South Quotes
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The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.
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The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.
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We didn't have a strong drug scene by any means. Originally, it was just purple hearts, amphetamines, speed or whatever you want to call it. When The Beatles went down south, they sometimes brought back cannabis and gradually the drug scene developed in Liverpool.
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You pretty much can't get away from bacon or whiskey in the South. Put a doughnut in it and you'd be good to go.
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I can't say with certainty that slavery would have ended more quickly and more completely if the South had been allowed to leave and escaped former slaves had been allowed to remain free, and the North and the rest of the world had been a positive influence on the South. However, it's certainly a possibility that it would have ended sooner if the southern slave owners had agreed to a system of compensated emancipation and freed the slaves without a war and without secession, as most nations that ended slavery did. That absolutely would have been preferable to the Civil War as it happened.
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I grew up in Dolton, just south of Chicago, about a 20-minute drive from old Comiskey Park.
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Why has the South produced so many good writers? Because we got beat.
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Like many young men in the South, he had trouble ruling out the possible. They are not like an immigrant's son in Passaic who desires to become a dentist and that is that. Southerners have trouble ruling out the possible. What happens to a... man to whom all things seem possible and every course of action open? Nothing of course.
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Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.
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Sichuan food would not be Sichuanese without the hot chilies that arrived before 1700 from South America.
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The virus is moving quite substantially into new locations. My attention is pretty much equally divided between Europe, the southern Balkans and Black Sea area, Africa and south Asia.
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There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.
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In California, there is a strong tension between north and south.
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Argentina and Brasil are both extremely good south american teams who'll play a central role at the worldcup.
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The fires of frustration and discord are burning in every city, North and South,’ he said. ‘Where legal remedies are not at hand, redress is sought in the streets in demonstrations, parades and protests, which create tensions and threaten violence—and threaten lives.
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The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women.
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The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible.
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When we say the South lost the Civil War, we mean the white South. The blacks were liberated. And it's trying to redefine this Southern myth and bring it in a more positive direction.
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We do not want chaos in South Africa.
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Given that I'm from the South, I wanted to do something to address that. I have been focusing more energy and resources on addressing those issues.
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Twelve days north of Hopeless and a few degrees south of Freezing to Death
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South Sudan is one of the most hard-put places in the world.
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When I lived in South Africa, someone told me what the longest road in Africa is. It's not the road from Cairo to Capetown, it's the way from your head to your heart, and from there to the here and now.
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South Africa had very poor repertory distribution. I didn't find out about Akira Kurosawa and Tarkovsky and Werner Herzog until I got to the U.K.
