He Wanted Quotes

553 He Wanted quotes by 426 unique authors

He knew why he wanted to kiss her. Because she was beautiful. And before that, because she was kind. And before that, because she was… — Rainbow Rowell
He wanted to care, and he could not care. For he had gone away and he could never go back anymore. The gates were closed,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I thought he wanted it, anyway," I say. "Not like this," Haymitch says. "He wanted it to be real. — Suzanne Collins
He worked with her as she was and not as he wanted her to be. — Colin Clark
Frankly, the image of his father wearing bell-bottoms, smoking a joint, and calling his mother a “totally groovy chick” was wrong on so many levels… — Julie James
Abruptly, she knew that after this night she was never going to be the same again. Nothing was ever going to be the same. Oh,… — Karen Marie Moning
He wanted to heave the glasses against the wall. Break them, break everything he could reach. Beat it, rend it. He stared out the window,… — Nora Roberts
Thomas hated the people who'd taken this poor, innocent kid form his family. He hated them with a passion he didn't know a human could… — James Dashner
He does what he wants, and I don’t ask,” he said. “He could bring a six-foot tall pink rabbit in a bikini back home with… — Cassandra Clare
Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something--he could not grasp what-that lay beyond the place where the thickness… — Lois Lowry
Dauntless,' he says. 'I was born for Abnegation. I was planning on leaving Dauntless, and becoming factionless. But then I met her, and...I felt like… — Veronica Roth
He understood that the ghost existed first and foremost within his own head. That maybe ghosts always haunted minds, not places. If he wanted to… — Joe Hill
Granny Weatherwaz was a witch. That was quite acceptable in the Ramtops, and no one had a bad word to say about witches. At least,… — Terry Pratchett
Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to… — Juliet Marillier
She smelled like England, of soft rain and sun-kissed meadows. And she felt like the best kind of heaven. He wanted to wrap himself around,… — Julia Quinn
No sooner had he thought this than he realized what was anchoring his happiness. It was purpose. He knew what he wanted to do. He… — Trenton Lee Stewart
Relief spilled into me. He wanted to live. He just didn't know how. — Kim Harrison
He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the… — Melina Marchetta
He was prepared to die for it, as one of Baudelaire's dandies might have been prepared to kill himself in order to preserve himself in… — Angela Carter
He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
When his grandchildren had been little, they had asked if they could hide inside the clock. Now he wanted to gather them and open himself… — Paul Harding
It's so different to be a sparrow. But nobody asked this rat if he wanted to be a rat when he was made. Nobody said,… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
She was all he wanted. He would give everything for her. Without thought. Without regret. — Sarah MacLean
Wilbur didn't want food, he wanted love. — Elwyn Brooks White
He wanted to appear suddenly to her in novel and heroic colors. He wanted to stir her from that casualness she showed toward everything except… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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