Henry Quotes

405 Henry quotes by 268 unique authors

my mother, poor fish, wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times a week, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile! why don't you… — Charles Bukowski
She realises that if she is to save the show she is going to have to improvise a rousing speech, one of the many Henry… — David Nicholls
Like so many things Henry had wanted in life -- like his father, his marriage, his life -- it had arrived a little damaged. Imperfect.… — Jamie Ford
I don't know whether to toss you through that window or shake your hand and say 'Well done'" Henry said in a tired voice. — Julia Quinn
Henry," said Charlotte, who appeared to have recovered from her shock, "if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce proceedings. Now sit… — Cassandra Clare
Henry shook his head, 'I was drunk,' he said, trying to sound both ashamed and firm in this belief. He remembered the rosebush incident very… — Anna Godbersen
Henry, this isn't about us. I mean it is, but they don't define you by the button you wear. They define you by what you… — Jamie Ford
Henry was learning that time apart has a way of creating distance- more than mountains and time zone separating them. Real distance, the kind that… — Jamie Ford
in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England: Fortune made his sword, By which the world's best garden he achiev'd And left… — William Shakespeare
The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they… — Oscar Wilde
A word of advice, Will Henry. When a person of the female gender says she wants to show you something, run the other way. The… — Rick Yancey
Oh. A bigger studio. It dawns on me, stupid me, that Henry could win the lottery at any time at all; that he has never… — Audrey Niffenegger
It had been an awful thing to lose Henry the first time, to matrimony, but to discover what a false front he was capable of… — Anna Godbersen
She had rarely been near Henry since then, and the sight of him now was like a concentrated dose. — Anna Godbersen
You love her," Teddy observed quietly. Henry replied with an uncharacteristic lack of irony: "Yes." Teddy's eyes shifted to the plaster interlacing that decorated the… — Anna Godbersen
Progress has never been a bargain. You have to pay for it. Sometimes I think there's a man who sits behind a counter and says,… — Jerome Lawrence
The day Henry made a choice... that some men are just too interesting to die. — Seth Grahame-Smith
Though her emotions had not deviated from a jittery frailty she knew that in her own room she could at least attempt sleep and that… — Anna Godbersen
She was a vision in a white gown her dark hair forming a hazy halo around her rosy heart-shaped face. Her long lashes fluttered to… — Anna Godbersen
Henry turned his hat in his hands but went on looking at Diana in a way that made her want to crawl into his arms… — Anna Godbersen
Henry closed his eyes and imagined the sweet petulant woundedness with which she had stared at him on the beach. He felt a little proud… — Anna Godbersen
Henry was thinking of the younger Holland sister of the way she could go from being an impetuous girl to a knowing woman in a… — Anna Godbersen
If Wells recognized any merit in [Henry] James, it was his undeniable talent for using very long sentences in order to say nothing at all.… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
When I asked him -Mr.Henry Ford- if he ever worried, he replied: "No. I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any… — Dale Carnegie
Catherine had never wanted comfort more, and [Henry] looked as if he was aware of it. — Jane Austen

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268 authors contributed a total of 405 Henry Quotes, led by these top contributors: