“Cathead biscuits and tomato gravy work miracles on Southern women.” — W. Charlene Ammons Copy Share Image
“She was sick and when she was sick she was sick as Southern women are sick.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
You know what southern women are? Whiskey in a teacup. We're strong in the inside, but ornate on the outside. — Hannah Brown Copy Share Image
Southern women always know how to make you feel welcome, loved and admired, even when we're talkin' smack! — Ashlan Gorse Cousteau Copy Share Image
Southern women sometimes get dumbed down when they're turned into characters. I don't like that. — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
Southern women can say more with a cut of their eyes than a whole debate club’s worth of speeches. — Allison Glock Copy Share Image
Southern women, especially upper-middle-class women, care deeply about appearances and what other people think. — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'. — Willa Cather 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
“With time, grief has a way of slipping down in the crevices of your heart. It never really leaves; it just makes… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
In the sudden absence of husbands, fathers, brothers and beaus, white Southern women discovered a newfound freedom - one that simultaneously granted… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
“ It is a special vanity of Southern women to believe that they are different from other American women.” -Sharon McKern, author… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“{Summertime she speaks of winter, she eats ham, but speaks of beef, got a good man but, flirts with another. She might… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
“Let’s be very clear about this, asshole: I’ve been a woman in Arkansas. I know damn well what it means when a… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
Oh, all southern women say they're sorry. You could do almost anything, bump into some one, don't spread the jam right, you're… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of… — Karen Abbott 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
“You have to understand that women in the South, women of Southern blood, just don't partake in scandalous adventures--- and when we… — Beth Albright Copy Share Image
I was surprised when I was asked to play Miss Daisy and wondered if I could - only in part because she… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
It was the first time, in the West Wing, I had ever read anyone write a Southerner properly. Because Southern women, in… — Emily Procter Copy Share Image
“ grits \’grits\n: 1: acronym for Girls Raised in The South 2: an increasingly popular expression associated with the enviable attributes of… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
I will say, as southern women, there is a southern way of life that inspires a lot of music. I can see… — Maddie Marlow Copy Share Image
“ “The biggest myth about Southern women is that we are frail types--fainting on our sofas…nobody where I grew up ever acted… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Hold it right there. The only agreement we ever had was that you intended to make me as miserable as possible, and… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
“A close study of the southern newspapers fails to show that the bloomer craze has gained any decided hold south of the… — Mike H. Mizrahi Copy Share Image
“Southerners have a lot to be proud of. We have survived, and we have overcome. Southern women, especially, have learned to be… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“I have myself known two southern wives who exhorted their husbands to free those slaves towards whom they stood in a "parental… — Harriet A. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were. In her… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else thinks I owe them.… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
To be born a Southern woman is to be made aware of your distinctiveness. And with it, the rules. The expectations. These… — Allison Glock Copy Share Image
“I'd better light the charcoal," Gennie said after a moment. "I didn't ask before," Grant began as they started down the pier.… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Anyone who’s spent time below the Mason-Dixon line knows this truth: Southern women are anything but ordinary. Our unique, often unspoken code… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“What Melanie did was no more than all Southern girls were taught to do: to make those about them feel at ease… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Okay, let’s pretend to be friends. Just two friends having dinner.” “That doesn’t work in the South. A male friend cannot have… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“While Dixieland men may have struggled with a language inferiority complex, the opposite is true of Southern women. We’ve always known our… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“ Foreword As a true blue Southern girl I have often wondered…if preppies could have their own handbook…why not us? And now… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Southern women. Sweet as pie until they’re pissed, then it’s all shotguns and setting shit on fire.” — Katee Robert Copy Share Image
The most beautiful voice in the world is that of an educated Southern woman. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“I don't know which hurt more: his rejection, his punch, or my own elder siblings laughing at my pain.” — Dorothy Hampton Marcus Copy Share Image