Strange Quotes
3174 Strange quotes by 2032 unique authors
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I do not think it is logical to try and outsmart the smartest people. Instead, my weapons are irony and paradox. The joy of life…
— Hugh Jackman
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How strange it is, sometimes, which conversations or events stays with us while so much else melts as fast as April snow.
— Marlena De Blasi
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I've always had a strange fear of spoons.
— Liam Payne
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We shall use the terms morality, behavior, conduct, or constructive action in the same broad way. It may sound strange to speak of the morals…
— Unknown Author
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It is truly strange how long it takes to get to know oneself. I am now sixty two years old, yet just one moment ago…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep.
— Heraclitus
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If I could live as a tree, as a river, as the moon, as the sun, as a star, as the earth, as a rock,…
— Alice Walker
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If grownups want to dress in Tudor costume, douse babies in water, intone over the dead and do strange things with wine and wafers, it…
— Simon Jenkins
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The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one…
— C.S. Lewis
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The silence of the spheres is the music of a wedding feast. The more we persist in misunderstanding the phenomena of life, the more we…
— Thomas Merton
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I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in…
— Michael Koryta
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Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasing our footsteps. Scientists have always looked askance…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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I was always fascinated by the infinite, strange and 'scandalous' ways that insects copulate.
— Isabella Rossellini
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If you see, in the spectrum of a planet host star, strange chemical elements, it can be a signal from a civilization which is there.
— Garik Israelian
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Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day when crime puts…
— Albert Camus
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I never did that badly with women when I wasn't on telly, but it's a bit out of control now. Women try it on with…
— Noel Fielding
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The story had held us, round the fire, sufficiently breathless, but except the obvious remark that it was gruesome, as, on Christmas Eve in an…
— Henry James
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When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
— Khalil Gibran
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A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages except…
— Ernest Howard Crosby
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
— Dan Gable
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Every age has its dreams, its symbols of romance. Past generations were moved by the graceful power of the great windjammers, by the distant whistle…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Thus the radio elements formed strange and cruel families in which each member was created by spontaneous transformation of the mother substance: radium was a…
— Eve Curie
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We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard - of, must be possible in it. This…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't…
— H R Giger
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If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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