Her Name Quotes
190 Her Name quotes by 161 unique authors
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I was in the supermarket the other day, and I met a lady in the aisle where they keep the generic brands. Her name was…
— Steven Wright
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Hope and Memory have one daughter and her name is Art, and she has built her dwelling far from the desperate field where men hang…
— William Butler Yeats
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If a woman is worth remembering,' said my grandmother, 'there is no need to have her name carved in letters.
— Edwidge Danticat
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And though I remember her name I cannot recall her face. All things pass.
— John Christopher
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She remembered that once, when she was a little girl, she had seen a pretty young woman with golden hair down to her knees in…
— Regina Doman
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We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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That s the problem I ve been choosing male names. You are a she! [To Saphira, while trying to choose her name.]
— Christopher Paolini
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One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand,…
— Edmund Spenser
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I didn’t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I saw each other. But he…
— Claudia Gray
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He made a sound like a choked laughed before he reached out and pulled her into her arms. She was aware of Luke watching them…
— Cassandra Clare
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You...you've been here quite a long time, haven't you?" What? Oh...yes. Ever since I married What's-her-name. Uh, Martha. Even before that. Forever. Dashed hopes, and…
— Edward Albee
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He would say her name over and over until it devolved into meaningless sounds - mah REI kuh, mah REI kuh - it became an…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Ask the dust on the road! Ask the Joshua trees standing alone where the Mojave begins. Ask them about Camilla Lopez, and they will whisper…
— John Fante
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You give her all your french fries, even when she won't give you back onion rings,' Sophie says. 'And when you say her name it…
— Jodi Picoult
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Brigan was saying her name, and he was sending her a feeling. It was courage and strength, and something else too, as if he were…
— Kristin Cashore
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I can't keep my head above water one minute to the next: it's not just the parties and the goo-gooing with what's-her-name, I've got the…
— William Goldman
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Duende I can't remember her name. It's not as though I've been in bed with that many women. The truth is I can't even remember…
— Jack Gilbert
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Ryssa? How do you know her name was Ryssa? (Tory) Uh…I don’t. I just gave her a name. It seemed more polite than calling her…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Once upon a time there was a young lady who lived in a marsh, and her name was Poison.
— Chris Wooding
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One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand,…
— Edmund Spenser
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Her name was Maude and she drank whisky all day from a fruit jar under the counter.
— Flannery O'Connor
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On a cold, fretful afternoon in early October, 1872, a hansom cab drew up outside the offices of Lockhart and Selby, Shipping Agents, in the…
— Philip Pullman
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Oh my God..." Xhex's heart stopped as she looked at him in the mirror. Across his upper back, in a glorious spread of black ink...in…
— J R Ward
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She's not here," I tell him. Buttercup hisses again. "She's not here. You can hiss all you like. You won't find Prim." At her name,…
— Suzanne Collins
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She had never thought about her name much before, but when he said it, it was as if she were hearing it for the first…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Her Name Quotes
161 authors contributed a total of 190 Her Name Quotes, led by these top contributors: