Famous Quotes & Sayings

In southeast Kansas, a lot of them are part-time,

Scott Spencer

Everything creepy and Southern isn't Faulknerian, just like everything annoying isn't Kafkaesque.

Thaddeus Stevens

I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and witness the rapture which would excite them in the first dance of their freedom.

Margaret Sanger

Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans.

Michael Stipe

So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon.

Mary Steenburgen

Anything to do with the South resonates with me, because I'm Southern.

Paula Deen

I have a lot of secret uses for sour cream, which is the magic ingredient in my mac and cheese. It's an old-timey, Southern version, and the sour cream makes it that much creamier. Oh, it's so good!

Lance Bass

I was always the Southern gentleman.

John Shelton Reed

The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?

John Shelton Reed

Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the historical record.

Laura Carmichael

I'm from Southampton.

Nora Roberts

Don't 'honey' me in that southern-fried twang.

I concentrate on the southern African subcontinent.

Ah, to be young and in love, in Southern California.

Southern Utah is having a terrible year, unbelievably bad.

South Carolina, for whatever reasons, has always been a middling school,

Ryan Holmes

South America's most populous country, Brazil, is also emerging as one of the region's most social-media savvy.

They talk about Southern hospitality, but Southern hospitality has nothing on this place,

It's tough to come back in on that ledge when the ocean's flat. With today's 3-foot south swell and the easterly wind swell, it was even more dangerous.

Lou Holtz

This is not about Lou Holtz. This is about South Carolina.

Roy Blount, Jr.

The North isn't a place. It's just a direction out of the South.

Sean Hannity

In 1996, a Republican governor in South Carolina tried to take the flag down. He was voted out.

Tim McGraw

It's innate in me to be a Democrat - a true Southern populist kind of Democrat. There's not a lot of those anymore. I'm not saying I'm right or wrong. That's just the way I feel.

Rosanne Cash

Southern gentility is evocative to me.

Ray Parlour

Southampton have always been at the top, apart from the seasons when they weren't

Larry Coker

There's always been talent in South Florida, it just didn't stay here.

Peter Mayle

No matter what their background, the southern French are fascinated by food.

Ric Keller

Illegal immigration presents a huge problem. That is why I decided to spend a week along the southern border to see firsthand how bad the problem is and, more importantly, what Congress can do to fix it.

Vince Gill

I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.

Tim Scott

South Carolina is a great place to be from.

Jeremy Clarkson

There are shantytowns in South Africa that are built better than Renaults!

Jefferson Davis

It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster.