Being an agnostic means all things are possible, even God, even the Holy Trinity. This world is so strange that anything may… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I'm about to rupture something," he was informed, as the big, gaily wrapped box she was carrying smacked into the small of… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Anxiety is not fear, being afraid of this or that definite object, but the uncanny feeling of being afraid of nothing at… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“Imagine that this communication sometimes lends a sense of the uncanny to the landscape because of the narcissism of our human gaze,… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
Singleton has an almost uncanny ability to resist being caught up in the fads and fancies of the moment. Like most great… — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
Heather A. Slomski's stories are downright addictive. I kept promising myself to turn off the light after just one more, and then… — Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Copy Share Image
I have a passion for big cats, I like big snakes. There is something about snakes that is so wise, they have… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The generation of atmosphere, the aura of the uncanny, is one of the most important secrets of magic. It contributes to the… — Doreen Valiente Copy Share Image
I will never be without information,' she determined. 'I will do better than my sisters. If a bird or any other beast… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
When I first encountered the poems of Jon Woodward, I was stunned into the state that is my life's joy-I was in… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
Beware of charisma . . . Representative Men; was Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1850 phrase for the great men in a democracy .… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
There is no mission, nor interest to convert, and yet I believe that if this state of consciousness could become more universal,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
An event is not any more intrinsically intelligible or unintelligible because of the pace at which it moves. For a man who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a strange and wonderful fact to be here, walking around in a body, to have a whole world within you… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“What are the Hanged Man’s powers?” I tried to remember more about that player. “I don’t know,” Aric admitted. “I’ve never faced… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
I'd never taken to four foot creatures who had the uncanny ability to point out all my flaws in thirty second flat.… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
One of the findings that really interests me is that, although we think we ACT because of the way we FEEL, we… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Music, the most abstract and uncanny art, is an eternal river of sound moving through time. We can free ourselves from whatever… — William Westney Copy Share Image
Indeed, the great Leonardo (da Vinci) remained like a child for the whole of his life in more than one way. It… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Dejavu' is a subconcious reminder of the contract your soul signed long before you chose the body you would reside in on… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
Urs Fischer specializes in making jaws drop. Cutting giant holes in gallery walls, digging a crater in Gavin Brown's gallery floor in… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Factual information alone isn't sufficient to guide you through life's labyrinthine tests. You need and deserve regular deliveries of uncanny revelation. One… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Maybe by making people feel uncomfortable, I tap into that uncanny quality that is a part of the scariest, weirdest things that… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
“The uncanny is not a literary genre. But nor is it a non-literary genre. It overflows the very institution of literature. It… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
It's funny to think about the uncanny reflexively, as an author who is perhaps gradually becoming aware of my own hidden secrets.… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Sleeping people are so remote… Right here, but out of communication. That's what strikes humans as uncanny about sleep. Its utter privacy.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I have a deep-seated respect for parrots. As gifted as I am with all other wildlife, parrots have this uncanny desire to… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
... I have developed, over the years, some sense of the difference between real horseshit that you can step in and Ideal… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Back at the Rash [a Florida nightclub], a waif in a lime latex body tube went into the rest room to snort… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
The camera has an uncanny ability to capture the world as it is, to seize events as they happen, and also to… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
But without Adolf Hitler, who was possessed of a demonic personality, a granite will, uncanny instincts, a cold ruthlessness, a remarkable intellect,… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
At birth we begin to discover that shapes, sounds, lights, and textures have meaning. Long before we learn to talk, sounds and… — Nancy Newhall Copy Share Image
All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of… — Khalil Copy Share Image
![“Singleton has an almost uncanny ability to resist being caught up in the fads and fancies of the moment. Like most great innovators [and investors! - Ed.], Henry Singleton is supremely indifferent to criticism.” quote by Robert J. Flaherty](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b2a/robert-j-flaherty-55665_ability_singleton-has-an-almost-uncanny-ability_1225502.png)
![“So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through the city and the way the urban landscape could lead you to a sense of disorientation and to a kind of, you know, sense of repetition. And the way a city can unfold as you walk.” quote by DJ Spooky](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/711/dj-spooky-8230_cities_so-he-sigmund-freud-called-this-the-unca_1409290.jpg)
![“Back at the Rash [a Florida nightclub], a waif in a lime latex body tube went into the rest room to snort the newest designer drug, XGB5, which gave people the uncanny sensation of throwing money away while chewing their own lips off. It was hard to come by and everyone had to have it.” quote by Tim Dorsey](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1f6/tim-dorsey-12537_body_back-at-the-rash-a-florida-nightclub-a-w_2045019.png)
