“ I've lived in 11 states, but I'm not an Army brat. My father couldn't hold a job, so every six months, we'd move. Geneva Carr
“ As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future. Alison Lurie Novelist
“ There's an old Southern saying that if you're worried about your weight, clothes, or getting old, then you don't have any real problems. Amy Hill Hearth Author
“ I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or Van Gogh. Which says 'What?' about the American Public. Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality. Charles Bukowski Poet
“ The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states. Charles Dickens Writer
“ A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12. Charles Kuralt Journalist