Harper Lee Quotes

I would like to be the chronicler of something that I think is going down the drain very swiftly, and that is small-town, middle-class southern life.

Harper Lee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 28, 1926 - February 19, 2016

Topics

LifeThinkDownSomethingGoing

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform.

Jim Wallis

WeekOverYearsWelfareReformGet

When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology.

Tricia Helfer

SchoolHigh SchoolThoughtHigh

Since declaring that she would not serve in a second Obama administration, Clinton has dismissed suggestions that she will run in 2016.

Ron Fournier

RunWillSheServeWouldSecond

In the past, my aspirations were as arty as they could get, and I'm really embarrassed by it.

Michael Lehmann

PastIn The PastEmbarrassedGet

One place that I looked at a lot from space and which looks alluring is New Zealand, especially the North Island. It's a big broad valley with a river flowing through it, and you can see the wine-making dryness of the land.

Chris Hadfield

SpaceRiverYouPlaceLooksNew

For people who write songs, it's a gift you're given. You become good at the craft, but you're given the gift.

Chris Martin

GoodPeopleGiftYouBecomeCraft

Israel is the only democracy in this part of the world.

Ariel Sharon

DemocracyWorldIsraelOnlyPart

In the democratic western countries so-called capitalism leads a saturnalia of 'freedom', like a bastard brother of reform.

Wyndham Lewis

FreedomBrotherCapitalismReform

Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year. So, we have to ask ourselves: Aren't we willing to pay a tenth of that over several years for Europe's unity?

Peer Steinbruck

UnityYearAskOverPayEurope

I think it's one of those funny things - sometimes you're not really friends with somebody until you've gotten into a good fight, and I think that's the situation with Superman and Batman.

Mark Valley

FunnyGoodFightThinkFriendsYou

When people are connected, we can just do some great things. They have the opportunity to get access to jobs, education, health, communications. We have the opportunity to bring the people we care about closer to us. It really makes a big difference.

Mark Zuckerberg

EducationOpportunityHealthGreat

Nobody wants to go through divorce, especially when there's young children involved.

Lindsay Davenport

ChildrenDivorceNobodyGoYoung

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