Born Quote by Ory Okolloh

I come from Texas, and my grandmother and mother were born in Arkansas.

— Carol Burnett

I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a different way…

— Haylie Duff

I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or something there…

— William Gibson

You can tell your ma I moved to Arkansas.

— Billy Ray Cyrus

I grew up in a small town in northeastern Indiana. I had an all-American childhood. And I grew up as an optimist.

— Mary Meeker

Arkansas is a curious and interesting community ... it is probably the most untouched and unawakened of all American states.

— John Gunther

I always tell people that I was raised in Alabama, but I grew up in New York!

— Cynthia Bailey

Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two…

— Sam Trammell

I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place. But I…

— Kimberly Willis Holt

When you live in a lot of places, you can't help but have them become part of you. Technically, I am a Southerner, but…

— Neko Case

When I was born, my father was governor of Arkansas.

— Chelsea Clinton

I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative.

— James Denton