Bizarre Quotes · Page 6

... a local, indigenous, American bizarre-ity.

— Stephen Jay Gould

“They claim they did all this because they love me, but I must say, I’ve never been loved in such a bizarre…

— George Takei

In a memoir, your main contract with the reader is to tell the truth, no matter how bizarre.

— Edmund White

I know, my dear Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions and humdrum routine…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

The French are very bizarre. There is this collective depiction: 'We're in decline, we're being assailed, we must protect ourselves.'

— Alain Juppe

I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats!

— Cory Arcangel

There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little…

— Edgar Allan Poe

England is a profoundly bizarre place that has produced thousands of bands the world has worshipped.

— Gene Simmons

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing.

— Catherine Deneuve

I've seen some movies where people improvise and will say some bizarre phrase they had heard the other day, and unless it's…

— Scot Armstrong

For a moment, I was captivated as I studied them side by side. My mother: the perfect picture of guardian excellence and…

— Richelle Mead

Penalizing homosexuals does not save any innocent victims. The idea that God and the Church accept these people while they are celibate;…

— Andrew Solomon

When I was on TV in the '80s, I wasn't thinking, 'There's a 10-year-old kid watching this and in 15 years, he's…

— Steven Wright

The fact that, in the United States, there are people serving ten-year prison terms for growing marijuana plants in their backyards while…

— Mark Haskell Smith

The only way you survive on all these services is if you're groundbreaking. There's pressure to be groundbreaking, which is the greatest…

— Judd Apatow

I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds. They're the…

— Dana Carvey

I moved further and further away from mass entertainment. The sexual element became increasingly sinister and bizarre. Don't blame me! The bastards…

— Robert Crumb

I get very, very, very irritable with people who complain about getting old, because I know a lot of people who would…

— Laura Linney

With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of…

— Karen Thompson Walker

Should an anthropologist or a sociologist be looking for a bizarre society to study, I would suggest he come to Ulster. It…

— Bernadette Devlin

“The more I thought about Jocelyn's theory, the less bizarre it seemed. Yes, there were things about it that were absolutely cuckoo…

— Gavin Extence

The entire Jesus concept, that human sacrifice should be the substratum of a moral religion of love, strikes me as incongruous. God…

— Trevor Treharne

If, as the dowager had said, we are nothing but gene carriers, why do so many of us have to lead such…

— Haruki Murakami

The Booker thing was a catalyst for me in a bizarre way. It’s perceived as an accolade to be published as a…

— Neil Cross

Perhaps the most remarkable thing I found about the Bible was how flexible it is. Here we have a book written 3,000…

— David Plotz

I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page.

— Sara Gruen

I love it [a career as an actor] to bits, but it's highly bizarre, especially when you're playing a psychopathic rapist with…

— David Oakes

The opportunity to be bizarre - I am bizarre, aren't I? - is just so wonderful, isn't it?

— Diana Rigg

I had always been fascinated by the bizarre world of cards. It was a world of pure power politics where rewards and…

— Ely Culbertson

I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.

— Minnie Driver

We've got a bunch of new writers now who tell me they grew up watching The Simpsons. It's bizarre, and they're writing…

— Matt Groening

Of course life is bizarre, the more bizarre it gets, the more interesting it is. The only way to approach it is…

— David Gerrold

My lifestyle is bizarre, but the only thing you need to know is where the darkroom is

— Robert Mapplethorpe

The Kuiper belt region, which I call the third zone because it lies beyond the rocky terrestrial planets and beyond the giant…

— Alan Stern

It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

I think that probably all religions sound bizarre to the people who are not the practitioners of them.

— Kirstie Alley

Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things…

— Pat Brown

'Feminism' is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isn't it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldn't it?

— Kate Atkinson

If you ask me, I alternate between truly bizarre, what you would call 'Hollywood' movies and truly bizarre, what you would call…

— Guillermo del Toro

A master of tone and texture and an authority on the bizarre, Karen Russell writes with great flair and fearlessness.

— Carlo Wolff