Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The Dutch at close proximity looked much like Americans, apart from their peculiar uniforms, and so it was their uniforms I fired… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Work place romances always seem to get very confused and peculiar, in my experience. — Sean Pertwee Copy Share Image
No art can be grafted with success on another art. For though they all profess the same origin, and to proceed from… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Of the properties of mathematics, as a language, the most peculiar one is that by playing formal games with an input mathematical… — IU?. I. Manin Copy Share Image
Even when a film is finished, when I direct a film, sometimes it's a dark profession, but it requires a peculiar form… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
An artist, in my experience, is a man or woman of unusual talent and peculiar, highly individual sensibility, with an independent and… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
I believe in extraterrestrials, but I believe that real extraterrestrials are so peculiar that the job is to recognize them. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
You remember my ideal cat has always a huge rat in its mouth, just going out of sight - though going out… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar nature of the forest, that life and death may ever be found within its bounds, in immediate presence… — Susan Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
When we trace the part of which this terrestrial system is composed, and when we view the general connection of those several… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
In some cultures, when you give someone a gift, it's expected that they will pass it on. This seems like a peculiar… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
Just as in habiliments it is a sign of weakness to wish to make oneself noticeable by some peculiar and unaccustomed fashion,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Were I the Moor I would not be Iago. In following him I follow but myself; Heaven is my judge, not I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ramses had always been fond of Helen, in his peculiar fashion, but if he had looked at me as he was looking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even God had a Welsh name : He spoke to him in the old language; He was to have a peculiar care… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
When I was eleven I stopped dreaming the dreams that didn't come true, I stopped talking to people who didn't listen, I… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I think that Indian writing in English is a really peculiar beast. I can't think of any literature - perhaps Russian literature… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Which I wish to remark-- And my language is plain,-- That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain,… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
Age is a peculiar kind of thief. It slips up on you and steps inside your skin and is so quiet and… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
In order to form for one's self a just notion of the operations which result in the production of thought, it is… — Pierre Jean George Cabanis Copy Share Image
There's something peculiar about writing fiction. It requires an interesting balance between seeing the world as a child and having the wisdom… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
