H Quotes
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“He's like a drug for you, Bella.”
Source: Eclipse
“He's like a drug for you, Bella. I see that you can't live without him now. It's too late. But I would have been healthier for you. Not a drug; I would have been the air, the sun.”
Source: Eclipse
“He's like a drug for you, Bella." His voice was still gentle, not at all critical. "I see that you can't live without him now. It's too late. but I would have been healthier for you. Not a drug; I would have been the air, the sun." The corner of my mouth turned up in a wistful half-smile. "I used to think of you that way, you know. Like the sun. My personal sun. You balanced out the clouds nicely for me." He sighed. "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse.”
Source: Eclipse
“He's like a terrier, Scholes, he won't let go - even the postman would be afraid of him.”
“He's like fire and ice and rage. He's like the night, and the storm in the heart of the sun. He's ancient and forever. He burns at the center of time and he can see the turn of the universe. And... he's wonderful.”
“He's like one of those weird birds in India who dissolve themselves into thin air and nip through space in a sort of disembodied way and assemble the parts again just where they want them. I've got a cousin who's what they call a Theosophist, and he says he's often nearly worked the thing himself, but couldn't quite bring it off, probably owing to having fed in his boyhood on the flesh of animals slain in anger and pie.”
“He's like Super Librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon.”
“He's liked, but he's not well liked.”
Source: Miller Plays: 1: All My Sons; Death of a Salesman; The Crucible; A Memory of Two Mondays; A View from the Bridge
“He's lived a fiction. And, of course, he thinks that if you love someone enough, they will love you. And that if you steer things enough, things will, under your control, come right. And this is the fiction of the controller: a controller thinks that they can control their life into being what they want it to be. But their life will never be what they want it to be until they stop controlling, and that is their journey.”
“He's looking at me as if the whole world waits for my next breath, with an intensity that makes my heart pound and my palms sweat and then he smiles, a sweet curve of his mouth, and my breath catches, but then I freeze because there is something about it, something beyond it that I know, that makes my mind go blank with fear and pain.”
Source: As I Wake
“He's looking for the president's kidnapped daughter; everybody he calls on to help him is busy, but lo and behold, you look across the room, and I'm waiting for that action.”
“He's lost something, some illusion I used to think was necessary to him. He's come to realize he too is human. Or is this a performance, for my benefit, to show me he's up-to-date? Maybe men shouldn't have been told about their own humanity. It's only made them uncomfortable. It's only made them trickier, slier, more evasive, harder to read.”
“He's loved of the distracted multitude, who like not in their judgement, but their eyes.”
Source: Hamlet: Third Series
“He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf.”
“He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.”
“He's managed to make himself something highly unusual for a man at this stage of his career: unclassifiable. Unpredictable. Tom Jones is no joke”
“He's marked his entrance with an error of some momentum”
“He's meant to be that classic Homer, Ulysses, Hercules - a character who goes out or has some gift of some kind. He goes on a journey of discovery and part of that is falling into darkness - the temptations of life.”
“He's most likely robbing the bank as a paycheck on the world for winning the ugliness prize at his local fete three years running.”
“He's my client, and he's counting on me. I'll take him, warts and all.”
“He's my elvis. I idolize Nusrat, he's a god, too”
“He's my favorite! He wrote and produced, and starred in and cast all of his movies! Can you imagine? I get really excited when I talk about Charlie Chaplin.”
“He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.”
“He's my man, he was great”
“He's my neophyte Downworlder to mock and boss around, not yours.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“He's never fought with religion; what is the point of railing against such beauty, such intimate theatre, such chime of eternity? He can treasure it without believing in it.”
Source: The Dervish House
“He's never going to sit at my feet and write me poems, which is good because I hate poetry, except dirty ones that rhyme.”
Source: Grimspace
“He's never known anything like it! But then, he has never known anything to write home about, so this is nothing to write home about.”
“He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat.”
“He's nice enough not to want to be associated with a nasty remark but not nice enough not to make it. Lacking the courage of one's nastiness does not make one nice.”
“He's no Bill Clinton!”
“He's no failure. He's not dead yet.”
“He's no kind of gentleman. That's all right. I'm no kind of lady.”
Source: The Iron Thorn The Iron Codex Book One
“He's no more human than I am, ma petite." At least I'm not dead." That can be remedied.”
Source: The Lunatic Cafe: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
“He's not a bold decision maker like Newt Gingrich is. Every time I talk to him, he says 'well let me think about it.'”
“He's not a killer. He just wins... Thoroughly”
“He's not a lad that likes to stand on his feet.”
“He's not a liar at all. Not about important things. He'll tell you horrible truths, but he won't lie." She paused before she added quietly: "That's why it's generally better not ask him anything unless you know you can stand to hear the answer.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“He's not a performer, he's not a composer, he's not even a musician, but Norman Granz is Mr. Jazz.”
“He's not doing anything he shouldn't be doing, right?" "Like what?" "Like hitting on you." "Ew. No, of course not. He doesn't see me that way." Michael shook his head and went back to his coffee. "What? You think he does?" "Sometimes he looks at you a little... oddly, that's all. Maybe you're right. Maybe he just wants you for your blood." "Again, Ew! What's with you this morning?" "Not enough coffee.”
“He's not fit to lace my boots as a player.
(on Kevin Keegan)”
“He's not fit, either physically or biomechanically.”
“He's not going to look back if you don't,' he said, 'They're the most forgiving creatures God ever made.”
Source: The Horse Whisperer
“He's not going to shoot us in the back by accident, is he?" Deputy Coltrain asked. I smiled, not sweetly. "He promised not to.”
Source: Bloody Bones: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
“He's not here." "Not here like he just popped around the corner to the bodega for a six-pack of Diet Coke and a box of Krispy Kremes, or not here like.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“He's not human; he's an empty space disguised as a human.”
Source: The Collector
“He's not in a very good mood," said Luke, pausing in front of a closed door. "I shut him up in Freaky Pete's office after he nearly killed half my pack with his bare hands. He wouldn't talk to me, so"—Luke shrugged—"I thought of you." He looked from Clary's baffled face to Simon's. "What?" "I can't believe he came here," Clary said. "I can't believe you know someone named Freaky Pete," said Simon. "I know a lot of people," said Luke. "Not that Freaky Pete is strictly people, but I'm hardly one to talk.”
Source: City of Ashes
“He's not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one.
(about Ian St John)”
“He's not just the most powerful man in labor," Robert Kennedy had said in the wake of Hoffa's announcement; "he's the most powerful man in the country, next to the President.”
“He's not lazy. He's just highly inefficient.”