Hecht may refer to:
- Hecht (surname)
- Hecht's, a chain of department stores, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company
- Hecht Museum at Haifa University in Israel
- Wolf pack Hecht ("Pike"), a group of German World War II U-boats
- Hecht is a gymnastics dismount skill performed on the horizontal bar or uneven bars
Famous quotes containing the word hecht:
“I spent my life mixin’ with your breed, and I don’t like it. Get me. You can hide behind a lot of red tape, crooked lawyers and politicians with the gimmes, writs of habeas corpus, witnesses that don’t remember overnight, but we’ll get through to you, just like we got all the rest.”
—Ben Hecht (1893–1964)
“an endless wind
Whips at the headstones of the dead and wails
In the trees for all who have and have not sinned.”
—Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)
“Newspapermen are either drunkards or idealists, Miss Rutledge. I’m afraid I’m both. But however soiled his hands, the journalist goes staggering through life with a beacon raised.”
—Ben Hecht (1893–1964)