Strange Quotes
3174 Strange quotes by 2032 unique authors
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Those bitter sorrows of childhood!-- when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond the days and…
— George Eliot
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Mogi: Greg Parker left the hideout a while ago and bought a large amount of food. He's heading back to the hideout now. And I've…
— Tsugumi Ohba
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Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
— William Shakespeare
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She was a ghost in a strange house that overnight had become immense and solitary and through which she wandered without purpose, asking herself in…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.
— Wilbur Smith
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Personally, I like to think my brother is having a college experience like they do in the movies. I don't mean the big fraternity party…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey.
— Jodi Picoult
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It is strange how few people make more than a casual cult of enjoying Nature. And yet the earth is actually and literally the mother…
— John Cowper Powys
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It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a…
— Diana Gabaldon
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It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the…
— Carson McCullers
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Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock."…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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The strange thing was, he wanted to like everyone. He just couldn't find a way to do it.
— David Guterson
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Turn and face the strange.
— David Bowie
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The way you're singing in your sleep The way you look before you leap The strange illusions that you keep You don't know But I'm…
— David Levithan
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Colin decided then and there that the female mind was a strange and incomprehensible organ - one which no man should even attempt to understand.…
— Julia Quinn
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The city breathing, burning, living the life thy had preserved. Ten million lives and more. If something should happen to all that life- how terrible!…
— Diane Duane
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I don't go to mythical places with strange men.
— Douglas Adams
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Loads of children read books about dinosaurs, underwater monsters, dragons, witches, aliens, and robots. Essentially, the people who read SF, fantasy and horror haven't grown…
— China Mieville
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The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain. A candle snuffed,…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Jealousy we understood and thought natural... But envy was a strange, new feeling for us. And all the time we knew that Maureen Peal was…
— Toni Morrison
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They hate kings, they hate priests, they hate soldiers, they hate sailors. They distrust men of science, they denounce the middle classes, they despair of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
— John Green
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Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.
— Khalil Gibran
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Are not all religions strange to those who stand outside of them?
— Christopher Paolini
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Tommy told Sal about the strange white-cloth figure with black stitches that he had found on the front porch. "Sounds like Pillsbury Doughboy gone punk,"…
— Dean Koontz
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