Quote by Joshilyn Jackson Download Open image ““Hail to thee Alabama, you verdant trollop.”” — Joshilyn Jackson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I’m Alabama-born, so a transplant here—but I think I could enjoy growing some roots.” — Therese Anne Fowler Copy Share Image
While over Alabama earth These words are gently spoken: Serve and hate will die unborn. Love and chains are broken. — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“But we southerners know that you can insult someone as much as you want so long as you add that "bless her heart" to… — Katherine Allred Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a Hollywood hillbilly, but I'm sick of all these questions people ask about Alabama. 'Do you have an outhouse?'… — Sunny Mabrey Copy Share Image
“When I got back home I told my grandmother everything, detail by detail, and she savored it. I had been to the old country.… — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
I hope that as Alabama continues to make progress, we remember the lessons of history. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
“And that means you, Newt’ Alby added. ‘I don’t wanna watch you go all Crank on me someday’.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Both possessing remarkably rich southern drawls, words loitered on their tongues like drunken drifters when they spoke.” — Jeffrey Stepakoff Copy Share Image
“We Southerners are a strong lot. Like our ancestors before us, we will survive. I will never lose faith. I am standing on the… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
“I was going to walk right into the hallowed halls in my battered Chucks and eans, to sit among first-edition Trollopes-assuming they'd restored them.… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“I wanted her note to say that I was a red hole dug out of the guts of her, a seeping wound that hadn’t… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“A whole and grown-up person would go and simply tell him. I’m in love with you. A whole and grown-up person would ask him.… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“Young men, romantics, call it love at first sight, but even then I understood it was only prettiness. Young men see pretty, and they… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“He was so beautiful. He wasn’t mine. I should run to the mountains now, and hide. I should run right into his arms and… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“Saying it it loud, she felt every inch of distance between them.” — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“You go to bed, too, and don’t fret, hear me? Things feel hard now, but it will pass. Everything passes, and something new comes… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“William knows that science and magic are the same thing; magic is only science that hasn’t been explained yet.” — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“He was treating me like something breakable, which is different from how you treat something you yourself have broken.” — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“The playground song in my head went, First comes love, then comes hideous betrayal, then comes endless regret requiring expensive therapy. It was a… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“I'd let him put his hand under my shirt, over the bra, where he kneaded with delighted disbelief at my booby. It had been… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
“You go to bed, too, and don’t fret, hear me? Things feel hard now, but it will pass. Everything passes, and something new comes… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image