Top 1200 Odd Jobs Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

My wife is Swedish, so I'm familiar with the Scandinavian kind of odd humor. It's very dark and very deadpan.

I'm just drawn to the odd guy, the man who is full of it, the guy who has limited talent but is pretending he's a genius.

One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot.

Over this odd world, this half the world that's dark now, I have to hunt a thing that lives on tears.

It's really odd, but whatever we do and whatever style we might tackle, we always sound like us.

My favorite thing about running is running when it's as hot as it can be, which is a little odd.

I actually quite like promo, which is quite odd for an artist, but recording's not the easiest thing.

I thought it odd that the woman was over a thousand years old but thought the microwave was primitive.

Sometimes I think with the telephone that if I concentrate enough I could pour myself into it and I'd be turned into a mist and I would rematerialize in the room of the person I'm talking to. Is that too odd for you?

I have always been an extrovert. When I was younger, I would go outside and sing to the flowers and pretend they were the orchestra. As one of my parents' friends said, I was an odd boy.

I'd rather be on a label that understands us and allows us to be a bit odd.

If you're surrounded by idiots, you're the unpopular one and the odd one out because idiots don't like smart asses.

I'm a huge fan of the Rod Serling sci-fi, where they could take the most odd and enormous ideas but ground them in something very human.

Going to Cambridge was a bit of a culture shock, I was a working class lass from Batley who hadn't been anywhere apart from the odd holiday on the Costa Del Sol.

To be honest, I don't want No. 1's anymore. Now, don't get me wrong, I wouldn't mind the odd few, but I'd also like a record going in at eight and staying around.

I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste.

Over last 30 odd years, Kashmir has seen many highs and lows when looked at from the perspective of the security scenario, infiltrations and militancy on the ground.

While I try to retain the slightly odd perspective and some of the innocence, it's really liberating to be able to talk/rant about all the stuff that bothers me.

In early times, before the floods swept across the world, there was life, albeit odd, as one can see from the fossils of mammoth bones, and there was the regime of Prince Metternich.

I buy the odd book. There's a great book out at the moment called Ego Is the Enemy.

I love all sorts of food, chocolate especially. I eat well, but I like the odd Chinese, like anyone!

After junior cricket, if the team wanted me to keep in a one-off/odd match or if anyone got injured, I was up for it. I kept in One-dayers and T20s.

Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.

Odd Future's like a network as opposed to like a rap group.

As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.

It felt odd to realize she was frightened more by what he might know, and not of what he might be.

To be influenced by a magazine and, say, a Swedish theme, unless it resonates with you, it seems kind of odd and influenced.

I don't know, it's odd that girls ask if they can hug me. Don't ask, do it. I'm just a regular guy

Directing is all tied up with childhood loneliness. It's such an odd thing to end up doing.

The curious hocus-pocus of criticism I can't take seriously. It consists in squirreling up some odd phrases and then waiting for a book to come running by.

I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.

There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd.

It's always odd to me when people say, 'Where does Heloise finish and Chris start?' It's the same thing. I'm just putting a theatrical form to my expression.

It's probably odd for someone to read an interview where the interviewee is worried about exposure while they're talking in an interview.

You don't get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.

Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults.

Charles Dickens was an avid seeker of names - he read directories and looked for odd names on gravestones.

We're all a piece of the puzzle. It's a weird puzzle and it looks odd, but we all fit in it.

I think a lot of young women are probably fearful or embarrassed or cautious or hiding whatever their particular sexuality might be. From the most odd to the just slightly abberrant.

You won't understand me unless you understand that I am an odd ball.

There are plenty of odd couple Congressmen who have roomed together on Capitol Hill, but I have never heard of a chief of staff who rooms with his boss. It is beyond unusual.

In our present high state of civilization, people are so much alike, that anything at all odd comes on one with the freshness and character of an antique coin among smooth shillings.

I remember going to Birmingham City matches as a kid and there were these other kids in Small Heath who had their own odd, partly Scouse accent.

It is true that building a green economy will not be good for everyone's jobs. Notably, people working in the fossil fuel industry will face major job losses. The communities in which these jobs are concentrated will also face significant losses. But the solution here is straightforward: Just Transition policies for the workers, families and communities who will be hurt as the coal, oil and natural gas industries necessarily contract to zero over roughly the next 30 years.

I guess I'm odd-looking. I'm skinny. But I'm not only skinny - I'm oddly shaped.

I thought the whole masturbation thing was really odd and really weird.

It's odd that there is a high level of appreciation of nature. There is the aesthetic side that really loves nature and beauty.

Of all my Russian books, the defense contains and diffuses the greatest 'warmth' which may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract Chess is supposed to be

I was in Covent Garden today having a pizza, and these men who worked there were secretly trying to take my picture from behind the counter. That sort of thing is so odd.

I'm the little half-black, half-Jewish girl who was odd and awkward. I try to be myself.

It could be worse," he said finally. "Efrenia married an arsonist. Jake's wife is a kleptomaniac. I suppose, a psychopathic spree killer isn't that odd of a choice, considering.

There was a deficit between what I was earning and what my family needed to live off. I was resigned to the fact that, while I may do the odd night, I was going to have to get a proper job.

Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.

I'm from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.

People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don't admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It's the novelist privilege to see how odd everyone is.

There's a funny line between feeling objectified and feeling supported and it's a very odd one.

How odd that the proponents of free expression think 'free' only applies to them.

When I was younger I always had a dark navy, black tie and everybody would look at me like it was odd, but now it is de rigueur. I'm sure it's my input.

I missed her then but it was an odd sort of missing because by then, I knew the meaning of forever.

Always play with the size and scale of the items on your bookshelf. Stagger the heights of books, vases, and picture frames and try to group in odd numbers.