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I have a deep affinity for New Orleans - its like a second home to me - they treat me like I'm their own.
And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively.
Being in the city of New Orleans, meeting the people, it's been nothing but hospitality and a lot of love.
I have a love / hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship.
I grew up in Louisiana - a little suburb right outside of New Orleans - and I wouldn't have it any other way!
We closed the restaurant in New Orleans and brought the entire staff to San Francisco. But we had to go home.
I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before.
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.
Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.
I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had ever thought.
New Orleans taught me that mourning takes many different forms. Where I'm from, mourning is spirited. It is loud.
I started travelling doing shows everywhere to make people feel like a sense of New Orleans wherever they may be.
In New Orleans, we celebrate everything. It's probably the only place you'll see people dancing in a funeral home.
Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.
In New Orleans, music is part of the culture. You're raised with it, from the cradle to the grave, and all in-between.
This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King.
I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here.
You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.
People fight in New Orleans about what's the best po'boy, and Domilise's always comes up. It's the best one I've ever had.
I went to a fairly normal, middle-of-the-road public school in a suburb of New Orleans, but it gave me huge opportunities.
In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful.
Always felt like I did things right, always felt like I did things for the community and did everything well in New Orleans.
I'm steady trying to make this bounce stuff mainstream and do some wonderful and great things for the culture of New Orleans.
I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.
My first introduction to New Orleans was from the air, flying high over the city with a view of the land - and water - below.
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.
Most Americans never work as hard as when they're trying to appear normal, and in New Orleans, we just don't bother with that.
I'm all into Jazz; I'm into New Orleans type music. There is country, there is southern gospel. I'm a huge southern gospel fan.
People in New Orleans have been so supportive of me and the team. I love walking around here, because the people have been great.
Housing vouchers are a vital lifeline for many people I know in New Orleans and around the country, including struggling artists.
I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation; you have dialogue.
I love Louisiana. There's no place on earth like Louisiana, and there's no city on earth like New Orleans. I grew up in Baton Rouge.
In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system.
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.
You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine.
I don't feel at home in New Orleans. I don't feel at home in Austin or L.A. And I just felt immediately at home in northern Australia.
I love to eat. I'm from New Orleans. I eat like nobody's business. So to find a workout that I actually look forward to is a lifesaver.
New Orleans has these older orange lightbulbs, which are really gorgeous. But the main thing that stands out is actually the Superdome.
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.
There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna get hyped, I put on Mystikal.
I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz singers in New Orleans.
It's one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around... It's an honor to be closing it.
And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other.
I love New Orleans. I love jazz. I grew up practicing jazz piano, and that's just been such a cool genre to me. There's a lot of talent there.
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.
I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.'
New Orleans is a great place, a place of celebration. But on the other hand, there's a reality to it, there's violence, there's misguided youth.
My dad always pointed out Louis Armstrong's pad when we passed by there. And me and my dad were both proud Louis Armstrong was from New Orleans.
For a long time, New Orleans was the classic-rock station of American cuisine, its reputation for flamboyance belying its playlist conservatism.