Odd Quotes

891 quotes by 719 authors

It's an odd thing but when you tell someone the true facts of a mythical tale they are indignant not with the teller but with… — Josephine Tey
To walk into Bill Olsen's poems is to enter a mind so weirdly curious, you can't be released to sadness, not yet: it's just too… — Marianne Boruch
I've done a lot of odd jobs, including waitressing, which most actors have done. I was a busboy - girl - when I was younger… — Jess Weixler
Stephen Jones' hats are what we used to call 'creations'; extravagant, odd things for extravagant, odd people like Madonna or Lady Gaga. They're worn in… — Peter York
OLTL' has now allowed me to sing through the character as Blair. If you've followed my 20-some-odd-year career, you know I am a singer. — Kassie DePaiva
Constantly to seek the purpose of life is one of the odd escapes of man. If he finds what he seeks it will not be… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish or others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is… — Warren E. Burger
I felt a kind of numbness, an enervation, but more particularly an odd fragility - as if my body had actually become frail, hypersensitive and… — William Styron
I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it… — Marya Hornbacher
Those people that don't see the power in art maybe have never been a part of an art, in a real way. To experience it,… — Misty Copeland
In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the room and watch… — Lizz Winstead
I was one of Them: the Strange Ones. The Funny People. The Odd Tribes of autograph collectors and photographers. The Ones who waited through long… — Ray Bradbury
No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived… — Arthur Helps
exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, / so much effort… — Stephen Dunn
An odd contradiction, if the layman were correct in his unconscious assumption that an artist begins with reality and ends with art: the converse is… — Robert Motherwell
I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament — Roy Hattersley
An alive piece of art may be more alive than much of its audience, and with this odd truth artists must make peace. — Eric Maisel
An early flourish of confidence is useful. Then there's the small crudities - the slubs and bumps that come with outdoor work - the odd… — Robert Genn
On either side in Time, there's nothing similar to Now, only memories or imaginings . The place you were ten seconds ago has vanished, and… — Arthur J. Deikman
Never expect justice in this world. That is not part of God's plan. Everybody thinks that if they don't get it, they're some kind of… — Orson Welles

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