Quotes About Tradition

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

I'm a Southern girl.

Anything to do with the South resonates with me, because I'm Southern.

I like to think I am well-mannered. If I have the option at a breakfast place, I'll go with the grits. That's how Southern I am.

For breakfast I have grits, because I'm a Southern girl!

Even with the fact that I grew up in North Carolina, 'Jim Rash' just screams 'Southern boy.'

Southern people remind me a lot of Australia.

Southern Gothic is alive and well. It's not just a genre, it is a way of life.

I am a meat-loving Southern girl. Add in being a writer, and that means I drink more than I should, too.

I have a tight-knit Southern family.

My grandmother, my mother and my aunts and their friends were all of southern Chinese ancestry, and they were all strong figures. Though if you asked them who was the head of their families, they would have said their husbands; and yet it was the women who ran everything.

Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing.

I'm such a Southern girl.

I was raised a proper Southern boy.

There's something about Southern characters.

I think what the public knows as 'Southern rock' will never be repeated.

I'm not opposed - we manufacture a lot of socks in North Carolina - I just choose not to wear them. It's a Southern thing. It's a cultural thing.

I grew up with a cabin so we'd always go out and hunt and fish and all that good stuff. All of the cliche Southern things one would imagine.

People come to Nashville where I live and they say, 'What's a great Southern restaurant?' Well, you got to know the right grandmother, because there's a lot of magic to good Southern cooking.

I come from a family that raised me with good southern values.

The Ryman and the Grand Ole Opry, if you're a Southern boy, is just a way of life.

Southern hospitality, that's where I come from.

My personality, my creativity, my overall aesthetic, everything is so Southern.

I grew up Southern Baptist. In the Bible Belt.