#south

I think it is very ironic that most people think that the banjo is a southern white instrument. It came from Africa and even for the first years that white people played banjo they would put on blackface. ↗

— Bela Fleck

#banjo #came #even #first #i

My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France. ↗

— Diane von Furstenberg

#france #hotel #loves #son #south

I guess I never had a better experience than working on The Long Riders, and at the same time, I never had a harder time than what I did making Southern Comfort. ↗

— Walter Hill

#comfort #did #experience #guess #had

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college. ↗

— Hubert H. Humphrey

#college #dakota #did #dust #economy

The day I showed up to South Carolina to work, I was with my kid and my ex and our dog and Kirk was hanging with this weird guy and I kind of defined the two of them by his friend and made a vow to avoid him. ↗

— Donal Logue

#carolina #day #defined #dog #friend

The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry. ↗

— Maria Mitchell

#haste #hurry #more #opposed #safety

In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

#any #cease #china #corner #democracy

Well, Southerners like to eat well. You see, it's an event when it's done right. ↗

— Stan Shaw

#southerners #food

I'll have you know Southern isn't a synonym for stupid. ↗

— Janice Lane Palko

#southern #humor

I don't believe I ever saw an Oklahoman who wouldn't fight at the drop of a hat -- and frequently drop the hat himself. ↗

— Robert E. Howard

#southwestern #humor