HE WAS in Classic Quotes

1  His eyes were shut and he was as white as a ghost.

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Context   In Chapter 2

2  I liked Steve only because he was Soda's best friend.

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Context   In Chapter 1

3  I started to say he was a good ol guy but I couldn't.

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Context   In Chapter 3

4  He may have belonged to another guy, but he was Soda's horse.

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Context   In Chapter 3

5  I knew Johnny wouldn't open his mouth unless he was forced to.

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Context   In Chapter 1

6  I didn't like him, but he was smart and you had to respect him.

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Context   In Chapter 1

7  Darry didn't deserve to work like an old man when he was only twenty.

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Context   In Chapter 1

8  Johnny was breathing heavily and I noticed he was staring at the Soc's hand.

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Context   In Chapter 3

9  Johnny made a small noise in his throat and when I looked at him he was white.

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Context   In Chapter 3

10  "It was because we're greasers," Johnny said, and I knew he was talking about Cherry.

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Context   In Chapter 3

11  I knew Johnny recognized them; he was watching the moonlight glint off Bob's rings with huge eyes.

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Context   In Chapter 4

12  He had been a real popular guy in school; he was captain of the football team and he had been voted Boy of the Year.

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Context   In Chapter 1

13  I used to like to draw his picture when he was in a dangerous mood, for then I could get his personality down in a few lines.

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Context   In Chapter 1

14  As a result, Johnny never spoke to girls much, but whether that was because he was scared of Steve or because he was shy, I couldn't tell.

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Context   In Chapter 2

15  He would slap Darry on the back and tell him he was getting to be a man, a regular chip off the block, and they would be as close as they used to be.

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Context   In Chapter 3

16  Maybe he was still a junior at eighteen and a half, and maybe his sideburns were too long, and maybe he did get boozed up too much, but he sure understood things.

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Context   In Chapter 2

17  Johnny had failed a year in school and never made good grades--- he couldn't grasp anything that was shoved at him too fast, and I guess his teachers thought he was just plain dumb.

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Context   In Chapter 5