Top 1200 Strange Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on November 14, 2024.
How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
I wanted to do a show about a character that was an innocent, and so I focused on a sea sponge because it's a funny animal, a strange one.
Lydia: Strange how you always remember the pain someone gave you, but seldom the hurt you caused them.
When you're in the desert, you look into infinity.... It makes you feel terribly small, and also in a strange way, quite big.
In 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell,' I wanted to create the most convincing story of magic and magicians that I could.
God wisheth none should wreck on a strange shelf: To him man's dearer than to himself.
Go see old virgins! Now ask a strange boy out, you shy, Retarded thing!
I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.
A writer is a strange instrument of our species, a harp of sorts, fine-tuned to the dark contradictions of life.
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." - Frankenstein p115
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.
Midnight,--strange mystic hour,--when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin.
The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.
It's strange. You never start out life with the intention of becoming a bankrupt or an alcoholic or a cheat and a thief. Or a liar.
My history writing was based on what I saw in strange, exotic places rather than just reading books.
Oftentimes people ask me, 'Why is it that you're so focused on helping the hungry and diseased in strange parts of the world?'
Classics which at home are drowsily read have a strange charm in a country inn, or in the transom of a merchant brig.
You don't want to be rude but you have to be careful - there are a lot of strange people out there. (Goldman attributes this quote to Cliff Robertson.)
How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead; So free we seem, so fettered fast we are!
With all that we hear of American hustle and hurry, it is rather strange that Americans seem to like to linger on longer words.
There's something very strange about Sherlock Holmes, especially if you're an English schoolboy. When you read the stories, they stay with you forever.
And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
The strange machinery by which a reputation precedes its source we all know is faulty. Yet how much faith we put in it!
Luke associates John with Peter in Acts, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.
Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you're doing an origin story there's a lot of room for manoeuvre.
The people who carried the burden, who marked in strange field in search of an answer, and ended their journeys an unwilling hero.
Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.
America has a strange relationship with its racial memory. Death has always been a constant companion of black people.
The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing.
Dreams feel real while we're in them. It's only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange.
One of the beauties of 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is the very delicate and strange relationship between the two main characters.
A strange thing — nails will hold a building together, but there's nothing better for taking a man apart.
It's a very strange and quite terrifying experience to watch yourself on TV. I never like to do it with other people.
Physics is about questioning, studying, probing nature. You probe, and, if youre lucky, you get strange clues.
I have a friend of mine who does me on his answering machine, and when I call him, I answer. It's pretty strange.
It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.
I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools.
Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?
When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.
Award ceremonies are strange because you're sitting next to someone you've never met; you're celebrating with a total stranger.
The Internet is a fantastic, strange place where you can write an open letter and be reasonably assured that people are going to read it.
But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.
Many are the strange chances of the world, and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the Wise falter.
But Lord! To see the absurd nature of Englishmen that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at everything that looks strange.
How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day!
It's a strange phenomenon how this piece of wood, wheels and a turning system has made so many people so happy
Spite is a little word, but it represents as strange a jumble of feelings and compound of discords, as any polysyllable in the language.
The universe is a strange and wondrous place. The truth is quite odd enough to need no help from pseudoscientific charlatans.
Man is a strange animal, he doesn't like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
Do not reject anything because it is new or strange, and do not sneer nor jeer at what comes from the Lord, for if we do, we endanger our salvation.
Perhaps this is an age when men think bravely of the human spirit; for surely they have a strange lust to lay it bare.
What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.
I think that the attraction to camp is its irreverence, it's strange, it in no way reflects reality while using real characters.
I'm weird; I have a very strange emotional memory. I really somehow hold on to even passing moments with people.
I always found it strange, when I went round to other people's houses for tea and that, how strict their parents were.
There's this presence of these missing people and this lost community that I felt but could not see, and that was a very strange dissonance for me.
Death is not a journey into an unknown land; it is a voyage home. We are going, not to a strange country, but to our fathers house.
Artists, actors, people like that, they live in a very strange bubble of their own. They're mollycoddled; they're highly privileged.
Recording and touring are totally separate universes for me and it's strange and refreshing when they invade each other momentarily.
