About Quote by Sela Ward

I didn't come east of the Mississippi for the first time in my life until I was 26 years of age, but I knew.…

— Sam Donaldson

I'm proud of where I come from. A lot of people leave Mississippi, and their claim to fame is somewhere else. But I have…

— Steve McNair

We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I…

— Mary Oliver

Anytime I was in Memphis with my dad and at the house, I was happy. That was, like, a given. It was what I…

— Lisa Marie Presley

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

— Patty Jenkins

As a teenager growing up during Jim Crow, all I wanted to do was leave Mississippi. But I came back and raised my own…

— Mike Espy

I'm happy that I have my family, and I'm happy that I had Virginia, where I grew up, to retreat to any time I…

— Dave Grohl

I always wanted to grow up fast. I longed for more than the Mississippi Delta could give.

— Charley Pride

I grew up in Mississippi being told it was a great place, but not feeling that. When I finally began reading seriously, literature showed…

— Richard Ford

I want all Mississippians to know that every man and woman of every region, every background, every race, every class, and every home in…

— Tate Reeves

I don't really talk too much about my personal life, but I'm happy.

— Bryan Greenberg

My time at Alabama has meant the world to me. The friendships and family I've made here will be with me always, but the…

— Mark Ingram II