Also Quote by John Shelton Reed Download Open image “Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity.” — John Shelton Reed ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Also Ethnic Group Groups Identity Like Sense Southerners
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Southerners are the more lonely and spiritually estranged, I think, because we have lived so long in an artificial social system that we insisted… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern. — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among them, and a sense of the tragic… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I do play a lot of Southerners because I grew up in the South, but they're still diverse. — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized. — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character. — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
As long as there are Japanese tourists, there will be a market for the Old South. — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
I do believe states' rights was a sound doctrine that got hijacked by some unsavory customers for a while - like, 150 years or… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
The South is like my favorite pair of blue jeans. It's shrunk some, faded a bit, got a few holes in it. it just… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
But I still do believe that there are useful things to say about Elvis Presley, including what his own ordinariness as a poor Southerner… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Why can I write 'South' with some assurance that you'll know I mean Richmond and don't mean Phoenix? What is it that the South's… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
There's an ethic that says: 'You don't run off to the church for the sacraments of salvation, you establish a personal relationship with God.… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the U.S. to Europe's wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes. — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Dixie has just fallen to pieces. There are little patches of Dixie. But even in the heart of Dixie - in Alabama - Dixie… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image
I want to make myself and the crowd happy by way of something different, and that makes things difficult. I'm never playing something that… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why… — Banks Copy Share Image
With all the technology we're inventing and what they're coming up with scientifically, people are having longer lifetimes. It's scary, but in the same… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
I'm in 'Madagascar 2.' I'm Testy the Lion. The franchise moves to Africa, and Bernie Mac is also in the film. I loved working… — Tom Lister, Jr Copy Share Image
I was born with a silver microphone in my mouth, and that was an advantage. My father wrote books and was also a great… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
It's important for American soldiers to be culturally sensitive when deployed in foreign countries. But it's just as important for the U.S. never to… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
