Behind Him Quotes

183 Behind Him quotes by 151 unique authors

You know what I think? Fate! That's what it is fate! There's a thing that comes after a fellow:got a name,but I forgot what it… — Georgette Heyer
Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- or so they used to… — Dorothy L. Sayers
…a cheerful black shadow reared up behind him as he spoke, thundering a happy challenge to my Dark Passenger, which slid forward and bellowed back. — Jeff Lindsay
Catch me, Seth," she invited. He paused. "Faeries chase," he said, an then , with a flirtatious smile, he turned away, but before he could… — Melissa Marr
And now, I’m going to sleep. I’ll see you in the morning, he said to Simon. “You,” he said to Jace, “well, I guess I’ll… — Cassandra Clare
It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along… — William Faulkner
I couldn't meet his gaze. I stared at the table just behind him--the mess of cards on it, the lantern giving off its quiet glow.… — L.A. Weatherly
Soon,” said the crackling voice of the flame, coming from behind him, “they will fall. Soon they will fall and the star people will meet… — Neil Gaiman
He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him... — Abraham Verghese
The dark prince sat astride his black steed, his sable cape flowing behind him. A golden circlet bound his blond locks, his handsome face was… — Cassandra Clare
Sure you can manage that broom, Potter?" said a cold, drawling voice. Draco Malfoy had arrived for a closer look, Crabbe and Goyle right behind… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Dear God, surely you aren't the chef Sam was talking about?" "No," he said with a laugh, and gestured behind him with a thumb. "Cale… — Lynsay Sands
His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it. He did not know that it was already behind him. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
By the way, I know about the kiss." Then the door clicks shut behind him. — Suzanne Collins
At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves close to the… — Wendell Berry
It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such. The dragon, you know, hunkered in the village devouring maidens, heard… — Laini Taylor
It was the easiest thing in the world for Arya to step up behind him and stab him. “Is there gold hidden in the village?”… — George R. R. Martin
As destruction goes, the monster said behind him, this is all remarkably pitiful. — Patrick Ness
I see you've decided to take my advice after all, Richard." Lady Wendall's amused voice said from somewhere above and behind him. "Marrying your ward… — Patricia C. Wrede
He turns and walks away, moving so quickly that the candle flames shiver with the motion of the air. “I miss you,” Isobel says as… — Erin Morgenstern
I paused outside your door to see if you were awake, and you clearly were, so I came in." "You still can't just barge in."… — Amanda Hocking
Where are you going?" I asked, feeling guilty for not being able to hang out with him. "To find a faerie to kill me, of… — Kiersten White
He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind… — Terry Pratchett
I should go. Stewart’s waitin’ for me. Says he wants to teach me how to use a sword properly.’ Riley hooted. ‘Can I watch? This… — Jana Oliver
Early evening traffic was beginning to clog the avenue with cars. The sun slanted down behind him. Harry glanced at the drivers of the cars.… — Charles Bukowski

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