Oddly Quotes

131 quotes by 119 authors

If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to be dynamic. Most… — Patricia Hampl
Ancient history is oddly short on incorrect omens. — Stacy Schiff
Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional… — Alan Bradley
Obama, who is becoming more and more preacher-like, wants to be the Punisher-in-Chi ef of the Western World, the Avenger-in-Chie f. There is something oddly… — Robert Fisk
Man thrives, oddly enough, only in the presence of a challenging environment. — L. Ron Hubbard
Oddly enough, white is a dead tone in a small room. Choosing something with a more medium tone will make the space feel larger. — Emily Henderson
Oddly, because she has that confidence, the people around her like her more. She becomes more a part of the Reaper family, and she also… — Ellen Muth
I grew up with two different parakeets - one that lived for five years, and one that lived for 13 years - so I always… — Jim Parsons
Anything that activates the joy center in the brain makes you happy, and therefore protects you. Oddly enough, that's what they do in 'Harry Potter':… — Jane Siberry
Oddly, I do have a problem with authority. I find it very difficult to knuckle down and follow rules. Which are the classic symptoms of… — Toby Young
By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild claims, they do… — Jacob Bronowski
Oddly enough, I'm not religious but I'm also very fond of St Peter's in Rome. When I'm there, I always know there's a good meal… — Jonathan Pryce
It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for… — Mark Rydell
After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living… — Barbara Steele
Oddly enough, I think that everybody can relate to revenge, on some level. Everyone has wanted to exact it, at some point, and everybody has… — Emily VanCamp
If you don't compromise your gift, if you write each day as well as you can, and then submit your work and not worry about… — James Lee Burke
For a lifetime I had bathed with becoming regularity, and thought the world would come to an end unless I changed my socks every day.… — Ernie Pyle
My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused to be attracted by, in effect, my… — Thom Gunn
I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one. — Patrick Dempsey
It affects every aspect of our lives, is often said to be the root of all evil, and the analysis of the world that it… — David Graeber

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