"You see they could never, never understand that……" — Harper Lee

"You see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that's the way I want to live."

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189 Quotes by Harper Lee

Harper Lee has 189 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think nothing of…
I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is…
Wordsworth was right when he said that we trail clouds of glory as we come into the world, that we…
Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who…
Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms,…
Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,
Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense…
Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to…
I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death…
As I made my way home, I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn't much else for…
Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself.
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 Inspirational Quotes

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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