Citations:Han Solo

English citations of Han Solo

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2004, Simon Carless Gaming Hacks, page 168
I'm as big of a Han Solo as everyone else, but this is where reading the manual comes in handy.
2009, Robert Cantrell, Outpacing the Competition: Patent-Based Business Strategy, page 104:
When looked at collectively, if there are enough Han Solos, then enough will beat the odds to deliver the benefits of success that collective inaction would never deliver.
2012, Steve McKnight, From 0 to 260+ Properties in 7 Years, unnumbered page:
I make this point as I see quite a number of eager investors trying to be property Han Solos — that is, trying to do everything themselves.
2015, Lev Grossman, The Magicians, page 243:
The idea was outrageous. It was humiliating. He, Penny, was a stone-cold loner, a desperado. He was the Han Solo of Oslo.
2020, Jim Ruland, "Dreaming Underwater, Part Two: Incidents of Travel in Yucátan, Volume 666", Razorcake, December 2019 - January 2020, page 8:
Swallows are the Han Solos of the bird world. Their movements seem spastic in their capriciousness and perilous in their execution.

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2011, Vanda Symon, Containment, page 168:
So was that the problem? Deep down did I prefer the dangerous ones? The Han Solos?
2012, Leslie Kelly, Here Comes Trouble, unnumbered page:
Even at age eight the middle Taylor son had understood the appeal of the bad-boy. Let Luke Skywalker get the glory—the Han Solos of the world were the ones who got the girl.
2019, Tim James, Fundamental: How Quantum and Particle Physics Explain Absolutely Everything (Except Gravity), unnumbered page:
A skilled raconteur and an unashamed prankster, Feynman was the Han Solo of physics.

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2005, Giselle Zado Wasfie, So Fly, page 197
"Yes," I answered in complete truth. "I'm crazy about you." He leaned forward to me. "I know," he answered, pulling a Han Solo.

2002, Mike the Janitor. Tales of the Serendip, page 76
Melinda had a Han Solo-ish Bad Feeling about the whole thing, but entered anyway.
2004, Kathy Mackel, Alien in a Bottle, page 48
Or a Han Solo. Han Solo who zipped around the galaxy in a spaceship.