H Quotes
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“He wrote on a piece of paper with his pencil. Psychosis: out of touch with reality. Since then, I have been trying to find out what reality is, so that I can touch it.”
“He wrote one more paragraph for his own sake, to see what he had to say.”
“He wrote to his father every day. His platoon called his dad a girlfriend.”
Source: Catharsis
“He Wrote, Are you OK? I told him, My eyes are crummy. He wrote, But are you OK? I told him, That's a very complicated question. He wrote, That's a very simple answer. I asked, Are you OK? He wrote, Some mornings I wake up feeling grateful.”
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
“He yanked off his shift, and she kicked off her sandals. Then she was on her knees on the bed, unfastening his belt and unzipping his zipper. He was already full to bursting. She glanced up at him. "It looks like you're eager to see me."
"Hell, yeah.”
Source: SEAL Wolf Hunting
“He yanked up a couple of mushrooms. "Tania, can we eat these?"
Taking them out of his hands and throwing them back on the ground, Tatiana said, "Yes. But we will only be able to eat them once.”
Source: The Bronze Horseman
“He yanks me close and kisses my forehead. 'There is no me without you,' he says against my skin.”
Source: Fourth Wing
“He yawned, his face performing that universal mixture of a smile and a frown as he stretched his arms out. One was not sure why faces did this—either waking people were activating their muscles in preparation for the day or more soulfully, the smile was gratitude for life and the frown to follow was recognition of what that life entailed.”
Source: A Happy Ghost
“He yawned like a black bear coming out of hibernation.”
Source: Between the Shadow and the Soul
“He yearned for something more.
It could have been his. It had been his.
Until he walked away.”
Source: Smoke and Fire
“He yearned for this calm serenity, for smiles without cynicism, for honesty without subterfuge, meeting Mary on that country lane was some things the angels had planned, he had no intentions of letting her go.”
Source: Easter at the Lakes
“He yearned not to feel... He wished he could rip out his heart, his innards, everything that was screaming inside him.”
“He [Zachary] knew now that every kind of life and situation holds somewhere within it for the finding its own kernel of quiet, each small possession of mortal peace a symbol of the eternal fortress and a door to it. He would be able to hold on now through the months of storm, remembering the days of peace at the heart of them to which the way was sure.”
Source: Gentian Hill
“He'd (Reggie Jackson) give you the shirt off his back. Of course he'd call a press conference to announce it.”
“He'd (Yogi Berra) fall in a sewer and come up with a gold watch.”
“He'd actually done it! He leaned back into the microphone and whispered to the now silent cave: 'Come to the Cabaret!”
“He'd always been fascinated by her, drawn to her the way curious people are always drawn to things they don't understand.”
“He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never know from here, though. And time was passing. Crucial minutes and seconds, each one capable of changing everything.”
Source: This Lullaby
“He'd always known that the world was an interesting place, and his imagination had peopled it with pirates and bandits and spies and astronauts and similar. But he'd also had a nagging suspicion that, when you seriously got right down to it, they were all just things in books and didn't properly exist anymore.”
“He'd always thought Roag was one rat short of a plague.”
Source: Desire Unchained: A Demonica Novel
“He'd assumed that you went to school because you had to learn things, starting off with the easy stuff and moving on to the bigger issues, and once you'd learned them that was it, the way ahead opened up and thereafter life was simple and straightforward. What a joke. The older he got, the more complicated and obscure everything became.”
“He'd barely seen me coming, and despite the horribleness of what I'd just done, I kind of wished one of my instructors had been there to grade me on such an awesome performance.”
Source: Frostbite: A Vampire Academy Novel
“He'd be better off shoveling snow.”
“He'd been an angel once. He hadn't meant to Fall. He'd just hung around with the wrong people.”
Source: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
“He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion.”
“He'd been let down so often His brow was on the floor But then they found A small hole in the ground And let him down some more”
“He'd been numb a long time, years. All his nights down Ninsei, his nights with Linda, numb in bed and numb at the cold sweating center of every drug deal. But now he'd found this warm thing, this chip of murder. Meat, some part of him said. It's the meat talking, ignore it.”
Source: Neuromancer
“He'd been so angry at her -always pushing his buttons, that girl. But then he'd taken her into his arms, and all that anger had blazed into a darker, hotly possessive need that had urged him to bend his head, bite down on the throbbing pulse in her neck, leave a mark.”
“He'd been waiting for a love fraught with passion and drama; it hadn't even occurred to him that true love might be something that was utterly comfortable and just plain easy.”
“He'd been wrong, there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and it was a flamethrower.”
“He'd burn the whole world down til he could dig out you of the ashes.”
“He'd changed since the last summer. Instead of Bermuda shorts and a T-shirt, he wore a button-down shirt, khaki pants, and leather loafers. His sandy hair, which used to be so unruly, was now clipped short. He look like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year.”
Source: The Sea of Monsters
“He'd come back, all open and helpless, and I suppose that's what won her around in the end. But it was so sad, because it was being himself that he found so difficult to cope with.”
Source: Smack
“He'd discovered that his memories of that summer were like bad movie montages - young lovers tossing a Frisbee in the park, sharing a melting ice-cream cone, bicycling along the river, laughing, talking, kissing, a sappy score drowning out the dialogue because the screenwriter had no idea what these two people might say to each other.”
“He'd do what he always did, find the sweet among the bitter.”
Source: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
“He'd done as he'd pleased and even had often enjoyed long runs of luck where he hadn't been caught. But the luckiest moment of his life had been being caught.”
Source: Sea Swept
“He'd felt like a jack-o-lantern for the past few days, as if his guts had been yanked out with a fork and dumped in a heap while a grinning smile stayed plastered on his face.”
Source: City of Ashes
“He'd fought hard, Lida told me, as if there was another way to fight.”
“He'd given her his vow: to take care of her, to keep her from hurt or pain, from wanting for anything. Her leaving didn't negate his promises; they weren't conditional.”
“He'd gone to church for forty years and was only getting worse. It seemed like this should tell God something.”
Source: The Secret Life of Bees
“He'd gone to Louddon's fortress to take Madelyne captive. His plan was revenge; an eye for an eye. And that had been reason enough. Until she'd warmed his feet. Everything had changed at that moment. Duncan had known with a certainty he couldn't deny that they were henceforth bound together. He could never let her go.”
Source: Julie Garwood Box Set: Gentle Warrior, Honor's Splendour, Lion's Lady, and a New Excerpt!
“He'd half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.”
Source: All the Pretty Horses
“He'd have to be blinder than a bat. ~Alexander”
“He'd heard that writers spent all day in their dressing gowns drinking champagne. This is, of course, absolutely true.”
“He'd just have to lie there and die, watched over by strange stars who didn't know him, didn't care for him. It was very sad, really.”
“He'd kept this silence because his own secrets were darker, more hidden, and because he believed that his secrets had created hers.”
Source: The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel
“He'd kill for her, destroy for her, savage anyone who dared attempt to take her from him. And he would never let her go...even if she begged for her freedom.”
Source: Archangel's Kiss
“He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.”
Source: The Laughing Corpse: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
“he'd know that I think that . . . well, that bending an enemy's will through military force is the absolute last way a nation ought to go about solving their problems.”
“He'd laugh in my face, then I'd slice him to ribbons and then he'd break my neck”
Source: Magic Bleeds