Because Quote by Berkeley Breathed

When I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was so struck by the universality of small towns.

— Tom Brokaw

“Spring had come early that year, with warm quick rains and sudden frothing of pink peach blossoms and dogwood dappling with white stars the…

— Margaret Mitchell

“There was something about the garden that reminded her of Nell's backyard in Brisbane. Not the plants so much as the mood. As long…

— Kate Morton

“Finally, we entered Chetaube County, my imaginary birthplace, where the names of the little winding roads and minuscule mountain communities never failed to inspire…

— Sol Luckman

Perhaps I can also add something about the rural setting of Remember You're a One-Ball! The countryside is a place - in mythological and…

— Quentin S. Crisp

“What, in nature," Kit asked, "is the most beautiful thing you've seen? Or the most terrible?" "The Dismals," Giles answered promptly. "A beautiful aberration…

— Sena Jeter Naslund

“It was as Frank said: the Sparrow Sisters Nursery had quite a reputation. Sally told Henry about the Nursery that was now a landmark…

— Ellen Herrick

Dürer would have seen a reason for living in a town like this.

— Marianne Moore

“The flowers themselves were strong and hardy. They filled the green with color and thrived on Camp Lakeview's land. Together. They spent the summer,…

— Melissa J. Morgan

Once wealth and beauty are gone, there is always rural life.

— Mason Cooley

To Kill a Mockingbird' represents Hollywood at its very finest, when a popular film could truly contain a message. It has one of the…

— Mark Mothersbaugh

“A poor old Widow in her weeds Sowed her garden with wild-flower seeds; Not too shallow, and not too deep, And down came April…

— Walter de la Mare