Fred Schneider Quotes

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

To be in the South in my first big job was very nostalgic. There is an energy to the way we do things in the South.

I'm Southern to the bone.

I am southern - from the great state of South Carolina. They say, 'You can take the girl out of the South, but you can't take the South out of the girl.' And it's true.

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

We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to Baptist churches and prefer bourbon to Scotch are likely to be Southerners.

I'm still true to my Southern roots.

Yes, I'm a real southern boy.

I bring a lot of 'y'all' up to New York with me.

We're just Southern people.

I'm too Southern.

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.

There's something about Southern characters.

In the South, everyone speaks, if you know each other or not. I'm raising my daughter more Southern, like how her father and I were raised.

I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region.

I'm from East Texas, yes.

I was raised a proper Southern boy.

I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a different way of life.

I like being Southern; I like going to Cracker Barrel - I mean, that's just how I am.

What can I say? I'm a Southern girl.

I'm from Alabama. I'm not rude.

I'm happy that I know how to speak 'Southern.' I spent a lot of time in Alabama throughout my life. I even lived there for part of junior high and high school, so I learned the true beauty and mastery of the Southern dialect. 'Y'all' is one of the greatest and most useful words ever invented.

I'm from a part of Florida that is very close to Georgia in the panhandle area. I have a very colorful Southern family.

For one, the 'countryness' is pretty much in my blood. I'm from Georgia, down south. That voice just lives in me.

I love the South. Although I grew up primarily in Memphis, my family moved around a ton when I was a kid. I guess I never stayed in one place long enough to pick up the accent, but I definitely identify as a Southerner.