"...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans"

-- Chris Rose

#New Orleans Quotes #Rose Quotes #Katrina Quotes

“You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.”
“We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of something that is symbolic of transcendence and mystery. The mystery is whatâ€™s important.”
“I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and feeling myself becoming a fossil.”
“We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.”
“The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.”
“When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove.”
“Bohemia and all its works are vanished out of America; or, more exactly, bohemia has migrated to the middle class, and is alive and well in condo and suburb.”
“I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.”

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