Quotes of: Him Keyword

If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Because, of course, it wouldn't do to just talk to her. She had spoken to him in flashes of daylight, and he felt he ought to reply in kind.

Joe Hill

I realize that a writer's business is setting fire to Piggy Sneed-and trying to save him-again and again; forever.

John Irving

...the quickest, efficient, least expensive way to educate a man is to make it painful for him when he is wrong, the same as with any other animal.

James Jones

Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily.

James Lipton

Elvis Presley, you can't define him in a couple of sentences, but he was a country boy and he was very respectful.

Jerry Leiber

Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Mac MacGuff: And I'm gonna punch that bleeker kid in the wiener next time i see him.

Juno

I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Kirk: [describing Khan] I'll give him this: he's consistent!

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Dr. Frederick Chilton: We've tried to study him, of course, but he's much too sophisticated for the standard tests.

The Silence of the Lambs

Lorenzo: I couldn't look at him. He might look right through the fear and the shame, right through to the truth.

Sleepers

King Benny: Father Bobby would have made a good hit-man. It's a shame we lost him to the other side.

Sleepers

Lorenzo: Do you love him? Carol: I don't think about it, Shakes. If I did, I'd say yes.

Sleepers

[Chris drags Gordie behind the building to show him his gun] Gordie: Walking talking Jesus!

Stand by Me

The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he is simply blowing himself up pointlessly and taking other people's lives.

Salman Rushdie

Calogero 'C' Anello: They say you didn't walk with JoJo, you walked among him.

A Bronx Tale

Bess McNeill: I don't make love with them, I make love with Jan and I save him from dying.

Breaking the Waves

For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The Capone era. That was my time. Capone was a big baseball fan. He'd walk into the ballpark like the president walking in today, with bodyguards all around him.

Billy Herman

While my father sang, Pedroza stared at me. By that time my eye pupils were staring at him, too, like a terrier that's got hold of a fox.

Barry McGuigan