Down South Quotes
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Down South Quotes & Sayings
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In the South, the food is outstanding. Down south, we eat to get full, and the people up north, they don't do that.
— Frank Thomas
You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough
— Wendell Berry
I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation.
— Nate Silver
I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.
— Al Sharpton
The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community.
— Julia Ward Howe
If any of you have ever lived down south of the Mason-Dixon line, you know that late September still means summer heat.
— Scott Porter
Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are.
— Herman Melville
President-elect Lincoln to his confidants: "The people of the South do not know us. They are not allowed to receive Republican papers down there.
— Harold Holzer
North Korea threatened to launch a missile at South Korea. North Korea backed down after South Korea threatened to launch a sequel to 'Gangnam Style.'
— Conan O'Brien
For me, personally, Detroit is a melting pot for everything. We get the best from the East Coast, West Coast and down South.
— Big Sean
I am amazed at the patience of my blessed Master and Teacher, but how I love His school!
— Elizabeth Payson Prentiss
Simple but very profound truth, How can you let God down when you weren't ever holding Him up?
— Lysa TerKeurst
I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all.
— Deny King
When I came down south, I went to one of the early Wigan Challenge Cup victories at Wembley, and I was totally hooked from then.
— Kevin Whately
They told me if I voted for Goldwater, he would get us into a war in Vietnam. Well, I voted for Goldwater and that's what happened.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
He swallowed down the dry choking sobs which had been heaving up from his heart hitherto ...
— Elizabeth Gaskell
In a Ramada Inn near the grapevine, they stop to rest for the night. Traveling down south, looking for good times. Visiting old friends feels right.
— Neil Young
I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887-1976) lived and painted.
— Ian McKellen
Stunned by love and some would say stupid from too much sex, I decided I had to drive down south to kill a man.
— William Giraldi
I don't know how it is up North, of course, but down South there are times when Southern women feel a need for privacy.
— John Lee Mahin
I hated Sundays when I was growing up in Streatham, south London. Everything closed down and stopped.
— Simon Callow
When Spring is old, and dewy windsBlow from the south, with odors sweet,I see my love, in shadowy groves,Speed down dark aisles on shining feet.
— Maurice Thompson
I knew South Africa was going to change; you can't keep people down forever. It's unnatural. Somehow something had to crack, and it did.
— Letta Mbulu
In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
— Lance Bass
We all need relaxed outfits in our arsenals.
— Brad Goreski
Isn't it funny how just changing your location changes your perspective?
— James Patterson
Margaret the Churchwoman, her father the Dissenter, Higgins the Infidel, knelt down together. It did them no harm.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
In my South, the most treasured things passed down from generation to generation are the family recipes.
— Robert St. John
We knew Down South. Everyone had one. Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Westmoreland recognized that the only way to seal South Vietnam's eight hundred-mile western border was to shut down the infiltration routes.
— Robert D. Sander
In 1996, a Republican governor in South Carolina tried to take the flag down. He was voted out.
— Sean Hannity
He has no idea what it was like to grow up in the South, where you had to hold your head down.
— Fred Allen
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.
— Buddy Guy
Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.
— Paula Deen
Youth is like a fickle girlfriend. We can't understand or value her until she goes off with someone else, never to return.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon