He Read Quotes

50 He Read quotes by 47 unique authors

His ignorance seemed to widen with everything he read. — V.S. Naipaul
Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor;… — Victor Hugo
He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato. — Grant Morrison
The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those… — Thomas Mann
He was born in fury and he lived in lightning. Tom came headlong into life. He was a giant in joy and enthusiasms. He didn't… — John Steinbeck
He read reports, examined evidence, and poured more reports up the chain than the Pentagon could read. Nothing short of a human sieve. But in… — Ted Dekker
He read it for the same reason an animal tears at a wounded foot: to hurt the pain. — Nathanael West
The Bible was the only book he read. He didn't read it often but when he did he wore his mother's glasses. They tired his… — Flannery O'Connor
Dear Sir, poor sir, brave sir." he read, "You are an experiment by the Creator of the Universe. You are the only creature in the… — Kurt Vonnegut
It is always useful to face an enemy who is prepared to die for his country," he read. "This means that both you and he… — Terry Pratchett
Then he read the words of the scroll slowly, first in Japanese and then carefully translated into English: 'There is really nothing you must be.… — Robert Fulghum
He had no settled plan of life, nor looked forward at all, but merely lived from day to day. Yet he read a great deal… — James Boswell
He read the letter again, but could not take in any more meaning than he had done the first time and was reduced to staring… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Years ago, when he was around fourteen, he'd been all hipped on the idea of going to India. He read books about people sitting on… — James A. Baldwin
He read a lot. He used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him into trouble was that he did… — Jon Krakauer
Mr. Crossley suddenly wondered why he was why he was worrying about the note. It was only a joke, after all. He cleared his throat.… — Diana Wynne Jones
Everything I said he agreed with, which was trying, and his flute playing would make the deaf wince, but I think the real problem with… — Megan Whalen Turner
Past persons of Scottishness in contact with mastermind of supernatural persuasion in London, aka Agent Doom.’ Floote moved on to the third bit of paper.… — Gail Carriger
As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once. — John Green
The thought of these vast stacks of books would drive him mad: the more he read, the less he seemed to know — the greater… — Thomas Wolfe
The history of a man's soul, even the pettiest soul, is hardly less interesting and useful than the history of a whole people; especially when… — Mikhail Lermontov
Does Patch have a restraining order against him?' he read. 'Is Patch a felon?' 'Give-me-that!' I hissed furiously. Patch gave a soft laugh, and I… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Tessa was laying on her side, her brown hair spread over the pillow, watching Will, whose face was bent over the pages, with a look… — Cassandra Clare
I'm about as concerned as Jack would be if he read that I was practicing to compete in the Masters — Mark McCormack
He read biographies of great men from their ideal values can not become great; — Mak_786

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