The things I've bought from strangers in the dark would curl your hair. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We had been friends. We could not become strangers. It left only one thing: we must be enemies. — John Christopher Copy Share Image
It's kind of condoned in our society: There are things that an abusive mate could get away with with their partner that… — Rene Marie Copy Share Image
It is a dead heart. It is inside of me. It is a stranger yet once it was agreeable, opening and closing… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Oh - oh, why is it that the members of a family feel privileged to treat one another with a cruelty they… — Fannie Hurst Copy Share Image
If what you create seems to turn out much stranger than who you are as a person, it's probably because your heart… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's good for art to make us think, to give us a shared experience that creates a dialogue, makes us talk to… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
Christmas Eve I saw a stable, low and very bare, A little child in a manger. The oxen knew Him, had Him… — Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Copy Share Image
Sometimes all it takes is a conversation with a complete stranger to realise you don't have it so bad. Stay positive and… — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
Suddenly you're surrounded by strangers who want something from you. The thing is, they don't know what they want, and you don't… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
There's such a gulf between yourself and who you were then, but people speak to that other person and it answers; it's… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
He was poor, yet always appeared to be giving something away; a stranger, yet everyone was his friend; no longer young, but… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I will always love film, the romance of film, sitting in the darkened room with strangers and watching a story for two… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I had come from wondrous lands, from landscapes more enchanting than life, but only to myself did I ever mention these lands,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
When you look at some faces, you can see the turbulence of the infinite beginning to gather to the surface. This moment… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“A complete stranger has the capacity to alter the life of another irrevocably. This domino effect has the capacity to change the… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
I read somewhere once that in the 1960s, fiction writers were troubled by the notion that life was becoming stranger and more… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
If you understand writing as primarily engaging an imaginary reader, well, you've kind of been doing that your whole life. You walk… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“The simplest truth about man is that he is a very strange being; almost in the sense of being a stranger on… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Ignoring fame was my rebellion, in a funny way. I was insistent on being normal and doing normal things. It probably wasn't… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
“Strange are the ways of the mind, and stranger is the fuel of emotion.” — Dylan Lee Peters Copy Share Image
He was the strangest of strangers in that he was also her oldest friend. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Love between strangers takes only a few seconds and can last a whole life. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image