People ask me what the most important thing to take on the race is, and I always say it's a sense of humor. If you've got nothing but a sense of humor, you will survive.
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Nationality: New Zealander Type: Celebrity Born: May 31, 1967 |
Because our fight has been for such a long time we are isolated from the world, even after reconstruction we don't have much attention from people outside.
Eighty-five percent of us in this country, by the way, live in coastal areas, so again, Katrina and Rita were not just about New Orleans. There were a lot of lessons that the nation can learn from us if they just pay attention to the things that are going on down here.