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He Quotes

Third-person praise, from the field to the set.

This page collects quotes that describe someone else directly — a scouting comment on a hitter's known weakness, and warm praise for a footballer's skill and standing among peers. For identity-focused sayings, see Identity quotes.

He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating.

Quotes by John Leguizamo

He wanted to be a lawyer, couldn't afford it, so he started dealing to go to college - good intention.

Quotes by John Leguizamo

Aspiring to a souffle, he achieves a pancake at which the reader saws without much appetite.

Quotes by John Leonard

Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.

Quotes by John Kricfalusi

My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.

Quotes by John L. Phillips

I have 800 books of just Samuel Beckett's work, tons of his correspondence, personal letters that he wrote. I have copies of plays he used when he directed, so all of his handwritten notes are in the corners of the...

Quotes by John Larroquette

He ne'er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.

John Keats

Kafka is not interested in documenting the manners and mores of any particular place; he is not interested in probing the psyche of individual characters.

Quotes by John Kessel

I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.

Quotes by John Jay Chapman

Now I have known Sen. Bill Frist, the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, since he was born.

Quotes by John Jay Hooker

'Battlestar Galactica' executive producer Ronald D. Moore told Tor.com that the series finale of 'Battlestar' turned out exactly as he'd intended, but there were several alternate endings that were considered before the final version was produced.

Quotes by John Joseph Adams

A geek is a guy who has everything going for him but he's just too young. He's got the software but he doesn't have the hardware yet.

Quotes by John Hughes

My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues.

Quotes by John Hume

The Gen. Commanding, takes this means of informing the people that he has not come among them to disturb them in the enjoyment of their rights, either of person or property.

Quotes by John Hunt Morgan

I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians he almost had a fit.

Quotes by John Hurt

If we took Chaucer's writings at face value, we'd have to conclude he was a complete drip.

Quotes by John Hutton

President Obama took charge of the Oval Office seven years ago. He promised a positive reset in relations with Russia. But with the radioactive poisoning of a British spy in London, the downing of passenger jets over Europe, and the...

Quotes by John J. McLaughlin

Somebody should tell the president of Mexico that when he appears on American television, he should speak English.

Quotes by John J. McLaughlin

I think the Prime Minister has embarked on a journey and he has no idea where he's taking us.

Quotes by John Hewson

Bernie Sanders deserves a lot of credit because he has raised issues.

Quotes by John Hickenlooper

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "He" quotes have in common?
Each one uses "he" to talk about a specific person mentioned in the quote - from a baseball comment about a hitting weakness, to football discussion about players potentially joining Madrid, to an observation about an actor's approach to his craft.
Is there a quote about sports here?
Yes, several. One is a brief scouting-style comment: "I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit." Two others discuss football, with one hoping Robinho stays with Madrid because he's seen as almost the same as Cristiano Ronaldo, and another welcoming the idea of Cristiano joining Madrid, calling him "a great player with incredible quality." For more on how image and reputation intersect in sports commentary, see the Masculinity page.
Is there a quote about acting technique?
Yes, one quote compares how different actors prepare, noting that while many like to get themselves worked up, this actor "goes the other way" and relaxes into it instead. For more on approach and inner state, see the Emotion page.
Is there a quote comparing two football players?
Yes, one quote compares Robinho and Cristiano Ronaldo, suggesting they're seen as almost the same in ability, as a reason to hope Robinho stays with Madrid. Browse the Identity page for more on how people are compared and defined.
Is there a quote highlighting a specific weakness in sports?
Yes, one quote is direct and specific: "I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit." For more on how people connect over shared opinions like this, see the Connection page.

One entry moves off the field entirely, with an actor describing a colleague's calm, unforced approach to performing. Continue with Connection quotes or Masculinity quotes for related themes.