Mockingbird Quotes

40 quotes by 25 authors

I've become one of those people who prowl around at night in their cars. God, I am the town's Boo Radley, just like in To… — Kathryn Stockett
Before Jem looks at anyone else he looks at me, and Iâ€™ve tried to live so I can look squarely back at him. — Harper Lee
A mockingbird has moved into our neighborhood. It perches atop a telephone pole behind our backyard. Every morning it is the first thing I hear.… — Jerry Spinelli
Today the mockingbird does not sound very happy. It sounds if it is coming apart. As of the very heart of itself-its song-is breaking into… — Jerry Spinelli
I shake my head. I pick up the rake and start making the dead-leaf pile neater. A blister pops and stains the rake handle like… — Laurie Halse Anderson
There are just some kind of menâ€¦whoâ€™re so busy worrying about the next world theyâ€™ve never learned to live in this one. — Harper Lee
But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "Theyâ€™re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,â€ I said, But itâ€™s not true. A mockingbird is… — Suzanne Collins
When what we see catches us off guard, and when we write it as realistically and openly as possible, it offers hope. You look around… — Anne Lamott
A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but he was still a man.… — Harper Lee
Remember itâ€™s a sin to kill a mockingbird. — Harper Lee
I have finished To Kill a Mockingbird. It is now my favorite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I… — Stephen Chbosky
Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird. — Harper Lee
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. — Stephen Chbosky
I've been thinking... Maybe you're a mockingbird... Mockingbirds imitate the songs of other birds... No, I've never heard of any copyright problems. — Charles M. Schulz
I remember when my daddy gave me that gun. He told me that I should never point it at anything in the house; and that… — Harper Lee
You rarely win, but sometimes you do. — Harper Lee
Hey, Mr. Cunningham. How's your entailment gettin' along? — Harper Lee
...but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. — Harper Lee
The second purchase was my ranch, Mockingbird Hill. The third purchase was Longhorn cattle. — Janine Turner
You're a soft melody. Well I swear that I heard. From a lost mockingbird stuck up in a tree. — Amos Lee

Who Wrote These Mockingbird Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 40 Mockingbird Quotes as follows: