LAUGHING in Classic Quotes

1  Someone inside the house was laughing.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4

2  Judge Taylor permitted the court to laugh.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

3  I hadn't meant to be funny, but the ladies laughed.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

4  She never laughed at me unless I meant to be funny.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

5  Occasionally we heard Miss Stephanie Crawford laugh.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

6  Judge Taylor was the only person in the courtroom who laughed.

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

7  I'm gonna stand in the middle of the ring and laugh at the folks.

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

8  When I asked Atticus, Atticus was so amused I was rather annoyed, but he said he wasn't laughing at me.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 27

9  Judge Taylor looked daggers at Atticus, as if daring him to speak, but Atticus had ducked his head and was laughing into his lap.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 19

10  As he told us the old tale his blue eyes would lighten and darken; his laugh was sudden and happy; he habitually pulled at a cowlick in the center of his forehead.

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

11  And so they went, down the row of laughing women, around the diningroom, refilling coffee cups, dishing out goodies as though their only regret was the temporary domestic disaster of losing Calpurnia.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

12  I interrupted to make Uncle Jack let me know when he would pull it out, but he held up a bloody splinter in a pair of tweezers and said he yanked it while I was laughing, that was what was known as relativity.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9

13  When Uncle Jack caught me, he kept me laughing about a preacher who hated going to church so much that every day he stood at his gate in his dressing-gown, smoking a hookah and delivering five-minute sermons to any passers-by who desired spiritual comfort.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9

14  Every night-sound I heard from my cot on the back porch was magnified three-fold; every scratch of feet on gravel was Boo Radley seeking revenge, every passing Negro laughing in the night was Boo Radley loose and after us; insects splashing against the screen were Boo Radley's insane fingers picking the wire to pieces; the chinaberry trees were malignant, hovering, alive.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6