Why can I write 'South' with some assurance that you'll know I mean Richmond and don't mean Phoenix? What is it that the South's boundaries enclose?
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches and most Southerners don't live there any more.
I had been to the South many times and I thought I knew what the South was, but not until you live with people and live through their lives do you know what it's really about.
There's a grace about the South and a toughness about it, too.
It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares.
You know, I love the South.
The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.
South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out.
I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any allegiance.
South Central is just who I am.