Quotes About Southern Manners

#1. The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown.

Henry Walter Bates

#2. Even in the latter case nature exhibits a kind of intelligence, and there is no reason to rule out the possibility that machines will do so too. If nature in the form of the human species could bring forth intelligent machines, the process of evolution would continue among the machines.

John N. Gray

#3. Gentlemen are a dying breed.
Do your part to help out by supporting them sexually.

Alessandra Torre

#4. This must be your point of view: that the world and all it contains is perfect, though not completed.

Wallace D. Wattles

#5. My Southern heritage is a big part of who I am. I grew up around people who seemed like characters but are actual, real people. My grandmother made sure I had manners and all that stuff.

Fortune Feimster

#6. She might be frightened out of her wits and confused as hell, but she was a Southern girl, born and bred. Mama would fly down from heaven and tan her hide good if she wasn't polite.

Tonya Burrows

#7. I know how deep in the DNA musicals get because they're deep in my DNA.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

#8. Where creativity goes, I follow...

Heidi Fischer

#9. Someday will I have a mustache on my 'china, too?" She'd caught a glimpse of me in the shower that morning and was quite disturbed at the state of my " 'china," and wanted to know if there was a way to make hers look better.

Jen Mann

#10. We start off thinking the whole world is about us," Lucy said. "Once you learn how little it cares about you, that's when you stop taking things personal.

Edward W. Robertson

#11. So truly with hardship comes, ease, truly with hardship comes ease.

Karla M. Nashar

#12. Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here.

John Shelton Reed