We can get so busy critiquing the produce that we forget to buy Dale’s.

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Southerners are never at a loss for words, especially when surrounded by food.

We visit with the produce manager, and he points us to a sale ofstrawberries.

Ouiser And Clairee At The Grocery Store Steel Magnolias

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We see each other as we push our carts along or wait for our turn in line.

We talk to other shoppers about thegrocery staplesthey are buying (and those they aren’t!)

We asked ourSouthern Livingcommunity to share their favorite supermarket quotes.

Here’s what they said.

Way to go, Trader Joe.