What did Harper Lee mean by: Havin’ a gun around’s an invitation to somebody to shoot you. - Harper Lee Author · USA Copy
+ You can choose your friends, but you sho’ can’t choose your family. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Most Powerful, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Character, Plot, Writing, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 29, 2023, Harper Lee, Book, Breathe, Reading, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ Writing is simply something you must do. It’s rather like virtue in that it is its own reward. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Rewards, Virtue, Writing, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Broken, Brother, Elbows, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ …but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Integrity, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Harper Lee, Ems, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
+ The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience. Feraz Zeid, March 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Harper Lee, Conscience, Majority, Rule, 0 - Harper Lee Author · USA
Marriage is the flimsiest weapon against desire. You may as well take a pop-gun to a python. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
Right now, America is under the gun. It’s being tested and is being co-opted in a big way. - Jerry Garcia
When personal freedom’s being abused, you have to move to limit it. - William J. Clinton Politician · USA
We can’t be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans. - William J. Clinton Politician · USA