WAITING in Classic Quotes

1  She stood waiting for Walter to help himself.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

2  A man stood waiting with his hands on his hips.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 31

3  I was sittin there on the porch last night, waiting.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 22

4  Nothing is more deadly than a deserted, waiting street.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 10

5  We sat waiting for Zeebo to arrive in the garbage truck.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 10

6  He sat by the windows, hunched down in a rocking chair, scowling, waiting.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11

7  A deserted, waiting, empty street, and the courtroom was packed with people.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 21

8  He waited until he was sure she was crying, then he shuffled out of the building.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

9  Comfortable, I lay on my back and waited for sleep, and while waiting I thought of Dill.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 25

10  Subdued, I fixed my attention upon Reverend Sykes, who seemed to be waiting for me to settle down.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 12

11  "It ain't right," he muttered, all the way to the corner of the square where we found Atticus waiting.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 22

12  Atticus was making his slow pilgrimage to the windows, as he had been doing: he would ask a question, then look out, waiting for an answer.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 18

13  We came to the street light on the corner, and I wondered how many times Dill had stood there hugging the fat pole, watching, waiting, hoping.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 31

14  He waited in amiable silence, and I sought to reinforce my position: "You never went to school and you do all right, so I'll just stay home too."

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

15  Jem threw open the gate and sped to the side of the house, slapped it with his palm and ran back past us, not waiting to see if his foray was successful.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

16  He could add and subtract faster than lightning, but he preferred his own twilight world, a world where babies slept, waiting to be gathered like morning lilies.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 14

17  I was very tired, and was drifting into sleep when the memory of Atticus calmly folding his newspaper and pushing back his hat became Atticus standing in the middle of an empty waiting street, pushing up his glasses.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 16