Painting isn't an aesthetic operation; it's a form of magic designed as mediator between this strange hostile world and us. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
There's always some reason not to be writing and I regret the times I give in to that, because then writing feels… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
I do not remember very many things from the inside out. I do not remember what it felt like to touch things,… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Whitman will always be a strange and unwonted figure among his country's poets, and among English poets generally: a cropping out again,… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel! — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Hey,” the cabbie yelled. “How’s about a tip?” “You bet-ski,” Evie said, heading toward the old Victorian mansion, her long silk scarf… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
A lot of times, in a store, clothes appear strange to me, their cuts or flourishes arbitrary. Why is this look stylish… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
It is strange how the memory of a man may float to posterity on what he would have himself regarded as the… — William Osler Copy Share Image
People tend to favor the underdog, like in the movies we favor the underdog, but when it comes to voting, we vote… — Jon Gnarr Copy Share Image
Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
One of the many quotes on love..."Love can come only with time and sentience. We learn it as we learn language--and some… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I felt strange in my own family, because I had a very liberal mind, and I would ask myself, "Why is there… — Malina Suliman Copy Share Image
The English, of all ranks and classes, are at bottom, in all their feelings, aristocrats. They have some concept of liberty, and… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
How strange to have the power to literally transform yourself into other people, and yet be so unable to put yourself in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it on to a dead channel-white noise at… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
She thought how strange it would be if she ever said 'Hello' to him. One did not greet oneself each morning. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle. For it stands halfway between thought and phenomenon, between… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I didn't know how to socialise with other people. I went to Harefield and it was strange at first but then I… — Jadon Sancho Copy Share Image
There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye… — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing, you have said it thousands of times I am sure...you will never know what you can do until… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already looking at a strange… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
Mourning has become unfashionable in the United States. The bereaved are supposed to pull themselves together as quickly as possible and to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
caves so often symbolize rebirth. It's a hidden space, an expected, inscrutable space. Strange things live in there - eyeless salamanders, albino… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image