Louisiana Quotes: top 88 famous quotes about Louisiana

Louisiana Quotes & Sayings

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Buddy ran down the road, turned into another street, and vanished as if he had never been there, like another ghost from New Orleans's past. — Hunter Murphy

I'm from the gulf coast of Louisiana. — Ian Somerhalder

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't going to like it. — Huey Long

This is Louisiana, Dave. Guatemala North. Quit pretending it's the United States. Life will make a lot more sense, he said. — James Lee Burke

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

Louisiana has a larger alligator population than any other state. Just over a million."
"Over a million!" exclaimed Amelia with astonishment. — Linda Weaver Clarke

From my friend, Brig. General Ezell Ware, Jr., CA Nat'l Guard, Dec.
Keep on going till you get there, then keep going. — Tracey Richardson

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

Like a scene from the swamps of Louisiana or the mind of Poe on opium. — Dean Koontz

The Gulf Stream waters of Woody Guthrie's famous song were strung with columns of oil that were several miles long. — James Lee Burke

Louisiana, the state road maintenance forgot. — James Patterson

This was pretty exotic stuff for a telepathic barmaid from northern Louisiana. — Charlaine Harris

From Louisiana, he followed the hyphens in the road that blurred together toward a faraway place, bridging unrelated things as hyphens do. — Isabel Wilkerson

I went to Louisiana Tech, which is just down the road from where we lived. It was an easy college to get into. — Jeff Mangum

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. — Charles Bukowski

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

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

In Louisiana, President Bush met with over 15,000 National Guard troops. Here's the weird part, nobody remembers seeing him there. — Craig Kilborn

The morning sun in New Orleans felt like it was trying to make a point, convincing the old world to believe something new. — Hunter Murphy

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

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. — Baron De Montesquieu

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

Louisiana was notorious as the last refuge of French whores and scoundrels. By — Ann Jones

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

Well, I was born in Louisiana, but I grew up in South Carolina, which both are definitely very different than LA, but I miss the thunderstorms. — Ashley Scott

If you're gonna fret, fret over something you can change. Then stop fretting and do something about it. — Kimberly Willis Holt

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. — Don Lemon

They got another girl in Louisiana who robbed two college boys and put fish hooks in their ball sacks after stealing their car and all their money. — Eryk Pruitt

Son, only a pimp in a Louisiana whore- house carries pearl-handled revolvers. These are ivory. — George S. Patton Jr.

The soy is seeping through the material like a BP oil slick in a Louisiana swamp. — Poppet

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

I love Louisiana, and I love being from there. — Katherine LaNasa

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

Louisiana is a place that you escape, not a place that you leave. — Jared Leto

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

There is no magical formula to beat the casino. None. Save your money. Save yourself from the cons of an author and the cons of the casino. — John-Talmage Mathis

David Vitter is a perfect case-study to demonstrate that Louisiana voters lack brains. — Michel Templet

Oh, my goodness," said Louisiana. "I'm just all filled up with feathers and regrets. And fears. I have a lot of fears. — Kate DiCamillo

Tom Chaney would pay for this! I would not rest easy until that Louisiana cur was roasting and screaming in hell! — Charles Portis

I'm a proud fighter for the little guy and the people of my state who are struggling to make ends meet. That's what Louisiana values are about. — Charlie Melancon

Women politicians have definitely been known to fuck over other women. Democratic Louisiana — Jessica Valenti

Although most Americans believed in Manifest Destiny, few could agree on exactly which lands the United States was supposed to govern. — Charles W. Carey Jr.

Love the show 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.' Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman, I'm a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty' as well. — Wes Brown

Rick had said the perfect honeymoon was being together. — Linda Weaver Clarke

This is Louisiana, we don't have basements because of the water level. — Leah Rae Miller

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

I think the American people are looking for real leadership. That's what I've done in Louisiana, that's what I'll do in America. — Bobby Jindal

Colored or not, we all work for the white man's cotton ... — James Lee Burke

I did what I thought was right. I'm not trying to win any popularity contest. — Sue Eakin

You've looked in the mirror long enough.
See everything as if it were narrated by another. — John-Talmage Mathis

JACKSON HAS NEVER stood apart from the rest of Mississippi the way Atlanta has stood apart from Georgia, say, or New Orleans from Louisiana. — Calvin Trillin

Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum. — James Lee Burke

I grew up in Louisiana - a little suburb right outside of New Orleans - and I wouldn't have it any other way! — Shelley Hennig

You don't like to talk to people, do you? I mean, slamming the door in my face was a clue that was hard to miss. I'm perceptive like that. — Susannah Sandlin

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

Where's your dog?' I ask quickly. 'Dawn said you had a dog. Let's take the dog out.'
'There ain't no dog,' replies Janis. — Carla H. Krueger

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

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

I'm a pro-life, pro-gun Louisiana Democrat. — Charlie Melancon

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

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

Trust can be one of life's greatest rewards, but it can also be the cause for the most destruction in one's life. — John-Talmage Mathis

Every player eventually loses all their money. — John-Talmage Mathis

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

I'm from Louisiana, man, I ain't built for this weather," Digger told them.
"It's not weather! It's a freezer!" Liam shouted. — Abigail Roux

Thankfulness opens the door and ushers in peace and joy like a blessed breeze on a hot and humid Louisiana summer day. — David P. Ingerson

Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists. — Dan Quayle

Living through the heat in Louisiana was awful. — Patricia Norris

When the savages of Louisiana are desirous of fruit, they cut the tree to the root and gather the fruit. This is an emblem of despotic government. — Montesquieu

Gossip is an unavoidable evil at school, work, or wherever, but when the HR department gossips, it elevates into malice. — John-Talmage Mathis

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

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

Pushed times make a monkey chew pepper.~ Creole proverb. (challenging times inspire unique actions) — Myra Jolivet

I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history. — Joe Jamail

Colored or not, we all pick the white man's cotton. — James Lee Burke

I'm from Louisiana and live in Texas now. — Mike Wilson

My first job was cleaning dog kennels. It was especially, ah, aromatic during those hot, humid Louisiana summers, but it prepared me for Hollywood. — Robert Crais

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

I thought, 'What if I were 17, and it was my small town of Springhill, Louisiana? How would I feel if people started flooding in to see some bird?' — John Corey Whaley

The only way he could truly stick out in New Orleans was if he were walking down the street on fire. — Hunter Murphy

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

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

Amelia? Let's make sure we set some time aside every day for one another. We shouldn't bring our work home with us. Okay?"
She smiled. "Deal! — Linda Weaver Clarke

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. — Pat Forde

The fae were gone from America. Their departure point? Bon Temps, Louisiana. The woods behind my house. — Charlaine Harris

Down in Louisiana we call that Boogie Woogie! — Jerry Lee Lewis

I love Louisiana. It's amazing. — Johnny Knoxville

The only way I won't be re-elected is if I were found in bed with a dead girl or a live boy. — Edwin Edwards