Cities Are The Least Permanent Things In

Southerners Ask Intimate Questions In The Way Monkeys Groom Each Other For Lice, Not To Pry But To Make You Feel Cared For.

I've Met Little Meanness, Wherever I Went.

I Think We Southerners Have Talked A Fair Amount Of Malarkey About The Mystique Of Being Southern.

The Older I've Got The Less I Find Myself Going Back And Re-reading Or Really Reading New Fiction Or Poetry.

Life Is Short And Often Stingy; Feast The Heart With What It Craves, Short Of Cruelty, And Let The World Wonder.