Facts about Harper Lee 
Summary
Harper Lee (born as Nelle Harper E. Lee in Monroeville, Alabama) is a famous Novelist from USA, she is still alive and was born April 28, 1926.
Biography
Nelle Harper E. Lee is an American author, best known for the book To Kill a Mockingbird. The novel was first published in 1960. The book's overriding theme is racism in the American South in the 30s.
The novel has won the Pulitzer Prize. Today it is considered an American classic.
Lee never gives interviews, does not speak with fans and live alone in his hometown Monroeville, Alabama. Zodiac etc.
She is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience.
Our collection contains 12 quotes who is written / told by Harper.
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Source / external links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_Lee
Famous quotes by Harper Lee (12)
"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what"
"I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks"
"You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here"
"Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience"
"Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it"
"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience"
"It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived"
"Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do"
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view"
"The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that"
"Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of walking right in for coffee. But they wouldn't dream of interrupting you at golf"
"Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing"
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