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Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next Gone With the Wind.

We have terrorists coming into the country both through our Northern and Southern borders.

Your thighs are appletrees whose blossoms touch the sky. Your knees are a southern breeze.

I don't think of myself as a Negro. I'm a Southerner. I just like the Southern way of life.

Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'

I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker.

My mom is very Southern and she in real life says things like, 'If you've got it, flaunt it.'

The Allman Brothers were definitely the group that opened up the door for the Southern groups.

I grew up as a Southern Baptist with strict adherence to the Bible, which I read as a youngster.

Southern women sometimes get dumbed down when they're turned into characters. I don't like that.

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

The truth is this: I am a Southern Baptist, and the great majority of Southern Baptists are lost.

'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for 'mother dear.' So there are a lot of Madeas out there.

My chosen drink would be a Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade, a dry martini or a good red wine.

I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.

I'm full of clichés - I was raised by a Southern black woman and they had a saying for everything.

I'm from the South. I'm a Southern Baptist. I have a conservative point of view. I'm a Republican.

I will build a great, great wall on our southern border. And I will have Mexico pay for that wall.

Southern women can say more with a cut of their eyes than a whole debate club’s worth of speeches.

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

I've enjoyed my time in the American League, the fans of Southern California and other friendships.

I'm glad I'm Southern. I'm the Southerner who's very Southern in that she left to move to New York.

My childhood wasn't very happy. It's a long, grim story about being a Jew in a small southern town.

Every time I look at Atlanta I see what a quarter of a million Confederate soldiers died to prevent.

You might be a redneck if more than one living relative is named after a Southern Civil War general.

The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.

We're not going to have a wall [on Southern border] like now which is either non-existent or a joke.

I had family in Carolina who were very hood and talked differently in this sort of Southern cadence.

The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.

My favorite southern dish has to be fried chicken. I love to cook it. I love to have it in the summer.

Because I am southern, I love serving mint juleps in silver cups with a sprig of mint as guests enter.

I try to do records sometimes that have a different bounce - maybe it's a Southern bounce or something.

Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality.

All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'.

Being a black rapper is like being a Southern, socialite woman: You're always worried about appearances.

I used to say that whenever people heard my Southern accent, they always wanted to deduct 100 IQ points.

I am just the most boring person you will ever meet. I'm the good Southern daughter. I'm not outrageous.

You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.

The fastest way to get around the southern Chinese city of Foshan is on the back of a motorcycle-for-hire.

As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future.

If there were a Mount Rushmore of American humor, Terry Southern would be the mountain they'd carve it from

Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.

I grew up in Southern California, so the whole concept of a local music history is still kinda novel to me.

Whoever had said that the hand rocked the cradle ruled the world must have has a Southern,born bred mother.

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized.

I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the Capulets.

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins.

I love Southern rock; it's because I grew up on it, and no matter where I am, I'll always be a Georgia girl.

I grew up in a very bohemian environment in southern Sweden, so I was always, always, always in black jeans.

Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.

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