Strange Quotes

3174 Strange quotes by 2032 unique authors

I've never been obsessed with celebrity or star-struck or anything. I met Penelope Cruz when we were in Toronto, who I think is a goddess… — Carey Mulligan
The weirdest thing I've been fascinated with nowadays is the new contemporary country music, which to me sounds like very strange '70s pop, and sometimes… — Ryan Adams
I do craft songs, that this is designed. It's almost like the song was written to produce this desired effect. And it probably really works… — Ryan Adams
Romance is the combination of something that is strange with something that is secure. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Add to this cruelly delicate organism the overpowering necessity to create, create, create - so that without the creating of music or poetry or books… — Pearl S. Buck
Could we know by what strange circumstances a man's genius became prepared for practical success, we should discover that the most serviceable items in his… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
O visionary world, condition strange, Where naught abiding is but only change. — James Russell Lowell
There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous, but we have… — Mark Twain
The moon, the moon, so silver and cold, Her fickle temper has oft been told, Now shade--now bright and sunny-- But of all the lunar… — Thomas Hood
Some tribes [of monkeys] have taken to washing potatoes in the river before eating them, others have not. Sometimes migrating groups of potato-washers meet non-washers,… — Arthur Koestler
I want feelings to be expressed, to be open, to be natural, not to be looked on as strange. It's not weird if you feel… — May Sarton
Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not live completely in… — Phillips Brooks
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have. — Alexander Pope
Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious. — Fernando Pessoa
Christianity is strange. It bids man recognise that he is vile, even abominable, and bids him desire to be like God. Without such a counterpoise,… — Blaise Pascal
I was one of Them: the Strange Ones. The Funny People. The Odd Tribes of autograph collectors and photographers. The Ones who waited through long… — Ray Bradbury
W'en you see a man in woe, Walk right up and say hullo. Say hullo and how d'ye do, How's the world a-usin' you? .… — Sam Walter Foss
Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the deep consent of… — John Ruskin
We have all probably noted those sudden moments of quiet - those strange and almost miraculous moments in the life of a big city when… — Dorothy Day
It's an America with strange mythic depths. I see it as a distorting mirror; a book of danger and secrets, of romance and magic. It's… — Neil Gaiman
I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Intuition, suspicion, or confidence… — Ansel Adams
I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles… — Hafez
I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked… — Pablo Casals
Books are certainly old fashioned, but only people with a very limited perception are silly enough to condemn ideas because of their age. It is,… — Prince Philip

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