He Used Quotes
239 quotes by 220 authors
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Listen, children: Your father is dead. From his old coats I'll make you little jackets; I'll make you little trousers From his old pants. There'll…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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It was much easier for him now that he was smaller to negotiate his way through his crammed shop but he still tried to swagger…
— Cornelia Funke
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Everyday he got up. Before sleep wore off, he was who he used to be. Then, as his consciousness woke, it was as if poison…
— Alice Sebold
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He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best.
— Wallace Stegner
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He loved Nirvana, but at his age they were kind of a guilty pleasure. All that rage and pain and self-hatred! Will got a bit...fed…
— Nick Hornby
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The secret is to know how to lie" he used to say, " and to know when someone's lying to you". His father, Steve eventually…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Leah: "That is easily the freakin’ grossest thing I’ve ever heard in my life. Yuck. If there was anything in my stomach, it would be…
— Stephenie Meyer
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He used to believe good things happened in this kind of weather.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Slash was about my height, and he used the alignment of our bodies to his greatest advantage. I let it go on for a few…
— Jeaniene Frost
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There’s a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss.
— Ann Aguirre
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He used often to say there was only one Road; that it was like a great river: its springs were at every doorstep, and every…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Goosnargh," said Ford Prefect, which was a special Betelgeusian word he used when he knew he should say something but didn't know what it should…
— Douglas Adams
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he used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to be brave and wise, but it was…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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He would have liked to know that somebody wanted to keep him alive, that someone remembered him. He used to say that we exist as…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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He used to talk to me about Russia all the time and had sworn up and down that I'd love it here. "To you, it'd…
— Richelle Mead
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She was in a terrible marriage and she couldn't talk to anyone. He used to hit her, and in the beginning she told him that…
— Nicholas Sparks
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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
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Sounded like girls. Mixed feelings on that score. He didn't despise them with the same passion he used to. In fact, Benny suspected that there…
— Eoin Colfer
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Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell's grey walls, and the laughter of its people.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Soon you start craving that intense attention with the hungry obsession of any junkie. When the drug is withheld you probably turn sick, crazy and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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