Strange Quotes · Page 64

Identifying pain in others was easy for me. I was drawn to it in some strange perverse way.

— Abbi Glines

It is a strange thing to come home. While yet on the journey, you cannot at all realize how strange it will…

— Selma Lagerlöf

Tis very strange men should be so fond of being wickeder than they are.

— Daniel Defoe

It was strange how you didn’t realise how much you loved a place until you had lost it completely.

— Kameron Hurley

I have this very strange sensitive skin. If I put anything on it but this one product, it erupts into a rash.

— Rebecca De Mornay

I'm learning to say 'y'all' and I like grits. Strange things are happening to me.

— Mitt Romney

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.

— Ninon de L'Enclos

There is such a strange microculture to footballers' fashion and style and the design that goes around it.

— Phil Dunster

I think filmmaking is a strange animal because it's anti-Democratic and collective at the same time, but I think it's all about…

— Niels Arden Oplev

Much like the French (or like ourselves, their apes),Who with strange habit do disguise their shapes;Who loving novels, full of affectation,Receive the…

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

Home is that youthful region where a child is the only real living inhabitant. Parents, siblings, and neighbors are mysterious apparitions who…

— Maya Angelou

But the world did not match the picture in my head, and instead I was with a strange, uncombed person, overlooking a…

— Anonymous

I felt I was going to die in my sleep. It's really strange when you have a 19-year-old who believes he may…

— Khalil Rountree Jr

I re-read a lot of my college writing while we were in rehearsals, and it was so strange. It was wonderful to…

— Lily Rabe

There's this presence of these missing people and this lost community that I felt but could not see, and that was a…

— Shimon Attie

If you're brought up Catholic, you're convinced of magic at a very early age. You're convinced the world isn't entirely real, which…

— Neil Jordan

The supreme adventure is being born. There we do walk suddenly into a splendid and startling trap... When we step into the…

— Anonymous

Now that I am in my forties, she [my mother] tells me I'm beautiful; now that I am in my forties, she…

— Marge Piercy

Despite popular theories, I believe people fall in love based not on good looks or fate but on knowledge. Either they are…

— Elizabeth McCracken

God knows what is my greatest happiness, but I do not. There is no rule about what is happy and good; what…

— John Henry Newman

It's often considered elitist to say that well maybe voters are uninformed and that they should know more before they cast their…

— Jason Brennan

When it comes to horror there's a strange need to analyze. When "evil children" fad happened, there was The Exorcist and The…

— Stephen King

At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“You ask me if I do not think that men are strange beings - I do indeed, I have often thought so…

— Charlotte Brontë

That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.

— Peter J. Carroll

God wisheth none should wreck on a strange shelf: To him man's dearer than to himself.

— Ben Jonson

Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.

— John Webster

As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.

— Paul Auster

There are one hundred glow-stars on my bedroom ceiling. (...) Glow-stars are strange. They make the ceiling disappear.

— Alex Garland

“LAURA. Yes! It’s strange, but I’ve never been able to look at a man without feeling I’m his superior. CAPTAIN”

— August Strindberg

“It's strange. Home. How I could wish for it so long, only to come back and find it gone.”

— Stephanie Perkins

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

— Stephen Vizinczey

There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

— Aristotle

It seems strange to say this, but it is true: Coming back to Vegas to work is like going on vacation for…

— Celine Dion

I think I've learnt that there is no character so strange that you haven't shared their experience in some small way.

— Mark Haddon

Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.

— Khalil Gibran

It is a little weird now, going over to Heath's place. It's like, 'Hi Heath, hi Nomes.' Very strange!

— Martin Henderson

“You can put the human mind and body into strange states through the use of alien environments.”

— Steven Magee

If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day.

— John Archibald Wheeler

Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books

— Aravind Adiga