Odd Quotes
891 quotes by 719 authors
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Curled up at the base of the scales, fast asleep, was the oddest monster I'd seen yet. It had the head of crocodile with a…
— Rick Riordan
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Odd as I am sure it will appear to some, I can think of no better form of personal involvement in the cure of the…
— Wendell Berry
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I do not like odd things until I can understand them.
— Robert Jordan
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Over this odd world, this half the world that's dark now, I have to hunt a thing that lives on tears.
— Thomas Harris
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When they [visitors to his studio:] learn about the six-week daily-strip deadline and the 12-week Sunday-page deadline, a visitor almost never fails to remark: "Gee,…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Did the priest you mentioned tell you about them? Or did he send you out to blunder along on your own?They're an odd lot. Half…
— Hilari Bell
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You're peculiar, you're aggravating, yet you're easy to forgive. You say you're seventeen?..How odd. How strange. And my wife thirty and yet you seem so…
— Ray Bradbury
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How odd, to suddenly glimpse a facet of me I didn't know existed. I guess it really isn't all that unusual to surprise oneself with…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Well, I’ve had my fun; I’ve had it, he thought, looking up at the swinging baskets of pale geraniums. And it was smashed to atoms—his…
— Virginia Woolf
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!†It was an odd battle cry.
— Rick Riordan
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He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit which led him…
— James Joyce
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When you stir your rice pudding, Septimus, the spoonful of jam spreads itself round making red trails like the picture of a meteor in my…
— Tom Stoppard
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Christian spirituality was not a children's story. It wasn't cute or neat. It was mystical and odd and clean, and it was reaching into dirty.…
— Donald Miller
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We want to climb in with you,' Dermot said. 'We'll all sleep better.' That seemed incredibly weird and creepy to me - or maybe I…
— Charlaine Harris
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The odd thing in this world is that an eager-beaver type, with no original ideas, who mimes those in authority above him right to the…
— Philip K. Dick
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One of the odd things about middle age, he concluded, was the strange decisions a man discovers he's made by not really making them, like…
— Richard Russo
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Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent of an old…
— Susanna Clarke
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Joan was nothing more than a friend. He was not in love with her. One does not fall in love with a girl whom one…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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He was still stroking the inside of her wrist, his touch doing odd delicious things to her skin and nerves.
— Cassandra Clare
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Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like…
— Ernest Hemingway
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