One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: August 16, 1960 |
Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my own experiences largely separate from my stories.
To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

