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Quotes About Unusual

Normal is gross
~ Jack Barakat
You're not weird in the head.' 'There's a giant talking chicken next to me that would say otherwise.
~ Maureen Johnson
V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.
~ Azar Nafisi
rubbing his chin, "as Nicolas Cage put it in Con Air, 'On any other day, that might seem strange.
~ Barry Eisler
I really hate threesomes when one of the participants is dead.
~ Jordan Castillo Price
A halál pillanata mindig szokatlan idÅ'pont.
~ Jorge Semprún
In common with librarians the world over, the two women were used to dealing with a disproportionate quota of odd people acting strangely.
~ José Latour
A man who needs the unusual to make him "wonder" shows that he has lost the capacity to find the true answer to the wonder of being. The itch for sensation, even though disguised in the mask of Boheme, is a sure indication of a bourgeois mind and a deadened sense of wonder.
~ Josef Pieper
Determination was an unusual virtue to mention in the warrior ceremony; in Squirrelflight, it sometimes showed as stubbornness, and had led her close to trouble more than once.
~ Erin Hunter
Though there were so many unusual creatures on the Island, the royal family was entirely human and always had been. They were royal in the proper sense – not greedy, not covered in jewels, but brave and fair. They saw themselves as servants of the people which is how all good rulers should think of themselves, but often don't.
~ Eva Ibbotson
Most people assume that my style is so outlandish and out there, but the reality is I like very classic pieces just rendered unusually.
~ Leandra Medine
Before familiarity can turn into awareness the familiar must be stripped of its inconspicuousness; we must give up assuming that the object in question needs no explanation. However frequently recurrent, modest, vulgar it may be it will now be be labeled as something unusual.
~ Bertold Brecht
The High School of our species, curiosity, requires the unusual for its awakening. Just as it took prodigies, eclipses, or comets, to start our distant ancestors inquiring into the structure of the universe, so in our time crises have been needed for the birth of an economic science, and thirty millions of unemployed for it to become widespread.
~ Bertrand de Jouvenel
PRAYER Holy Spirit, help me to welcome the unusual and supernatural. These are the very things that the world longs for.
~ Bill Johnson
Joe Inglett He had a moth in his ear during a game. They had to shine a light in his ear and pick it out with a tweezer.
~ Bill Schroeder
Years go by. I go here, I go there, I have all sorts of adventures, and then I look back and say, 'Wow that's kind of an unusual way to live your life.'
~ Roman Coppola
and mentally aberrant type.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
its face had taken on an expression which no one ever saw in a woodchuck before.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
The interesting people you wanted to be with - their minds were unusual, you saw things freshly with them and all was not deadness and repetition.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Somehow it just don't seem fittin' for a bridegroom to spend his weddin' night in a tree.
~ Jane Powell
And watch out for Molly. See if she does anything unusual. There's something I don't trust about the way she exploded and then came back from the dead like that.
~ David Wong
They were oddities, marginal and not exactly respectable. For her part, Chaps was too well read to be considered entirely proper. Books had made her unreasonably independent.
~ Sheridan Hay
Some people may say that Zen Buddhism is not religion. Maybe that is so, or maybe Zen Buddhism is religion before religion. So it might not be religion in the usual sense. But it is wonderful, and even though we do not study what it is intellectually, even though we do not have any cathedral or fancy ornaments, it is possible to appreciate our original nature. This is, I think, quite unusual.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
To, co dziwne, nie musi by? podejrzane.
~ Simon Beckett