If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
The American dream is a multi-metaphor made up of distinct regions. Many regions of this country are almost like different countries. Even… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Many Southern writers must have learned the art of storytelling from listening to oral tales. I did. It gave me the knowledge… — Erskine Caldwell Copy Share Image
A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12. — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
FedDev Ontario's investment in the Glanworth Branch Library has enhanced this unique landmark into an accessible learning hub for local community members.… — Gary Goodyear Copy Share Image
She talks with a broken heart - Her voice lutes brokenly like a heart lost, musically too, like in a lost grove,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
It is the secret life that sustains me now, and as I reach the top of that bridge I say it in… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
It's an American thing, but it's particularly a southern thing, and its romanticization is hyper-Southern. And it's still irresistible to me, even… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The people in the southern provinces have no interest whatsoever to see British forces leave because they're providing security, stability, structure, and… — Hoshyar Zebari Copy Share Image
I must say one thing about southern down-home brewed coffee with chicory. If you have worms, you'll never have them again. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
It's quite a thing, if you've never been in or known a small southern town. The people are not particularly sophisticated, naturally.… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
On our Southern border, Joe Biden has allowed hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of illegal aliens into our country. — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
Now that I live in Southern California, my current world certainly speaks to me, and I sense that my next book will… — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I really would rather have gone to New York, since all my training had been in theater, but I didn't have the… — Louise Fletcher Copy Share Image
I don't know everything about the Southern Hemisphere, but if you're fans of something as bad as Vegemite, we must have similar… — Grumpy Cat Copy Share Image
I don't have that kind of Southern experience of the fire-and-brimstone preacher type of thing. Certainly not in my comedy. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy. He came… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
My favorite movies of all times is 'Doctor Zhivago,' and I love 'Gone With the Wind.' I'd love to play some Southern… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
One day, millions of men will leave the Southern Hemisphere to go to the Northern Hemisphere. And they will not go there… — Houari Boumediene Copy Share Image
My wife is a terrific Southern cook. My favorite of all the great things she cooks is 'trash potatoes.' That's mashed potatoes… — Mike Vogel Copy Share Image
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
