As an American classic, To Kill a Mockingbird gives a child's view of race and justice in the Depression-era South. Here are some of the best quotes from the classic novel on Genretop.
“Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about?” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn’t the way theyactually are.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Try fighting with your head for a change . . it’s a good one, even if it does resist learning.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Clowns are sad, it’s folks that laugh at them.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win,” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they’re not attracting attention with it.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“The apple does not fall far from the tree.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Atticus sometimes said that one way to tell whether a witness was lying or telling the truth was to listen rather than watch.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“I don’t see why I have to when he doesn’t. Then listen.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“Don’t worry, though, he’ll be as good as new. Boys his age bounce.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“It seems to me, that love could be labeled poison and we’d drink it anyways.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
“He was as good as his worst performance; his worst performance was Gothic.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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