I Am Scout Quotes

“the story of a father’s love for his children, and the love they gave in return.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“She had students read their compositions aloud so that everyone could hear how good writing had three Cs: clarity, coherence, and cadence.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“People who have made peace with themselves are the people I most admire in the world.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“occurred to Nelle. I am satisfied”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“After all, anyone can love people who are lovely.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“Gus Lee, who later wrote Honor and Duty”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“I move the previous question,”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“To Kill a Mockingbird would become like Catch-22, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, On the Road, Soul on Ice, and The Feminine Mystique—books that seized the imagination of the post–World War II generation”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“Garden City: Dreams in a Kansas Town,”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“E. B. White wrote, “No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.”1”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“The one subject never discussed, in my experience, was race relations. The prevailing view was that there was no reason to upset the status quo, and most were willing to continue existing conditions indefinitely.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“A Wink at Justice,”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee

“apart people.”
― Charles J. Shields, I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee