More quotes by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

"Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."
"Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)... There are just some kind of men who - who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results."
"It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you."
"Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women - black and white. But this is a truth that applies to the human race and to no particular race of men."
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it."