"Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a……" — Harper Lee
"Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a little in special cases."
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189 Quotes by Harper Lee
Harper Lee has 189 quotes on this site.
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I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think nothing of…
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I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is…
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Wordsworth was right when he said that we trail clouds of glory as we come into the world, that we…
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Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who…
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Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms,…
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Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,
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Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense…
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Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to…
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I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death…
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As I made my way home, I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn't much else for…
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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself.
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I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with…
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More Bend Quotes
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one of 493 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires,…
— Honore de Balzac
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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because…
— Gerry Adams
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You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves…
— Bono
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
— Barbara Bush
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
— Albert Camus
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books:…
— Isabel Allende
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I produce the records. I don't hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record…
— Tori Amos
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We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest…
— Yasser Arafat
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Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and…
— Edgar Lee Masters
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Prayer does not mean that I am to bring God down to my thoughts and my purposes, and bend his…
— Dwight L. Moody
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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own…
— Andrew Jackson
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