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240 Strangely quotes by 214 unique authors
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In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius.
— Thomas Mann
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I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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And nevertheless I have loved certain of my masters, and those strangely intimate though elusive relations existing between student and teacher, and the Sirens singing…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Death doesn't exist. It never did, it never will. But we've drawn so many pictures of it, so many years, trying to pin it down,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Strangely, I heard a stranger say, I am with you.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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At the age of twelve I had an attitude toward life that was to endure, that was to make me seek those areas of living…
— Richard Wright
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Blasts from the past were like the rooms one entered and re-entered in dreams: they would not stay nailed down. When you returned to them,…
— Lorrie Moore
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I've come to realize that life, while being everything, is also strangely not much. Except when the light shines on it a different way and…
— Lorrie Moore
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...for very strangely his officers looked upon Jack Aubrey as a moral figure, in spite of all proofs of the contrary...
— Patrick O'Brian
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Tell me what it is like to die," I answered. He dismounted from his horse, looking at me strangely the whole while. "You experience something…
— Martine Leavitt
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He’d developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue…
— Margaret Atwood
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The Simi gots some barbecue sauce in her bag. It kind of looks like blood if you squint at it the right way. And it…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The fragility of love is what is most at stake here—humanity's most crucial three-word avowal is often uttered only to find itself suddenly embarrassing or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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But many intelligent people have a sort of bug: they think intelligence is an end in itself. They have one idea in mind: to be…
— Muriel Barbery
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All natural disasters are comforting because they reaffirm our impotence, in which, otherwise, we might stop believing. At times it is strangely sedative to know…
— Erica Jong
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I was born to love - but none of you wanted to believe it, and that misunderstanding was crucial in forming my character. It's true…
— George Sand
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I feel strangely free at such times. To behave properly is to be always courteous, always clever, and subtle and elegant. But now, when I…
— Kij Johnson
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And thus ever by day and night, under the sun and under the stars, climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the weary plains, journeying…
— Charles Dickens
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I'm just like this. I have no talent for choosing my battles. Life seems, strangely, like a battle to me. The whole thing.
— Louise Penny
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Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didn’t speak too freely or behave…strangely?” I grew claws and bayed at the…
— Libba Bray
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A cluster of stars palely glowed above us, between the silhouettes of long thin leaves; that vibrant sky seemed as naked as she was under…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I dwell with a strangely aching heart In that vanished abode there far apart
— Robert Frost
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I g-g-guess...I'm dead?" she heard her own voice call out, strangely high-pitched and thin. For a long time, she heard nothing else. And then: "Hi,…
— Peter Lerangis
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… he remained restrained and strangely composed. It was a composure born of extreme provocation. It stemmed from a lucidity that lies beyond rage.
— Arundhati Roy
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Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow. Tyrion smiled. Lord Varys, I am growing strangely fond of you. I may kill…
— George R. R. Martin
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