About Quote by John Shelton Reed

“The Old South is a place where people use food to tell themselves who they are, to tell others who they are, and to…

— Michael W. Twitty

Tell about the South. What's it like there. What do they do there. Why do they live there. Why do they live at all.

— William Faulkner

People give the South a bad rap. It's often stereotyped as backwards and close-minded and dogmatic, and all of those things have been true.…

— Jesmyn Ward

I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask me where…

— Steven Soderbergh

I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the South was, but not until you live with people…

— Genevieve Gorder

I'm nuts about the South - the people, the language, the food, the land, the stories and writers that come from there - but…

— Elizabeth Berg

It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares

— Josh Lucas

What I love the most about the South are the people here; they here are so down-to-earth.

— Urvashi Rautela

The South is the last place with a sense of place.

— Lewis Grizzard

There are things about the South - the politics, the classism, the racism - that I hate, and I want to be here to…

— Jesmyn Ward

I don't want to cancel the South out in my life. I carry my Southernness with me. God knows, it's a great place to…

— Holly Hunter

While I've said that there are plenty of things I dislike about the South, I can be clear that there are things I love…

— Jesmyn Ward