He Took Quotes
322 He Took quotes by 262 unique authors
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I'm a huge fan of Brad Pitt. He could have done rom-coms his entire career, but he took it in a different direction.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I'm not sure I can explain the nature of Jack Kennedy's charm, but he took life just as it came.
— Gene Tierney
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It was just like a dream. I could have ended up with an album that's not all that different from anything else coming out of…
— Shania Twain
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and…
— Kanye West
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Each time he took a walk, he felt as though he were leaving himself behind, and by giving himself up to the movement of the…
— Paul Auster
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As he took her hand she saw him look her over from head to foot, a gesture she recognized and that made her feel at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I didn't have a chance to buy you anything," she said, then held both closed hands toward him. Uncurled her fingers. In each cupped palm…
— Annie Proulx
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You won't forget me, Peter, will you, before spring-cleaning time comes? Of course Peter promised, and then he flew away. He took Mrs. Darling's kiss…
— James M. Barrie
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It had ceased raining in the night and he walked out on the road and called for the dog. He called and called. Standing in…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Be compassionate," Morrie whispered. And take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much better a place."…
— Mitch Albom
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen,…
— Emily Bronte
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It's like he would take a photograph of Sam, and the photograph would be beautiful. And he would think that the reason the photograph was…
— Stephen Chbosky
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And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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A man of my acquaintance once wrote a poem called "The Road Less Traveled", describing a journey he took through the woods along a path…
— Daniel Handler
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I felt mocked. "That's what I get for trusting you." He took a step back. "Excuse me! Trust doesn't mean you get the response you…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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He was a thorough good sort; a bit limited; a bit thick in the head; yes; but a thorough good sort. Whatever he took up…
— Virginia Woolf
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It wasn't his, it wasn't my fault, we both had nothing except patience, but Death has none. I saw him come (how meanly!) and I…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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He took pains to avoid self-depreciation, self-mockery, ambiguity, irony, subtlety, vulnerability, a civilized world-weariness and a tragic sense of history--the very things, he says, that…
— Don DeLillo
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I thought of a high school report I did on the Belgian artist Rene Magritte and a quote I once read from him, something about…
— Sloane Crosley
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I talk about going to [George W. Bush's] Inauguration and crying when he took the oath, 'cause I was so afraid he was going to…
— Sarah Vowell
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He took her into his arms again, using all his strength to be gentle, and let his lips touch hers so lightly he could hardly…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But…
— Sarah Dessen
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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