Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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The Bible says that as long as we are here on earth, we are strangers in a foreign land. There are enemies to be conquered…
— Billy Graham
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All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you.
— Judith Crist
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The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.
— Maggie Kuhn
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The cartoonists treated Islam the same way they treat Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions. And by treating Muslims in Denmark as equals they made…
— Flemming Rose
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My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or saddle; they live…
— Jonathan Swift
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Never talking to strangers. Saying nasty things about the neighbors.
— Paulo Coelho
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later,…
— William Faulkner
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Not until you become a stranger to yourself will you be able to make acquaintance with the Friend.
— Mark Twain
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Gently stroke your books, dear stranger, and remember they are dust.
— Miljenko Jergovic
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What part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection?
— William Shatner
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If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, 'Who could have done this? We have no…
— Phyllis Diller
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There are people who look forward to spending their sunset years in the sunshine; it is my own retirement dream to await my death indoors,…
— Sarah Vowell
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I keep my family out of my public life because it can be an awful nuisance to them. What's my mother going to tell strangers…
— Montgomery Clift
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I believe whatever doesn’t kill you, simply makes you stranger.
— Heath Ledger
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I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear The Stranger. You May Be Right may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
— Adam Pally
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I've always had a real fascination with Alice in Wonderland and really related to it in some way. And since I was little, people always…
— Evan Rachel Wood
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Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly…
— Suzanne Vega
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I don't take gifts from perfect strangers — but then, nobody is perfect.
— Zsa Zsa Gabor
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There's that special magical place that exists when you forget everything else because you are laughing hysterically. It's the only truly safe place and it…
— Natasha Lyonne
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What do you think deja vu is for?â€. Face it, you even want to talk to that girl in the elevator. But what if that…
— Timothy Leary
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