I think that food ties us to our community and our traditions, and it's the thing that makes us feel good and connected.
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.
I have a lot of LGBT friends and family members and I've always supported the community, not only as a child but as an adult, and I think it's important to voice that.
I grew up in southwestern Ontario in the heart of a Mennonite community. All my family are part of the Mennonite church.
Half of my family has a deep-rooted connection to the South and Louisiana, and for me, New Orleans is one of our most precious, historic communities: visually, emotionally, artistically.
Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing of beauty.
One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.
If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate.
I think it would be a good thing in the creative community if there was less embarrassment of this word 'commercial' because that's how you make a business.
I really sing songs that move me. I'm not in show business. I'm in the communications business. That's what it's for me.
With over 1 billion users and counting worldwide, the Internet has quickly become a critical place for individuals, business communities and governments to share and distribute information.
Movies are such an integral part of American culture. We're so spread out in this country, and movies offer us a chance to come together and have a communal experience.
I continue to work on plays, but I've always felt that you could put a note in a bottle and send it offshore, and you'd have as much chance communicating with people.
In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combination of vessels in which there might be a direct communication between a small artery and a vein, though the two observers could not come to a final ...
The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing.
One thing I've learned to appreciate as I've gotten a little older is direct forms of communication.
As everyone in Louisiana knows, there was often no communication or coordination between the state and federal government in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.
Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting; it's something far, far deeper than that.
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.
With my natural communication abilities, I could probably gather a crowd even without the Spirit.
