When I'm standing in the middle of the salt flats, where you swear that the pupils of your eyes have turned white… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
As Gloria Steinem said about Ginger Rogers: She was doing everything Fred Astaire was doing, just doing it backwards in high heels.… — Michael Malone Copy Share Image
The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily. — bell hooks Copy Share Image
I had a right to my own political opinions. I am a Southern woman, born with Revolutionary blood in my veins. Freedom… — Rose O'Neal Greenhow Copy Share Image
no case of libel by a negro against a white would even reach a southern court. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
The working poor in the South are often blamed for their reliance on "traditional" Southern food, while in reality, most are eating… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
To those of my race who depend on bettering their condition in a foreign land or who underestimate the importance of cultivating… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Jeb [Bush] said when they [people influenced by ISIS] come across the southern border they come as an act of love. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Magical realism is a blending of the unusual or supernatural into an otherwise ordinary setting. And, to me, this perfectly describes the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Would you say that any one sacred book is superior to all others in the world? ... I say the New Testament,… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Without travel I would have wound up a little ignorant white Southern female, which was not my idea of a good life. — Lauren Hutton Copy Share Image
The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
I like living in Vancouver .It's more a matter of being a Vancouver loyalist. Harking back to what I said about growing… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and… — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
Rock was born in the South, so saying 'Southern rock' is like saying 'rock rock.' — Duane Allman Copy Share Image
Gorbachev's stance contrasts admirably with the policy of the sainted Abraham Lincoln, who used massive force and mass murder to force the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
It can be said, then, that Everlost is heaven...for the places that deserve a share of forever. Such places are few and… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Many see Southern Gothic literature as just recalling the "bad old days." This is not the case. There are still those places… — Damon Thomas Copy Share Image
You should make her call you ‘Miss Georgina,’” added Hugh with a mocking southern drawl. “Or at least ‘ma’am.’” Niphon’s presence and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Even in political considerations, now-a-days, you have stronger motives to feel interested in the fate of Europe than in the fate of… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image