleans. -- Mark Twain
People from here will often say, "I'm not from the United States, I'm from New Orleans." -- David Simon
The rebuilding of New Orleans is an important point in the history of the United States. -- Wynton Marsalis
New Orleans is a city of paradox. Sin, salvation, sex, sanctification, so intertwined yet so separate. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
Rejoice at the death and cry at the birth: New Orleans sticks close to the Scriptures. -- Jelly Roll Morton
The longer you live in New Orleans, the more unfit you become to live anywhere else. -- Chris Rose
You don't need a guidebook to see New Orleans - just a good pair of shoes. -- James Carville
I love New Orleans I love the way it looks. I love the way it feels. -- Sandra Bullock
You get a taste here in New Orleans that you don't get anywhere else in the country. -- Regis Philbin
It's a wonderful city and every American has enjoyed New Orleans in one way or the other. -- Henry Bonilla
There's nothing like New Orleans. When it comes back, it will be a tremendous highlight for America. -- Peter Max
New Orleans, city of roaches, city of decay, city of our family, and of happy, happy people. -- Anne Rice
If you loose the sounds comming out of New Orleans, you loose apart of the american language. -- Ty Pennington
If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the world's music heritage will disappear. -- Ray Davies
New Orleans is just a microcosm of Newark and Detroit and hundreds of other troubled urban locales. -- Douglas Brinkley
He learned about life at sixteen, first from Dostoevsky and then from the whores of New Orleans. -- Richard Brautigan
I think the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans was Hurricane Katrina, -- Arne Duncan
My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument. -- Bill Kreutzmann
We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, butGod did. -- Richard Baker
Well, I'm reading about the battle of New Orleans right now. I've got an ecolectic (sic) reading list. -- George W. Bush
The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch. -- Harry Anderson
An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah. -- George Wein
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
I did grow up in New Orleans. I grew up right on the lake, right across the levee. -- Bryan Batt
So the mayor of New Orleans would have used his own buses had the people had been white? -- Sean Hannity
You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger. -- Drew Brees
I have a love/ hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship. -- Nicolas Cage
Whenever people ask you where you're from and you say New Orleans, it's always going to create a conversation. -- Peyton Manning
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. -- Mortimer Zuckerman
I needed New Orleans so badly back in 2006, just somebody to believe in me, somebody to care about me -- Drew Brees
I'd love to live in New Orleans. I love the freedom of it - for good and for bad. -- James Gandolfini
For a while I was living in New Orleans for like 4, 5 years. I had just come back to town. -- Delta Burke
My favorite team while I was growing up was the New Orleans Saints. My favorite player was Joe Horn. -- Jacoby Jones
I was the vampire Lestat again. I was back in action. New Orleans was once again my hunting ground. -- Anne Rice
I needed New Orleans so badly back in 2006, just somebody to believe in me, somebody to care about me. -- Drew Brees
In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful. -- Anthony Bourdain
I'm born and raised in New York. I've lived between New York and New Orleans for the last 16 to 17 years. -- Perry Chen
Because I had worked the river boats some summers, pushing as far as New Orleans, I joined the Merchant Marine. -- Clint Walker
Most people don't know that Congo Square was originally a Muscogee ceremonial ground... in New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz. -- Joy Harjo
How did you fall in love with New Orleans? At once, madly. Looking back, sometimes I think it was predestined. -- Andrei Codrescu
...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans -- Chris Rose
There is no reason at all why there aren't enough people to guard New Orleans and to help stabilise Baghdad. -- Christopher Hitchens
Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins. -- John Kennedy Toole
I always like to play very contemporary concepts of swing right next to New Orleans music because it highlights continuum. -- Wynton Marsalis
Bureaucracy has committed murder here in the greater New Orleans area, and bureaucracy has to stand trial before Congress now. -- Aaron Broussard
I wasn't certain of anything anymore, except that New Orleans was a faithless friend and I wanted to leave her. -- Ruta Sepetys
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. -- Tom Piazza
And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively. -- Jimmy Buffett
There is no other place on earth even remotely like New Orleans. Don't even try to compare it to anywhere else. -- Anthony Bourdain
Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great. -- Amy Sedaris
The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today. -- Ray Nagin
We closed the restaurant in New Orleans and brought the entire staff to San Francisco. But we had to go home. -- Paul Prudhomme
I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before. -- John Goodman
New Orleans is like a big musical gumbo. The sound I have is from being in the city my whole life. -- Trombone Shorty
New Orleans is one of the two most ingrown, self-obsessed little cities in the United States. (The other is San Francisco.) -- Nora Ephron
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
There's certain things in life that I love. One is architecture. And music, culture, food, people. New Orleans has all of that. -- Lenny Kravitz
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
There are always people who are going to be opportunistic when they see situations unfolding the way that they are in New Orleans. -- Jeffrey Robinson
In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system. -- Mark Skousen
I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here. -- Anne Rice
Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to. -- Billy Tauzin
On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans. -- Joseph J. Romm
I cannot believe that the killing of 2,000 Englishmen at New Orleans qualifies a person for the various difficult and complicated duties of the Presidency. -- Henry Clay
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France. -- Paul Prudhomme
It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and American glory. -- Wynton Marsalis
I was rooming with Jimmy Bowen at the time, doing some gigs, then I went back to New Orleans and played there in '62. -- Johnny Ramistella
I have a deep affinity for New Orleans - its like a second home to me - they treat me like I'm their own. -- Teena Marie
New Orleans jazz is a complex and embracing art form that began about the same time as the blues and encompassed many of its excellences. -- Tim Cahill
What, other than injustice, could be the reason that the displaced citizens of New Orleans cannot be accommodated by the richest nation in the world? -- Wynton Marsalis
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy. -- Jim Garrison
It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be the creator in the year 1902. -- Jelly Roll Morton
The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and we're not leaving anybody behind. -- Mitch Landrieu
You could spend your life trying to uncover all the treasures in New Orleans and not even scratch the surface. It's such an amazing place. -- Blake Lively

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