This is a city that has gone through cataclysm, and its citizens are desperately ready to let off some steam. This is going to be a Mardi Gras for the ages.
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Related So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER I think people are ready to forget about this storm and to move forward in their lives. And I think ... DUNCAN MCKENZIE It might seem trivial to be discussing Mardi Gras at this point, but when you consider what Mardi Gr... BARRY KERN Katrina dealt us a bad hand. But to say you're going to cut Mardi Gras is the wrong approach. That w... ED MUNIZ To see this today has brought a great joy to me. This is more like a family reunion. Mardi Gras is b... DONALD RHODES I will not read the last page of novels first," I said, and then punched myself in the face. "... BRANDON SANDERSON Mardi Gras is a very good time for the city to invite visitors to come and see that New Orleans is o... ANTHONY SANFILIPPO If no tourists came, we'd still have Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a state of mind. ED MUNIZ I am honored to be a part of the Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans this year. BRITNEY SPEARS It's a great party, and anyone who doesn't enjoy Mardi Gras is not of this world. FRANKLIN ALVARADO We didn't even think they were going to have Mardi Gras this year, and this is our way of showing su... ERNIE HARTMAN Most of our holidays we do on the day, but this year [Mardi Gras] is the Tuesday before spring break... ALEX GRAY This Mardi Gras is about more than greed. It's a shout-out to everybody, and we're coming back stron... JULIO CESAR Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond ... CRAIG GROESCHEL I always thought we would have Mardi Gras if we had a city. ARTHUR HARDY There's always going to be a Mardi Gras -- at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be, .... JOEL KOTKIN There's always going to be a Mardi Gras - at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be, ..... JOEL KOTKIN I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. SHANE L. KOYCZAN Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM I can't even SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT We cannot afford not to have Mardi Gras. That message would be -- New Orleans is closed for business... ARTHUR HARDY That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f... GEORGE HARRISON Mardi Gras will tell America that New Orleans is open for business. BRIAN KERN I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Anything goes for Mardi Gras. PAULA WHITE He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY Take me to the Mardi Gras. PAUL SIMON Just wait 'til we get the Mardi Gras music going. ANNIE LEWIS There's plenty of money out there. They print more every day. But this ticket, there's only five of ... ROALD DAHL I think they're crazy. There are people that need places to stay and all they're talking about is Ma... JOHN GROSS When you get downtown, it's almost like Katrina didn't touch it. There's still a lot of misunderstan... MARK SANDERS Now we get people from New York City, California, Colorado. It's a fun party. In the past, some peop... MACK BRADLEY So,” I demanded, trying to sound confident, “where can we find this trod to New Orleans?” JULIE KAGAWA But it turned out to work with various themes, such as Mardi Gras and the '50s, and now the tropics ... JEAN MCMATH What's a few hours of overtime worth to send the world the message that Mardi Gras is wonderful and ... ED MUNIZ Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky ... AUDREY HEPBURN Think of the old cliché about the mind being 'an excellent servant but a terrible master'. This, li... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Without music, life is a journey through a desert. PAT CONROY The worst is over. The thought of not doing Mardi Gras would be devastating, both financially and ps... ARTHUR HARDY He loved to go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. He went 11 years in a row. DOUG MACGREGOR A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING We grew up learning to cheer on the underdog because we see ourselves in them. SHANE L. KOYCZAN Sometimes becoming drug free has less to do with addiction and more to do with sanity. SHANE L. 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BARRY STATIA Just looking at the crowd it's certainly better than we ever dreamed six months ago. Mardi Gras was ... SANDRA SHILSTONE You can't spend Mardi Gras in Birmingham. JUDY JONES I've heard some people say we can't do it. But it's a very significant anniversary and I can't imagi... ARTHUR HARDY This has been a great ordeal I've gone through. I'm thankful to be alive and thankful to be going ho... GARY DODDS I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... C. JOYBELL C. This is a project that has been a concern to the city for over a year. The owners of Thompson Haugen... CURTIS BROWN Life is a re-discovery. BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga... GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception. DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire! DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y... GARY F EVANS... It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER A long and difficult settlement looms. For Houston or Baton Rouge, these are huge numbers of people ... JAMES GREGORY You never know what's going to happen at the district meet. I've been doing this a long time, and I'... DAN MASHEK This is a great success. We thank the community for its support and want to let them know our recrui... BRIAN KENNY We don't care if anybody else comes. We're here for Mardi Gras. DIANA SANCHEZ You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'... FLANNERY O'CONNOR This game, with its twists and turns, could have gone either way. This is the way the series is goin... MIKE SCIOSCIA Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE So what we have to do is let them know how important this election is for the future of the city, ho... FRANK JACKSON Before the hurricane, it would have been one big Mardi Gras-type party this weekend. But it wasn't a... HERB VINCENT But it is a pipe." "No, it's not," I said. It's a drawing of a pipe. Get it? All representation... JOHN GREEN I just hope that our beloved city will come alive again, which I know it will, because I've never mi... ALLEN MILLER It has been a challenging experience to go back, and the type of challenge is different for everyone... LUCY WINER We knew we were going to have our ups and downs this season. We just talk amongst each other and let... BRYANT MARKSON Some people have already written him off, thinking, He's never going to be the guy. That has taken s... DAN FORSMAN This is a market that needs very strong company results to keep up the steam, and we are getting jus... CARLOS SANCHEZ I think it has an attraction: the Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street, the fun area, it's warmer than Madison... CHRIS KONIECZKA Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE As you see you can't change what has happen in past if I could I do my best to don't happen in other... DEYTH BANGER This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are. PLATO For lack of a better term, I'm just ready for some closure. This thing has run its course. GARY JOE KINNE Columbus is supposed to be the best team and has a lot of great athletes, so this is going to be a m... CHRIS LIESENDAHL The safest day at the Melody is St. Paddy's," adds another Mardi Gras girl. "All the cops are out vo... JOSH ALAN FRIEDMAN Everybody sing like it's the last song you will ever sing Tell me, tell me, do you feel the pre... HAYLEY WILLIAMS Pat loves Miami. He's not afraid to say it. But he knows he has a job to do for Kansas City. The goo... DAVID BOWENS For me, my life is a journey. JAY ELECTRONICA
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