Oddly Quotes
131 quotes by 119 authors
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We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were…
— Alan Watts
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I’m beginning to sense a theme,†Mircea said, tossing his suit coat over a buckskin-covered chair. A moose head with huge, outspread antlers loomed over…
— Karen Chance
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All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Ethan and I are done," I said finally. "I'm sorry." "He was my first boyfriend." "I know." "The only real boyfriend I've had. I'm a…
— Sara Zarr
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While the Clave disapproves of trespassers, oddly they take an even darker view of beheading and skinning people. They're peculiar that way.
— Cassandra Clare
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Does everyone grow the way you do?" puffed Milo when he had caught up. "Almost everyone," replied Alec, and then he stopped a moment and…
— Norton Juster
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He was like Superman, but with fangs and oddly impaired morals.
— Patricia Briggs
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The disappearance of theology from the life of the Church, and the orchestration of that disappearance by some of its leaders, is hard to miss…
— David F. Wells
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After all, history is a type of fantasy. For all the primary source research, in the end, the past world the historian builds is as…
— Ysabeau S. Wilce
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Feel oddly barren. My sickness is when words draw in their horns and the physical world refuses to be ordered, recreated, arranged and selected. I…
— Sylvia Plath
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He's not doing anything he shouldn't be doing, right?" "Like what?" "Like hitting on you." "Ew. No, of course not. He doesn't see me that…
— Rachel Caine
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Oddly enough, I find the best hostages are the live ones. - Karl
— Kelley Armstrong
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I do not," I felt oddly appalled by her statement. "I'm an excellent liar. Ask my dentist. He swears I floss regularly.
— Darynda Jones
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Such a fuss ofer a few mundanes." Mrs Dark chuckled and moved to stand beside her sister, so that Will, with his blazing sword, was…
— Cassandra Clare
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She looked up from closing it to find Jace watching her through hooded eyes. “And one last thing,†he said. He reached over and pulled…
— Cassandra Clare
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Yeah I know you're a creature of the night. Bringer of death, sucker of blood, needer of tans, so on and so forth. And oddly…
— Kiersten White
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I'm thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without warning, and often…
— Rob Lowe
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Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come…
— Alexandre Dumas
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With so much reading ahead of you, the temptation might be to speed up. But in fact it’s essential to slow down and read every…
— Francine Prose
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Yeah,I know you're a creature of the night.Bringer of death,sucker of blood, needer of tans,so on and so forth. And oddly enough,I'm still unimpressed." He…
— Kiersten White
Who Wrote These Oddly Quotes
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