Kill A Mockingbird Memorable Quotes

Kill A Mockingbird Memorable Quotes by Harper Lee, James McCosh and many others.

She seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitche

She seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitchen, and by watching her I began to think there was some skill involved in being a girl.
Harper Lee
There are just some kind of men…who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one.
Harper Lee
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the rainbow, but people have a way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box.
Harper Lee
Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.
Harper Lee
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you.
Harper Lee
Things are always better in the morning.
Harper Lee
You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change…
Harper Lee
I was born good but had grown progressively worse every year. Scout
Harper Lee
Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a pair of good-luck pennies, and our lives.
Harper Lee
I think I’ll be a clown when I get grown…. There ain’t one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I’m gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.
Harper Lee
Ladies bathed before noon, after their three o’clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum.
Harper Lee
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion faster than adults, and evasion simply muddles ’em.
Harper Lee
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
Harper Lee
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.
Harper Lee
…but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself.
Harper Lee
So it took an eight-year-old child to bring ’em to their senses…. That proves something – that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they’re still human. Hmp, maybe we need a police force of children.
Harper Lee
You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
Harper Lee