"Because I was born in the South, Iâ€™m a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the Central Plains, I would be just a human being."

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Source : "The South: Not all Bubbas and banjos" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. April 14, 2012.

Clyde Edgerton

#Would Be Quotes #West Quotes #Born Quotes

“On the subway today, a man came up to me to start a conversation. He made small talk, a lonely man talking about the weather and other things. I tried to be pleasant and accommodating, but my head began to hurt from his banality. I almost didn't notice it had happened, but I suddenly threw up all over him. He was not pleased, and I couldn't stop laughing.”
“To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”
“President Obama is closing the prescription drug doughnut hole. He strengthened Medicare! He extended the life of the program by eight years. And what Governor Romney and Congressman Ryan won't admit is that their plan would require current seniors to pay, on average, $600 more each year for prescription drugs.”

Source : Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2012.
“You know, I'm very photogenic.”
“As a father, I wanted to make a movie that my kids can love.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“. . .where there is no more hope, song remains.”
“You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president”
“We were a very funny family. Humour was the tool with which my brother and I tried to get attention. We were always trying to be the funniest.”

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