Southern Quotes · Page 24

The young bloods of the South: sons of planters, lawyers about towns, good billiard-players and sportsmen, men who never did any work…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

“True, beneath the human façade, I was an interloper, an alien whose ship had crashed beyond hope of repair in the backwoods…

— Sol Luckman

I come from a family that raised me with good southern values.

— Lara Trump

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

— Margaret Sanger

I am a closet birdwatcher. I can identify Southern African species, but it irks me I can barely tell a jay from…

— Wilbur Smith

All over the world, I do business. I make great deals. I've made hundreds of millions of dollars against China. All over…

— Donald Trump

I spent so much of my life reading about spirituality and reading about neuroscience and trying different meditation practices. It's a really…

— Moby

I actually met Larson [Paine] on Larchmont in Los Angeles. He was eating and he stopped me because I was massaging my…

— Laura Bell Bundy

“The curtains were not yet drawn and with the moonlight spreading across the room, I could see clearly. I undressed and slipped…

— Nancy B. Brewer

It's innate in me to be a Democrat - a true Southern populist kind of Democrat. There's not a lot of those…

— Tim McGraw

A lot of Southern flavor comes out of me. That's just the way I am.

— Joe Don Baker

The people in Coming of Age were far less curmudgeonly than you would think. The greater percentage said that without the young…

— Studs Terkel

As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of…

— Kidada Jones

I'm a Southern guy, so Jeezy, T.I., and Outkast are always playing on my iPod.

— Calvin Johnson

Future historians, I hope, will consider the American fast food industry a relic of the twentieth century--a set of attitudes, systems, and…

— Eric Schlosser

When Ronald Reagan's career in show business came to an end, he was hired to impersonate, first, a California governor and then…

— Gore Vidal

I'm not a dermatologist, but I had someone explain it to me, and I've seen the effect on my own skin over…

— June Diane Raphael

I don't do my show for critics. Early on I did, because I'm a nice guy and I like to be liked…

— Larry the Cable Guy

My dad grew up in southern California and was a raging liberal.

— Ian Harding

I didn't actually figure out how to get guidance, so I just decided to go to school at University of Southern California…

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

My office prides itself on providing outstanding constituent services for the residents of Staten Island and Southern Brooklyn.

— Nicole Malliotakis

To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit.

— Al Gore

I grew up Southern Baptist. In the Bible Belt.

— Harry Dean Stanton

On the Iberian Peninsula in the Spanish-Portuguese area, southern France that high state of a culture existed there because of Africans known…

— Malcolm X

Accounts of outrages committed by mobs form the every-day news of the times. They have pervaded the country from New England to…

— Abraham Lincoln