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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.

The poet doesn't invent. He listens.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

Quotes by Jean de la Bruyere

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine

I respect his talents, even as he does mine.

Quotes by Jayne Meadows

I had a twin, and he didn't make it.

Quotes by Jay Pharoah

Snoop Dogg is hilarious. T.I. is really funny. Who else? 50 Cent is hilarious. Jay-Z is funny. I've met him, but he's funny in interviews. He was funny when I saw him, too. Ludacris is funny. Everybody is. Rappers are...

Quotes by Jay Pharoah

I would be absolutely honored if I made Jon Hamm crack, because he is uncrackable.

Quotes by Jay R. Ferguson

Kendrick Lamar, he has stood up for peace and love in our community. When he could have just stood up for himself.

Quotes by Jay Rock

We all knew how talented K.Dot is. We knew how dope he was lyrically.

Quotes by Jay Rock

More coming out about Saddam Hussein. We now know he takes Viagra and he has as many as six mistresses. No wonder Congress is reluctant to take action against this guy - he's one of their own.

Quotes by Jay Leno

If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.

Quotes by Jay Leno

If God doesn't destroy Hollywood Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an apology.

Quotes by Jay Leno

It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call...

Quotes by Jay Alan Sekulow

The president does not have any obligation to make a consensus appointment here. What the president's obligation is, is to pick a judicial conservative, and I believe that's what he's gonna do.

Quotes by Jay Alan Sekulow

We've been following Judge Alito's career over the last 15 years, while he's been on the Court of Appeals.

Quotes by Jay Alan Sekulow

My driving habits are so ingrained that the driving examiner would fail me in the first mile. That's provided he hadn't died of a heart attack by then.

Quotes by Jasper Carrott

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.