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“I knew then that sweet tea embodies all that is good about the South and its hospitality. Life's too short not to enjoy, and it's too short not to have sweet tea.”
― Somebody Told Me: The Newspaper Stories of Rick Bragg
― Somebody Told Me: The Newspaper Stories of Rick Bragg
“Everyone needs to feel that way sometimes. To feel, in a seemingly endless stream of "difficult," that some things--sometimes--can be easy. And that we get better. Everyone needs somebody to jump into the hole they're in and show them the way out.”
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“The United States is the only developed nation in the world that doesn't require paid leave for new mothers.”
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
― Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
“It is one thing to be sure of yourself. It is another to have someone tell you to quit dancing, look them in the eye, and tell them the truth even if it hurts your pride.”
― All Over But the Shoutin'
― All Over But the Shoutin'
“He liked the cemetery. He told me once that it was where a man his age had to go to talk to anybody who could appreciate him.”
― Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South
― Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South
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