Forget Quote by Richard Wright

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'd spent summers growing up in Mississippi, so I had an idea of what the South is like.

— Patty Jenkins

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

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

— Lewis Grizzard

The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.

— Billy Bob Thornton

You know, I love the South.

— Jon Bernthal

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

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

I had a deep prejudice against the South. It's taken me many years to get over that, be more open and thoughtful.

— John Edgar Wideman

Bless your heart if you aint from the south!

— Brittany

I've never thought of leaving the South, never.

— Ntozake Shange

Anything to do with the South resonates with me, because I'm Southern.

— Mary Steenburgen