Henry Quotes
405 Henry quotes by 268 unique authors
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[Thomas Henry] Huxley is a very genial, comfortable being-yet with none of the noisy and windy geniality of some folks here, whom you find with…
— Henry James
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I think Henry Miller has had huge influence not because he wrote about sex, but because the memoir or the nonfiction novel has become such…
— Leslie Fiedler
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When the Republicans controlled the House from 1994 -2006, Democrats like Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank, Henry Waxman Charlie Rangel, John Conyers and Rahm Emanuel weren't…
— Ed Rollins
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I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in the house from the kitchen…
— Dave Brubeck
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Henry Fonda one time said that every time he had a job, he thought it was gonna' be the last one. And, if you got…
— Barry Corbin
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The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century novels…
— Jonathan Coe
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There are a lot of parallels between the historical Henry VIII and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. There's an oscillation and extremity of emotion throughout his repertoire…
— Natalie Dormer
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Henry Blodget does occasionally have a new idea. If you're making a point about aggregation or the emptiness of modern journalism, he's far from the…
— Nick Denton
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Whereas Schaeffer and Henry were working like samplers, their idea was to capture those sounds which couldn't be serially calibrated because they were too complex…
— Luc Ferrari
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The 16th-century theatre witnessed the particularly English manifestation of 'the history play.' There can be no doubt that Shakespeare's presentations of 'Henry V' and 'Richard…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
— Manny Farber
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If I have enough ego to say I'm a writer, a director, a producer, and an actor, I should have the energy and the knowledge…
— Peter Fonda
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John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how…
— Judy Johnson
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I get my highlights touched up with Susan Henry at Shades in Beverly Hills. She developed hypo-allergenic hair color products with no ammonia because she's…
— Jennifer Morrison
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Henry James proposed asking of art three modest and appropriate questions: What is the artist trying to do? Does he do it? Was it worth…
— Robert Adams
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The women in my life have all been librarians, English teachers, or booksellers. If they couldn't speak pidgin Tolstoy, articulate Henry James, or give me…
— Ray Bradbury
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The O. Henry has become lingua franca among writers for saying, 'That guy can write a story.' It's prestigious, respected, coveted, dreamed about. It's very…
— Tony D'Souza
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If the history of the American sentence were a John Ford movie, its second act would conclude with the young Ernest Hemingway walking into a…
— Adam Haslett
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I also remember when I watched Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer [1990] at, like, age 15. That scared the crap out of me. Because…
— Christopher Bollen
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Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of John Henry Newman, Priest, Teacher, Tractarian, 1890 It is…
— John Henry Newman
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Before World War II, I was living a very cloistered existence, as most cartoonists do. The work I was pouring out did not come from…
— Will Eisner
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Central depth of purple, Leaves more bright than rose, Who shall tell what brightest thought Out of darkness grows? Who, through what funereal pain, Souls…
— Leigh Hunt
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Why should not Africa give to the world its Black Rockefeller, Rothschild and Henry Ford? Now is the opportunity. Now is the chance for every…
— Marcus Garvey
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I would love to see Mr. (Henry) Ford in there, really. I don't know who started the idea that a President must be a Politician…
— Will Rogers
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A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He…
— Will Rogers
Who Wrote These Henry Quotes
268 authors contributed a total of 405 Henry Quotes, led by these top contributors: