Built Like Quote by Adam Resnick

“Merridew might not have been the slenderest of men or the tallest. But he had grip, he had cunning and like many fat men…

— John le Carré

“He was mercurial—self-conscious one minute, brazen the next.”

— Diane Chamberlain

“Strikingly tall, broad, a thick head of silky chestnut hair, olive skin and beautiful almond shaped eyes. His was a strong face, masculine, powerful.…

— Samantha Young

“He was a handsome man, not in the way of mercurial Cesare or the false angel, Morozzi, but with a calm steadiness that sat…

— Sara Poole

“And it is not hard to guess what he, the descendant of serfs, risen to a position of such might, must have experienced. Confronting…

— Saul Bellow

“Isaac had spent so much of the past year with his head down, focused on the filth around him, that he’d forgotten the beauty…

— Susan Fanetti

“was an amazing guy, really. Totally himself. Totally unapologetic about having all these different sides of his personality that didn’t quite mesh. He didn’t…

— Bill Konigsberg

“He liked to think of himself as a merciless vivisector probing into the palpitating entrails of his own soul.”

— Aldous Huxley

“Reflected a hundred times, Merrick loomed above her, tall, dominating, uncompromisingly male. In candlelight, his loose shirt glowed with supernatural whiteness. He hadn't shifted…

— Anna Campbell

“Everywhere he looked was a nut, and it was all a sensible young gentleman like himself could do to maintain his perspective amid so…

— Joseph Heller

“He stood in the doorway with his hands in his pockets, the picture of nonchalance, and even as a human, he was too gorgeous…

— Julie Kagawa

“He was by far the fiercest, most ruggedly handsome, yet, formidable man she had ever laid eyes on. She couldn’t stop staring at him.…

— Madison Thorne Grey