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“He was a big, bony man. Iron muscles shaped his jacket sleeves and quickly wore through new trousers. He had a way of imposing…

— Georges Simenon

“As we passed he returned grimly to his task, though his arthritic hands could hardly close around the stick. There was something almost regal…

— Ransom Riggs

“Tall, impressive, separate from the crowd, a ruler; and yet he looks alone and abandoned. I remember what he told me a long time…

— Georgia Le Carre

“We're going to make him the best military commander in history. And then put the fate of the world on his shoulders.”

— Orson Scott Card

“Not only was he the tallest, strongest, most virile, and best built man they had ever seen, but even though they were looking at…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“My father sat ensconced in his chair like a fabled god. Tall, strong, immovable. But I saw through his illusion and despaired.”

— Jessica Dotta

“I was fascinated by all the great generals, from Alexander the Great to George Patton. I hated war, but I loved the warrior spirit.”

— Phil Knight

“His stride was long, tall, and proud. He wore a mask of proprietary disinterest, as though everything before his eyes belonged to him and…

— S.G. Night

“I darted like a minnow through passers-by, in a most ungraceful fashion, constantly giving way to generals. officers of the Horse Guards and the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“...his hand spread itself out flat on the table. I paused and took another good look at him. There was something otherworldly about him,…

— Anne Rice

“With a cry of alarm, he bolted to the bathroom and made it with not a second to spare. He seemed to be on…

— Dean Koontz

“He was a big man; fifty or so, with greased-back grey hair and an expression that looked as if it had been kicked into…

— Mark Billingham