Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Colter

You see a lot of Baptist churches in Harlem, you see a lot of the same kind of cuisine, the soul food - there's a lot of places that remind you of its southern roots.

Paul Prudhomme

When the taste changes with every bite and the last bite tastes as good as the first, that's Cajun.

Padma Lakshmi

In southern Spain, they made me eat a bull's testicles. They were really garlicky, which I don't like. I prefer to take a bull by the horns, not by, um...

Scott Spencer

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

Nora Roberts

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

I concentrate on the southern African subcontinent.

Mark Shields

John McCain was victimized in the South Carolina primary.

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!

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.

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.

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

Lou Holtz

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

Ray Parlour

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

Rosanne Cash

Southern gentility is evocative to me.

Tim Scott

South Carolina is a great place to be from.

Sarah Addison Allen

She was so Southern that she cried tears that came straight from the Mississippi, and she always smelled faintly of cottonwood and peaches.

William Faulkner

Tell about the South. What's it like there. What do they do there. Why do they live there. Why do they live at all.

Willard Scott

I'm Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist.

Wilbur Smith

I am a closet birdwatcher. I can identify Southern African species, but it irks me I can barely tell a jay from a blackbird in the U.K.

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.

Walter Scott

There is a southern proverb - fine words butter no parsnips.

Yogi Berra

I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.

Woodrow Wilson

The only place in the world that nothing has to be explained to me is the South.

William H. Seward

But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states neither northern nor southern, namely, the western states, their coming in being foreseen and provided for.

Sean Hannity

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

Roy Blount, Jr.

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

Vince Gill

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