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Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I’d have the facts.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I’d have the facts.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
As a reader I loathe introductions…Introductions inhibit pleasure, they kill the joy of anticipation, they frustrate curiosity.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.
To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee