I feel like I'm a New Yorker to the bone. But there is a lot of the South in me. I know there is a lot of the South in my mannerisms. There's a lot of the South in my expectations of other people and how people treat each other. There's a lot of the South in the way I speak, but it could never be home.
I feel like if you're a girl in the South, you know 'Gone with the Wind' better than anything. Scarlett O'Hara is such a quintessential Southern woman.
We're just Southern people.
I'm from Alabama. I'm not rude.
Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among them, and a sense of the tragic.
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.
New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.
The Old South offered little advice to outsiders and accepted none from them…
There's a grace about the South and a toughness about it, too.
The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.
I'm too Southern.
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.
You know, Southerners are pretty cool.
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.
There's something about Southern characters.
I'm a southern gentleman.
There's a real intense thing about manners in the South, a real prescribed way to be a woman.
