#new orleans

There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to 3,000 deaths yet? For that magnitude of a disaster, that's not all that bad. ↗

— John Hickenlooper

#been #could #deaths #devastation #disaster

It's hard to believe President George Bush gave a speech in New Orleans about disaster recovery and failed to mention the word 'farm' or the word 'rural.' ↗

— Jim Hightower

#believe #bush #disaster #failed #farm

I like historical fiction. I fell in love with New Orleans the first time I visited it. And I wanted to place a story in New Orleans. ↗

— Isabel Allende

#fiction #first #first time #historical #historical fiction

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

— Henry Bonilla

#city #enjoyed #every #new #new orleans

New Orleans cuisine is Creole rather than Cajun. ↗

— Poppy Z. Brite

#cuisine #new #new orleans #orleans #rather

Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book. ↗

— Poppy Z. Brite

#confederacy #dunces #i #i think #new

And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively. ↗

— Jimmy Buffett

#creatively #great #i #new #new orleans

And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them. ↗

— Jimmy Buffett

#better #certain #find #i #i believe

I was born in New Orleans, and I wasn't allowed to go to the movies. ↗

— Kitty Carlisle

#born #go #i #i was born #movies

We have to shore this thing up like a New Orleans levy. ↗

— Richard Carlson

#like #new #new orleans #orleans #shore