Louisiana Quotes

Louisiana Quote of the day

I know this golf tournament has my name on it but it's not about me. It's about the Louisiana Tech family. There is nothing greater than being a part of the Bulldog family.

Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada.

It is impossible to capture the essence, tolerance, and spirit of south Louisiana in words.

In my home State of Louisiana, several institutions of higher education have been impacted by both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, literally dozens across the entire State.

Louisiana has a heritage of great players that play their high school football within the boundaries of Louisiana.

Simply put, success in LSU football is essential for the success of Louisiana State University.

I'm good man, repin' Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the fullest. Lettin' everybody know that I got some new heat comin' to the streets.

[On Hillary Rodham Clinton:] She always looks so adorable, and she's intrepid; she's the biggest bargain America ever got, bigger than that Louisiana Purchase from my French friends.

I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.

American women drove hard bargains and the ended up looking the worst for it. The few natural American women left were mostly in Texas and Louisiana.

Much was said and written, at the time, concerning the policy of adding the vast regions of Louisiana, to the already immense, and but half-tenanted territories of the United-States.

My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

In all my stories and novels, no one ever escapes Louisiana. Maybe that is because my soul never left Louisiana, although my body did go to California.

Down in Louisiana where the alligators grow so mean, there lived a girl that I swear to the world made the alligators look tame.

We do not need international help to stop corruption, we need strong Louisiana Leadership.

The shell fishing industry represents a major part of Louisiana's economy.

It has been a privilege beyond belief for me to have represented the State of Louisiana in Congress and to have been given the blessed assignment of U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.

From Bourbon Street to Baton Rouge, the freaks come out at night in Louisiana. And nowhere are they more raucous and unnerving than at Tiger Stadium.

A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department.

My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage.

My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.

In '71 or '72 I returned to New Orleans and stayed there. I started cooking Louisiana food. Of all the things I had cooked, it was the best-and it was my heritage.

Let me be clear - I want all Louisiana citizens to have choice - including the elderly and persons with disabilities - and their families - who rely on the state for their care.

Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.

We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team.

Im concerned about the cost, just like everybody else. Theres no question that we have an obligation to help the people of Louisiana and Mississippi to rebuild.

When I'm out hustling up new industries, I can offer Louisiana's many selling points. We have unmatched natural resources, a unique culture and fantastic workers.

I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to vote on what will occur in the area.

The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival.

I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana.

I love Louisiana. It's amazing.

Louisiana has got a very specific warmth and humidity and richness of light.

Louisiana has the best food on the planet if you don't really ask too much about what you're eating.

If Detroit was a watershed concert for me, traveling with Willie Nelson through Texas and Louisiana was a milestone of a different sort.

The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer - prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down. And I'm one of them.

My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now when I say 'gumbo,' I feel like someone who's never said the word before.

When the savages of Louisiana wish to have fruit, they cut the tree at the bottom and gather the fruit. That is exactly a despotic government.

I grew up in Louisiana and I think people get it confused. They assume that I lived in California or that's where I'm from. I worked there, but I didn't live there.

Whatever story you're telling in Louisiana, the landscape is going to become a character in it.

In Louisiana, we don't bet on football games, we bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.

I'm from the gulf coast of Louisiana.

...like a scene from the swamps of Louisiana or the mind of Poe on opium.

I love Louisiana fried fish, but it's all Martin Luther King, I can't go over there.

There is no faith like the faith of a builder of homes in coastal Louisiana

Half of Louisiana is under water and the other half is under indictment.

Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.

I've always had an interest in Louisiana, especially New Orleans.

Half of my family has a deep-rooted connection to the South and Louisiana, and for me, New Orleans is one of our most precious, historic communities: visually, emotionally, artistically.

Like slaves on the sugar plantations of the Antilles, ...the sugar slaves of southern Louisiana had negative birthrates for as long as slavery lasted.

I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.