Southerner famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Professional Southerners sicken me.
-- Barry Hannah

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A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12.
-- Charles Kuralt

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Southerners make good novelists: they have so many stories because they have so much family.
-- Gore Vidal

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Southerners smile more than other Americans.
-- John Shelton Reed

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As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.
-- Karin Slaughter

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Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around; our seasoning is afraid of us.
-- Paula Deen

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I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.
-- Reynolds Price

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Nobody but a Southerner knows the wrenching rinsing sadness of the cities of the North.
-- Walker Percy

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The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.
-- Flannery O'Connor

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I prefer love over sex.
Unless Hamas recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terror, the Palestinian Authority should receive no direct U.S. assistance.
If I had to pick one scariest thing bout becoming a father, I'd say... the whole thing! From the moment you find out, all the way through the pregnancy, the birth, a new level of fear and horror as a helpless, on-looking bloke and even then when they are out and running about in the world, the fear never ends. It's constant worry, and 'am I doing this right?' and 'why is he making that noise?' and 'has anyone ever died from eating ham?'. It's non-stop.
I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.
And so it can be very much in the interest of bank A to sell-short bank B shares, or buy CDSes on bank B, because they have exposure to bank B. It's the responsible thing to do as a fiduciary, and yet if everyone does it at the same time, it's destabilizing because everyone is selling.
Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.
What makes defeat so painful is just the awareness that the other has won. It hurts to lose because it feels so good to win.
The essential thing, the ultimate goal of politics and thought, is a bigger life for the individual. A bigger life â€“ that remains the main objectiveâ€¦to increase our divine attributes to have moral life.
An MBA doesnâ€™t impress me. A GSD does. GSD = Gets Stuff Done.
The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life.