It's a modernized version of Julius Caesar. It was originally set in Chicago, but we've moved the location to post-Katrina New Orleans' Ninth Ward.
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Are we going to rebuild the Ninth Ward? ... That's the question in the new battle for New Orleans, w...
CASSANDRA WILSON You carry Caesar and Caesar's fortune.
[Lat., Caesarem vehis, Caesarisque fortunam.]
- Juliu...
JULIUS CAESAR (CAIUS JULIUS CAESAR) One of the doctors was in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit.
JENNI FAULKNER ...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else."
-Chris Rose, regarding l...
CHRIS ROSE Before the storm we were musical ambassadors of New Orleans, and now we've become cultural ambassado...
BEN JAFFE I have been to the Ninth Ward. There is debris in the Ninth Ward, but you don't have people. We say,...
MARK VIATOR it would be a mistake to rebuild the Ninth Ward.
ALPHONSO JACKSON Nature must obey necessity. Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nature must obey necessity. [Julius Caesar]
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Julius Caesar built that bridge over the Rhine in 10 days. Ten days! They've been trying to fix the ...
PETER WELLER The devastation of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region has made it necessary for the Hornets to mo...
DAVID STERN New Orleans was slowly sinking, literally and figuratively, well before Katrina.
LAWRENCE VALE I worked as a telemarketer for an SAT-prep company. That was the worst of it, because I had to call ...
KATE MCKINNON Well, I think one of the reasons Chicago became so popular as a filmmaker location is because New Yo...
RICHARD ROEPER The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans.
TARYN MANNING Most people don't know that Congo Square was originally a Muscogee ceremonial ground... in New O...
JOY HARJO The French Quarter and Uptown, you see life basically as it was before the storm. It's eerie, becaus...
MATT FELLOWES I was nine. I saw Orson Welles in 'Julius Caesar.' It was involving, emotional, imaginative....
HAROLD PRINCE When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There was a perception in New Orleans that in Louisiana, there was New Orleans and then there was th...
CHARLES LANDRY We got to New Orleans Thursday night. We had heard Katrina was heading towards the Florida panhandle...
JOSIE NEVITT Despite what some people have said, President Bush did not want black people to die in New Orleans. ...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN At one point, early on, some public figures even asked whether it 'made sense' to rebuild New Orlean...
TOM PIAZZA Like most people, I read 'Julius Caesar' in middle school and I thought it was the most boring and a...
BRIAN CROWE Prior to Katrina, we really didn't care how the rest of the world thought of us. But it has become a...
JEFF ANDING After this killer in New Orleans, Katrina, I just cannot fathom staying.
LDYYAN JEAN JOCQUE Wright-Ward was the player of the game for them. She was one of the three stars, getting a few goals...
BRIAN DUROCHER This newel post fixture is original to the house. Originally it was gas. The house originally was il...
GAIL HENRY Unless engineers can stop southern Louisiana from sinking into the Gulf - the Mississippi Delta is t...
NINA EASTON Some of these people are not going home. We have a number from New Orleans who lived in the Ninth Wa...
NANCY BROWN If we assume that the last breath of, say, JAMES HOPWOOD JEANS Well as soon as it hit, everyone was a little nervous because Katrina was going right though New Orl...
DAVID MCFARREN English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar...
RICHARD LEDERER [The water especially devastated the Ninth Ward, among the city's poorest and lowest lying areas.] O...
CRAIG COLTEN Jeffrey was working from the book only. When I saw an early version of the play, I knew I had more t...
MITCH ALBOM This is a city where you can go from Bernini to Michelangelo to Julius Caesar to Meier. This is what...
WALTER VELTRONI We're worried about the voting rights of our people in New Orleans who are not, for the most part, i...
BRUCE S. GORDON As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus sta...
NICHOLAS SPARKS As I love the name of honour more than I fear death.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This is not like Katrina in New Orleans. We don't have extreme damage to infrastructure and business...
HANK FISHKIND But why immediately link blacks and crime. Bennett told me on the phone that race was on his mind be...
JAKE TAPPER I don't care if it's a mystery story, a Western, or the story of Julius Caesar. To me it's the emoti...
SAMUEL FULLER The shields were enormous. In 'Julius Caesar,' I died early in the scene and used to fall as...
ROGER REES To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being aloof,...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT an insider's narrative account of the Hurricane Katrina disaster that will locate its roots in the c...
RANDOM HOUSE We cannot live without it, ... A River and its City: The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans.
ARI KELMAN People could not believe, especially the residents of the Ninth Ward, that there wasn't hanky-panky ...
SPIKE LEE Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He(Prophet Muhammad) was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar ...
B. SMITH New Orleans has to rebuild not just its buildings and its political culture, but its image, ... The ...
JOEL KOTKIN The most recent effects of these diversions of funding have been seen in the unfolding tragedy of Hu...
ERICA FRANK When the evacuees arrived here from New Orleans and other Katrina ravished areas, they had nothing.
PAM DAVIS I've always wanted to be one of those actors who could change from character to character, like ...
KEVIN DANIELS To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being al...
ALLEN TOUSSAINT Yes, a dark time passed over this land, but now there is something like light.
DAVE EGGERS To encapsulate the notion of Mardi Gras as nothing more than a big drunk is to take the simple and s...
CHRIS ROSE I remember being in New Orleans after Katrina hearing people calling, 'Help me,' and wanting...
