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.
Louisiana, the state road maintenance forgot.
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.
And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then.
Simply put, success in LSU football is essential for the success of Louisiana State University.
Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada.
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.
[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.
My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
Whatever story you're telling in Louisiana, the landscape is going to become a character in it.
Louisiana has got a very specific warmth and humidity and richness of light.
I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.
I went to Louisiana Tech, which is just down the road from where we lived. It was an easy college to get into.
I love Louisiana fried fish, but it's all Martin Luther King, I can't go over there.
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.
I remember what it was like in the 1960's in rural Louisiana. Women did not have many options. My own best friend in high school had a baby at 16. I don't want us to go back to those days.
Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.
I come to writing from hearing great stories as a child in Louisiana, where the mark of a person was his or her ability to be a raconteur. I also come to writing as a professional actress whose body has been trained to listen and smell and inhabit characters without judgment.
My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.