The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
My objectives are very limited. I want to do the best I can with the talent God gave me. I hope to goodness that every novel I do gets better and better, not worse and worse.
Sometimes the Bible in the hands of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hands of another.
When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.
I came to the conclusion that people were just peculiar, I withdrew from them, and never thought about them until I was forced to.