Odd Quotes
891 quotes by 730 authors
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I knew chemistry would be worse, because I'd seen a big card of the ninety-odd elements hung up in the chemistry lab, and all the…
— Sylvia Plath
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-I'm trying to make myself invisible. -That's an odd thing to attempt.
— Lloyd Alexander
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Life is loneliness, broken only by the gods taunting us with friendship and the odd bonk
— Christopher Moore
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The wives of Spartans are the secret pillars of the world."--Odd Thomas
— Dean Koontz
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Talent must be a fanatical mistress. She's beautiful; when you're with her, people watch you, they notice. But she bangs on your door at odd…
— David Benioff
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Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions
— Louisa May Alcott
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How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the event horizon, from…
— Timothy Zahn
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And the odd think in Dad's voice was the sound truth makes being said.
— Ray Bradbury
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Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts.
— Ilona Andrews
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I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into that crack, say…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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He shook me, and despite it being one-handed, it made my teeth rattle. “If anything like that ever happens again. You. Leave. Me. Behind. Do…
— Karen Chance
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It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts...
— Dodie Smith
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I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are…
— Umberto Eco
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No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my manias…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard of young female…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Britney: You in a fight? Odd: No, It's an employment-related fork wound.
— Dean Koontz
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Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd to be entirely…
— Jane Austen
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Sometimes Holly seemed like she wasn't paying attention, and other times she was gone when I went looking for her. That was when she went…
— Alice Sebold
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I believe I am becoming pathetic. I'll go further, I believe that I am in love with a flower-growing, wood-carving quarryman/carpenter/pig farmer. In fact, I…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where time is no…
— Muriel Barbery
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