Frases de Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee fue una escritora estadounidense conocida por su novela Matar un ruiseñor , obra ganadora del Premio Pulitzer, y que fue su única obra publicada durante 55 años hasta la publicación en 2015 de Ve y pon un centinela , pero que fue escrita con anterioridad por la autora y que es en realidad el primer borrador de su primera novela.[1]​

Su novela Matar un ruiseñor fue llevada al cine con el título homónimo en 1962 por Robert Mulligan y protagonizada por Gregory Peck en el papel de Atticus Finch y Mary Badham como Jean Louise "Scout" Finch, siendo candidata a ocho premios Óscar y galardonada con tres: actor protagonista , guion adaptado y dirección artística en blanco y negro . Wikipedia  

✵ 28. abril 1926 – 19. febrero 2016
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Frases célebres de Harper Lee

“La única cosa que no se rige por la regla de la mayoría es la conciencia de uno.”

Matar a un ruiseñor
Variante: Lo único que no se rige por la mayoría es la conciencia de uno.

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“Uno es valiente cuando, sabiendo que ha perdido ya antes de empezar, empieza a pesar de todo y sigue hasta el final, pase lo que pase.”

To Kill a Mockingbird
Variante: Uno es valiente cuando, sabiendo que la batalla está perdida de antemano, lo intenta a pesar de todo y lucha hasta el final pase lo que pase.

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Harper Lee Frases y Citas

“el que hayamos perdido cien años antes de empezar no es motivo para que no intentemos vencer”

Matar a un ruiseñor
Variante: El hecho de que hayamos perdido cien años antes de empezar no es motivo para que no intentemos vencer.

“tener un arma equivale a invitar al otro a que te dispare. —Esto”

Matar a un ruiseñor
Variante: A mí me dijo que tener un arma equivale a invitar al otro a que te dispare

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Harper Lee: Frases en inglés

“Turtles don't feel, stupid," said Jem.

"Were you ever a turtle, huh?”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“Most people are real nice, when you finally see them.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 2, ch. 31
Jean Louise (Scout) Finch & Atticus Finch
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Contexto: "An' they chased him 'n' never could catch him 'cause they didn't know what he looked like, an' Atticus, when they finally saw him, why he hadn't done any of those things... Atticus, he was real nice..."
"Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them."

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Variante: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 1, ch. 2
Jean Louise (Scout) Finch
Variante: I never loved reading until I feared I would lose it. One does not love breathing.
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 2, ch. 23
Jean Louise (Scout) Finch
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 1, ch. 10
Miss Maudie
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“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.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 1, ch. 11
Jean Louise (Scout) Finch
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 1, ch. 10
Atticus Finch & Maudie Atkinson
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Contexto: "I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." That was the only time I ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something, and I asked Miss Maudie about it.
“Your father's right," she said. "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."

“Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“Things are never as bad as they seem.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“They're ugly, but those are the facts of life.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“Atticus said naming people after Confederate generals made slow steady drinkers.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
- Atticus Finch”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt. 1, ch. 11
Atticus Finch
Variante: Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It's knowing you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Contexto: I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

“People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“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.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Pt.1, ch.11
Atticus Finch
Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

“We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple.”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

“I was born good but had grown progressively worse every year.
Scout”

Harper Lee libro Matar a un ruiseñor

Fuente: To Kill a Mockingbird

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