79 Quotes by Jonathan Miles

Aside from the martini, the mint julep may be the most iconic cocktail in America.

The mint julep may be sacred in the South, but so is college football, and that doesn't stop us from enjoying it.

I was born in Cleveland, Ohio; raised primarily in Phoenix, Arizona; and, after running away from home in my teens to play music and bouncing around a bit, settled in Oxford, Mississippi, which I consider more my home than anywhere else in the world.

My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would've turned out differently if I'd had a TV in there; who knows.

I'm either proud or embarrassed to say that I never took a journalism class in my life.

So much magazine writing is playing to an empty room. You work like a plow horse, your words get printed on a half-million or more copies, and then it often just disappears into this national vacuum.

Without strenuous preplanning, road food is almost always bad food, sad food, chain food, clown food.