We treated all of the dead with dignity.

There's going to be some places where you're treated with respect and dignity and some places where you'd have to be a fool to live, ... So, there will be places where people can get their hair done well and places where they can't.

The Gulf Coast region does not deserve to be treated as a laboratory for political opportunism or ideological experimentation. Now is the time for unity.

But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.

The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch.

I'm not Hollywood. I'm a Quarter Rat. I belong here.