--- title: "10 Felt Strangely Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Felt Strangely quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Felt Strangely sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/melodie-winawer-110920_life_when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i_2518937.jpg" --- > [“When the plane took off with me in it, I felt strangely light—as if the strings mooring me to the life I’d…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melodie-winawer/when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i-felt-strangely-light-as-if/) [Melodie Winawer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melodie-winawer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/melodie-winawer-110920_life_when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i_2518937.jpg) > [“I smiled into her green eyes. The smile felt strangely sad to me. Maybe she didn’t notice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-eisler/i-smiled-into-her-green-eyes-the-smile-felt-strangely-sad-to-me-maybe/) [Barry Eisler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-eisler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/971/barry-eisler-1009_green-eyes_i-smiled-into-her-green-eyes-the-smile-f_1888824.png) > [We moved around a lot when I was younger. I never really felt at home until we moved to Canada, but even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/panos-cosmatos/we-moved-around-a-lot-when-i-was-younger-i-never-really-felt-at-home/) [Panos Cosmatos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/panos-cosmatos/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f42/panos-cosmatos-10908_alien_we-moved-around-a-lot-when-i-was-younger_869560.jpg) > [“I’d decided last night, and strengthened my resolve this morning, to have eyes for no man but Jesus. If intimacy was really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-rachel-peterson/i-d-decided-last-night-and-strengthened-my-resolve-this-morning-to/) [Amy Rachel Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-rachel-peterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b9/amy-rachel-peterson-65103_intimacy_i-d-decided-last-night-and-strengthened_1322021.jpg) > [“Something inside his chest unlocked--wildly, slowly, a peculiar sort of melting. He was lost. He was the thorn and the thistle, blown…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shana-abe/something-inside-his-chest-unlocked-wildly-slowly-a-peculiar-sort-of/) [Shana Abé](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shana-abe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d44/shana-abe-7423_zane_something-inside-his-chest-unlocked-wild_548812.png) > [He felt strangely numb. As though from a great distance, he was aware that he was being beaten. The last sensations of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-london/he-felt-strangely-numb-as-though-from-a-great-distance-he-was-aware/) [Jack London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-london/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4b/jack-london-595_body_he-felt-strangely-numb-as-though-from-a_977643.jpg) > [“Their veil-muffled voices became loud and crisp. It felt strangely intimate to see them this way, the shapes and textures of their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-klinec/their-veil-muffled-voices-became-loud-and-crisp-it-felt-strangely/) [Jennifer Klinec](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-klinec/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b70/jennifer-klinec-36856_red-lipstick_their-veil-muffled-voices-became-loud-an_851948.jpg) > [“The dead could only speak through the mouths of those left behind, and through the signs they left scattered behind them. Strike…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-galbraith/the-dead-could-only-speak-through-the-mouths-of-those-left-behind-and-2/) [Robert Galbraith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-galbraith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae1/robert-galbraith-3411_friendship_the-dead-could-only-speak-through-the-mo_3229334.jpg) > [“...I opened my eyes as if to a new beginning; nothing I saw was familiar to me, my head was empty, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/per-petterson/i-opened-my-eyes-as-if-to-a-new-beginning-nothing-i-saw-was-familiar/) [Per Petterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/per-petterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/per-petterson-8468_first-time_i-opened-my-eyes-as-if-to-a-new-beginnin_1288985.jpg) > [“When she did walk, to the bathroom between the chairs and the customers leaning back in them, oblivious to her manoeuvres, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-sudjic/when-she-did-walk-to-the-bathroom-between-the-chairs-and-the/) [Olivia Sudjic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-sudjic/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c1/olivia-sudjic-5411_description_when-she-did-walk-to-the-bathroom-betwee_2444799.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/felt-strangely/#itemlist", "name": "Felt Strangely Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When the plane took off with me in it, I felt strangely light—as if the strings mooring me to the life I’d made had stretched too far, and had finally broken.   *”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Melodie Winawer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melodie-winawer/when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i-felt-strangely-light-as-if/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/melodie-winawer-110920_life_when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i_2518937.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/melodie-winawer-110920_life_when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i_2518937.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/melodie-winawer-110920_life_when-the-plane-took-off-with-me-in-it-i_2518937.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When the plane took off with me in it, I felt strangely light—as if the strings mooring me to the life I’d…” — Melodie Winawer", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I smiled into her green eyes. 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