Huckleberry Finn Quotes

14 Huckleberry Finn quotes by 13 unique authors

Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the wonder you felt… — Richard Louv
If Mark Twain had had Twitter, he would have been amazing at it. But he probably wouldn't have gotten around to writing Huckleberry Finn. — Andy Borowitz
Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did, from a desk… — Annie Dillard
I liked Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, and that is the kind of character that I would like to have played. That would have been… — Keith Thibodeaux
It's so wrong when I pick up a new edition of Huckleberry Finn and I look at the last page and it doesn't say, Yours… — Leslie Fiedler
By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the… — Kenzaburo Oe
I lived an idyllic 'Huckleberry Finn' life in a tiny town. Climbing trees. Tagging after brothers. Happy. Barefoot on my pony. It was 'To Kill… — Sissy Spacek
I don't believe in children's books. I think after you've read Kidnapped, Treasure Island, and Huckleberry Finn, you're ready for anything. — John Mortimer
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. — Ernest Hemingway
In many ways, being honest about 'Huckleberry Finn' goes right to the heart of whether we can be honest about our heritage and our identity… — Jane Smiley
Why are we reading a Shakespeare play or 'Huckleberry Finn?' Well, because these works are great, but they also tell us something about the times… — Jane Smiley
Noting that Huckleberry Finn was originally both valued and reviled because it shows the reader that the accepted moral code and social hierarchy is not… — Robert Vaughn
My first copies of Treasure Island and Huckleberry Finn still have some blue-spruce needles scattered in the pages. They smell of Christmas still. — Charlton Heston
Ironically, we were studying 'The Scarlet Letter,' but isn't that always the way? The books you read in class always seems to have a strong… — Easy A

Who Wrote These Huckleberry Finn Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Huckleberry Finn Quotes as follows: