Strangers are endearing because you don’t know them yet.

Strangers are endearing because you dont know them yet.

— Dejan Stojanovic

I do not like strangers because I do not like people I have never met before. They are hard to understand.

— Mark Haddon

“I don't know. We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

We think of strangers as stronger and better than we are.

— John Steinbeck

I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.

— Gertrude Stein

“The wit of a family is usually best received among strangers.”

— George Eliot

The funny thing is, strangers still seem to feel comfortable coming up to me and saying things, but now usually it's because they recognize…

— Todd Solondz

Fifty or sixty shooters had already arrived and managed to look studiously bored. I knew a few of them and nodded politely. No one…

— William C. Dietz

Either a mother and daughter know each other very well or they are strangers.

— Anonymous

The desire to believe the best of people is a prerequisite for intercourse with strangers; suspicion is reserved for friends.

— Mary McCarthy

“It is true I am a complete stranger to these people, but they are not strangers to me.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Good things happen when you meet strangers.

— Yo-Yo Ma

“Our bodies aren't strangers,' he said, his voice ragged. 'Our spirits aren't strangers'. He held her face in his hands. 'Tell me what part…

— Melina Marchetta

It’s sad when friends become enemies. But what’s even worse is when they become strangers.

— Hayley Williams

A place has almost the shyness of a person, with strangers; and its secret is not to be surprised by a too direct interrogation.

— Arthur Symons