“It's partly the Southernization of America, in that the Southern working-class version of redneck is becoming the national version, and it's good-natured, it has humor and, in some ways, it's a performance.”
Charles Wilson
“You may be a redneck if . . . your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.”
Jeff Foxworthy
“You may be a redneck if . . . you think you are an entrepreneur because of the "Dirt for Sale" sign in the front yard.”
“I'm a country redneck bloke”
Dave Allen
“You don't have to be a redneck to be a member of a redneck yacht club. It's a term that in the past has been a stigma or a stereotype, but songs like this and other various songs, even though they talk about the very things that people imagine rednecks doing or being, they're realizing that a redneck is more of a lifestyle than a person or a people.”
Craig Morgan
“You would be at a loss to find a Hispanic home without a picture of this married woman who had a child Hispanics call the Virgin Mary. Nevertheless, 53% of Hispanics babies are born to unwed mothers.”
Bobby W. Miller
“I would prefer to have never been than be an invertebrate seeking forgiveness from a mythological creature for sins never entertained let alone committed.”