South Quotes - page 40

I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from Yale in the 1980s, I moved to Japan. For young adventure seekers like myself, the white-hot Japanese miracle held a similar appeal as Russia in 1920s or Paris in the 1950s. (Bruce Feiler)
I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a spiritual connection. View quote
Bruce Feiler
Well not really to get attention, but to entertain, but you know to show some elements of rural life as well, it kind of blended all in, its kind of like a mockery in a sense, kind of stab back at people that have those stereotypical ideas of the south. View quote
Bubba Sparxxx
In the rural South, you have a town of 30,000 people and everybody's pretty much thrown on the same pile of doo-doo. You just learn to make the best of it and live with one another. View quote
Bubba Sparxxx
In the rural South, 'Bubba' is like how people say 'dude' in California. It's a name for a regular Southern man. I know a Chinese Bubba, a black Bubba. View quote
Bubba Sparxxx
Everyone thinks because you're from the south you know everyone down there, but it's not like that; I never knew nothing about no Mississippi. View quote
Buddy Guy
It's pretty cool to be able to hang out with the President and have the race-winning car on the South Lawn. View quote
Buddy Rice
For nearly a century, the South made itself believe that Negroes and white people were really communicating. So convinced of this were the white Southerners that they almost made the nation believe that they, and only they, knew the mind of the Southern Negro. View quote
Benjamin E. Mays
The staple of our Australian colonies, but more particularly of New South Wales, the climate and the soil of which are peculiarly suited to its production, - is fine wool. View quote
Charles Sturt
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate. View quote
Charles Sturt
It is to be feared that those who emigrate to New South Wales, generally anticipate too great facility in their future operations and certainty of success in conducting them; but they should recollect that competency cannot be obtained without labour. (Charles Sturt)
In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great. View quote
Charles Sturt
The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the climate of New South Wales is periodically subject. View quote
Charles Sturt
I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking. View quote
Clarence Clemons
With the Lincoln assassination, the South didnt feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants. View quote
Candice Millard
I grew up in a farm in South Africa and I was scouted there and they sent me to Europe. It's kind of been blessed, since then it happened all so fast. View quote
Candice Swanepoel
I've been to Japan, I've been to China, I've been to Africa, I've been to the Middle East, I've been to Europe a little bit. I've never been to South America. View quote
Colin Quinn
A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries. View quote
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
I support secure borders both north and south and I support a guest worker program for those here today illegally. Labor and skilled workers are critical to our Texas economy. View quote
David Dewhurst
The Marines in Korea never feared 'friendly fire' or artillery coming from the South Koreans - from their allies - like they did later in Vietnam, fighting with the South Vietnamese. The Koreans could be trusted. View quote
David Douglas Duncan
The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South. (David F. Houston)
I've committed myself to serve my constituents in South Shields and I have committed myself to British politics. View quote
David Miliband
We opened a design center in the South of England last year as part of our strategy for being close to our customers and developing innovative products for exciting new markets. View quote
David Milne
I love Nashville, and I love the South, but on a professional level, I had started feeling smothered by the Nashville way of doing things. View quote
Deana Carter
There are a few Chinese smuggled in over the borders of British Columbia on the north and Mexico on the south. View quote
Denis Kearney