Strangers Quotes

829 Strangers quotes by 641 unique authors

Sometimes, we need to be strangers to ourselves. Then the hidden light in our soul will illuminate what we need to see. — Paulo Coelho
Mr. Thornton," said Margaret, shaking all over with her passion, "go down this instant, if you are not a coward. Go down and face them… — Elizabeth Gaskell
It's hard to make strangers care about the good things in your life. — Stephen King
It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family. — Melina Marchetta
We routinely leave our small children in day care among strangers. At the same time, in our guilt we evince paranoia about strangers and foster… — Thomas Harris
Holocausts do not amaze me. Rapes and child slavery do not amaze me. And Franklin, I know you feel otherwise, but Kevin does not amaze… — Lionel Shriver
Everybody starts out as strangers. — J.A. Redmerski
we love what we love and who we love who we love and why we love why we love and find a falling shoelace knotted… — Kami Garcia
surrounded by strangers who love me (un)strangers made strange by pain — Kami Garcia
Most travel, and certainly the rewarding kind, involves depending on the kindness of strangers, putting yourself into the hands of people you don't know and… — Paul Theroux
There are stories within stories, whispered in the quiet of the night, shouted above the roar of the day, and played out between lovers and… — Neil Gaiman
I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude. To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is… — Susanna Clarke
And on that evening when we grow older still we'll speak about these two young men as though they were two strangers we met on… — AndrÃ© Aciman
we walk the plank with strangers. — Sylvia Plath
Cameras are a lifesaver for very shy people who have nowhere else to hide. Behind a lens they can disguise the fact that they have… — Pat Conroy
Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of. — Shirley Jackson
[Cities] are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by… — Jane Jacobs
He said that love was an emotion contra natura that condemned two strangers to a base and unhealthy dependence, and the more intense it was,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an interruption. — David Levithan
He leaned up a little and watched her face. Her face would now be, forever, more mysterious and impenetrable than the face of any stranger.… — James A. Baldwin

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