Best Curiously Sayings
77 Curiously quotes by 71 unique authors
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What connexion can there be, between the place in Lincolnshire, the house in town, the Mercury in powder, and the whereabout of Jo the outlaw…
— Charles Dickens
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I was twenty-one at the time, about to turn twenty-two. No prospect of graduating soon, and yet no reason to quit school. Caught in the…
— Haruki Murakami
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What remains of your past if you didn't allow yourself to feel it when it happened? If you don't have your experiences in the moment,…
— David Rakoff
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The color of his pallor, however, was a curiously basic white - unmixed, that is, with the greens and yellows of guilt or abject contrition.…
— J D Salinger
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Mr L Prosser was, as they say, only human. In other words he was a carbon-based life form descended from an ape. More specifically he…
— Douglas Adams
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It was like wondering how evil had come into the world or what happens to a person after he dies: an interesting philosophical exercise, but…
— Joe Hill
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The novels were an escape from reality in the sense that we could marvel at their beauty and perfection. Curiously, the novels we escaped into…
— Azar Nafisi
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Curiously, the one bodily fluid of other people that doesn't disgust us is the one produced by the human alone: tears. Consider the sole type…
— Michael Pollan
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What are you thinking?" he asked curiously. Ilooked up into his deep gold eyes, became befuddled, and, as usual, blurted out the truth. "I'm trying…
— Stephenie Meyer
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What do they do to students at the University who eavesdrop?” Bast asked curiously. “I haven’t the slightest idea. I was never caught. I think…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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But Anne, do you love him?" I asked curiously. The curve of her hood hid all but the corner of her smile. "I am a…
— Philippa Gregory
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The Chasers throw the Quaffle and put it through the hoops to score,” Harry recited. “So — that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If one's intellectual equipment was not great, one's spiritual experience not deep, the result of doing one's very best could only seem very lightweight in…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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May I take your vein for a moment? I find myself... curiously depleted" Okay, right. Talk about your Johnny-on-the-spots: He locked them in and all…
— J R Ward
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They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their content, and she…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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He was no dragon, Dany thought, curiously calm. Fire cannot kill a dragon
— George R. R. Martin
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She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
— Charles Dickens
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Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.
— Ken Burns
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In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the person of solid…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create…
— Jaquelin T. Robertson
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There is curiously little art concerning the efficacy of reason - perhaps simply because reason is not noticeably efficacious.
— Nicholas Mosley
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I can sympathise with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
— Aldous Huxley
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As I update this status, I don't want you to read it: ow' I knew you will read it and I know why you read…
— Simphiwe Scientist
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They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their content, and she…
— Superman
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When someone is mad and asks you Do I look stupid? Don't answer them just stare curiously at them
— Green Monk
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