DAVID MUIR Essence is something I always enjoy, because I love New Orleans. Since they brought it back to New O...
DOUG E. FRESH The patchwork the corps did on the Ninth Ward was nowhere near the level they did on 17th Street. It...
OLIVER THOMAS It has been said that Earthling civilization, so far, has created ten thousand wars, but only three ...
KURT VONNEGUT [On CNN, Jeffrey Williams, a physician at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, addressed the hospital's ...
JEFFREY WILLIAMS It was just plain good luck for the Biloxi and New Orleans areas, ... It meant that Katrina definite...
GREG HOLLAND Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under h...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This is a winter festival and, Katrina aside, Mother Nature has as much to say about turnout as New ...
MACK BRADLEY Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into ...
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE Back in his Chicago Senate days, when he was seeking greater black credibility, Obama was happy enou...
TINA BROWN In the post-Katrina new energy reality, I think there is going to be a full court press, as it shoul...
BRENDAN BELL This Katrina situation is tailor-made for housing vouchers, ... You could get a voucher in New Orlea...
BRUCE KATZ This Katrina situation is tailor-made for housing vouchers. You could get a voucher in New Orleans a...
BRUCE KATZ New Yorkers know how to borrow wildly. You know, Louis Armstrong was not a New York musician. He wen...
MARGO JEFFERSON It is surely no coincidence that Napoleon's two greatest heroes were Alexander the Great and Jul...
SAUL DAVID I was on a strict diet to stay in shape for 'Jack Reacher,' but each day on set in New Orlea...
COBIE SMULDERS There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE New Orleans won't be safe from another storm like Katrina until we restore this hurricane buffer.
ROBERT TWILLEY [In his column] FEMA Sends Katrina Survivors to American Gulag; Municipal Bond Holders at Risk, ... ...
AL MARTIN When I got it, we moved up from ninth to seventh.
GARRETT KRONER Louisiana had been on a roll, but they literally came to a crashing halt, ... New Orleans is not goi...
JACK KYSER This could be almost worse than Katrina because there are 4 million barrels of refining in Texas are...
TIM EVANS There would have been minor flooding, two to three feet, in the Lower Ninth Ward. Most of the Chalme...
DR. HASSAN MASHRIQUE The Brodie set did not for a moment doubt that she would prevail. As soon expect Julius Caesar to ap...
MURIEL SPARK What they said to me was that they were doing it in honor of the Katrina evacuees. The music has bee...
ARETHA FRANKLIN The location of Costa Rica was originally chosen based on gaming laws. I was legally able to set up ...
CALVIN AYRE I am in awe, in admiration of the man who Gaius Julius Caesar was. I don't actually do him as the ma...
KARL URBAN My last trip to New Orleans was for the fifth anniversary of Katrina, and I had the awesome opportun...
ANNALYNNE MCCORD One of my favorite tunes we cover is by Barry Cowsill, an artist I recently got into. He was a New O...
ED ANDERSON I moved from Chicago to New York in 1984 for 'Biloxi Blues.' In 1989, my wife and our then-b...
ALAN RUCK That natural disasters are required to provide Americans with a glimpse of reality in their own coun...
TARIQ ALI No, Antony, take the lot:
But, first or last, your fine Egyptian cookery
Shall have the fame. ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Last year there were eight versions of the budget (the ninth version was passed by the board of educ...
CHERYL CRATES The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the ...
THOMAS BULFINCH If New Orleans is not fully in the mainstream of culture, neither is it fully in the mainstream of t...
TOM ROBBINS Damn. I never should have agreed to this. What is he thinking? Here we are in a piece of crap pickup...
JENNA-LYNNE DUNCAN As a youngster I worked the river boats going down the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, pushing barg...
CLINT WALKER Every time I try to set something in Chicago, I get intimidated by 'Augie March.' It's e...
JOHN GREEN While trying to protect the republic, the conspirators in Julius Caesar enable Mark Antony to triump...
EDWARD HALL [The show, set in the fictional North Carolina town of Mayberry, was originally meant to take place]...
ANDY GRIFFITH We're seeing a shift in the federal government's understanding of the gravity of the situation facin...
ADAM MENDELSOHN Before Katrina hit New Orleans, it was already one of the poorest places in the country, ... I think...
CHARLES BARRON He's a secluded person, especially since we moved from California to New Orleans two years ago. And ...
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STEVEN WRIGHT Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
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ORVILLE WRIGHT If you're the head of a business, there's a protocol that people have to follow.
ROBIN WRIGHT Divorce in and of itself, and with children, is devastating.
ROBIN WRIGHT You have to do the work in your marriage, but it has to be laid on a strong foundation of love.
ROBIN WRIGHT I'm tired of biting my tongue.
ROBIN WRIGHT People buy box sets, and they sit for a whole weekend with a computer on their lap in bed, and they ...
ROBIN WRIGHT You're never going to be able to delve into the character traits of a Michelle Obama or Hillary ...
ROBIN WRIGHT My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it ...
ROBIN WRIGHT Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And h...
ROBIN WRIGHT Electronics companies are purchasing the minerals that come out of the Eastern Congo, and they are i...
ROBIN WRIGHT Learning what you don't want is how you know what you do want.
ROBIN WRIGHT Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the s...
ROBIN WRIGHT If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day.
ROBIN WRIGHT After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variati...
ROBIN WRIGHT I learned about men from my son.
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