He Spoke Quotes
118 quotes by 101 authors
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When he spoke, the roughness was gone from his voice. "I could tell you I did it. That's what you wanna hear. I could tell…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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My uncle ordered popovers from the restaurant's bill of fare. And, when they were served, he regarded them with a penetrating stare. Then he spoke…
— Dr. Seuss
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The first night Stephen and I slept together, he whispered numbers into my ear: long, high numbers -- distances between planets, seconds in a life.…
— Peter Cameron
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Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face.…
— William Goldman
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.
— Voltaire
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And if someone felt that his life had been an utter failure, and that he himself was only one among millions of wholly unimportant people…
— Michael Ende
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He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that…
— Richard Bach
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Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly…
— Ian Mcewan
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And as he spoke, I was thinking, 'the kind of stories that people turn life into, the kind of lives people turn stories into.
— Philip Roth
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Did you see that dress?†"I saw the dress.†"Did you like it?†He didn't answer. I took that as a yes. "Am I going…
— Richelle Mead
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Mack was getting frustrated. He spoke louder, 'But, don't I have a right to...' To complete a sentence without being interrupted? Not in reality. But…
— William P. Young
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But look what the Church has done to Jesus during the last two thousand years. What they have made of Him. How they have turned…
— Carson McCullers
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He spoke of human solitude, about the intrinsic loneliness of a sophisticated mind, one that is capable of reason and poetry but which grasps at…
— Nicole Krauss
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You've got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness." He spoke every sentence as if he'd written it down, memorized it, and…
— John Green
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Did Lovelace's forces find you? Did Jabor break in?" He spoke slowly through clenched teeth. "I went to get a newspaper" This is getting better…
— Jonathan Stroud
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I'd thought once, actually, of taking your mind, if you asked. I'd thought I could help you fall asleep at night." He opened his mouth…
— Kristin Cashore
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Now and again he spoke to those that served him and thanked them in their own language. They smiled at him and said laughing: 'Here…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It's not that he lacked poetry. But his poetry was of the body, not the mind. He spoke it in the way he moved, the…
— Meg Rosoff
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I'm human," he said in a tormented tone. "And I'm not." He dropped his hand to her shoulder. "I never knew softness," he breathed. "Not…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Leo smiled and stroked her hair. 'We'll both be fine, Marks. We've just begun our journey...and there's so much we have yet to do.' He…
— Lisa Kleypas
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