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South Quotes by Pat Conroy
- To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush…
- Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed…
- She was one of those Southerners who knew from an early age that the South could never be more for them than a fragrant prison,…
- There are no ideas in the South, just barbecue.
- Here's what I love: when a great writer turns me into a Jew from Chicago, a lesbian out of South Carolina, or a black woman…
- The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
More South Quotes
- The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal… — Emily Greene Balch
- I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as… — Alan Ball
- On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned. — Christiaan Barnard
- Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan. — Benazir Bhutto
- In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face. — Steven Biko
- Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered… — Conrad Black
- I do the same gig. I might change it a little; I might slow it down if I'm in the South. I… — Lewis Black
- I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one… — Ben Affleck
- My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights… — Edward de Bono
- I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America. — Jeff Bridges
- Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a… — Jan Brewer
- Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my… — Louise Brown