Quotes About Odd

The gentleman had been an uncommonly affable fellow, but every time he counted to twenty (and he seemed to do so with strange frequency), he skipped the number twelve.

He touched her lips and she felt it in her toes. It was a singularly odd—and singularly wonderful—sensation.

I think what shaped me was I had two parents who were scientists, and especially, they were great readers. They had both grown up in sort of rural parts of the South and were oddballs where they grew up. They were budding intellectuals.

Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister.

How are you feeling?" he asked. "Like I kissed a bus." He

Io ne tirai la conclusione che la gente era stramba, e basta.

Isn't life strange? There are people who have so many leftover clothes they can't stuff them all in their wardrobe. And then there are people like me, whose socks never match.

From his shoulder on down, the Rat felt the supple weight of her body. An odd sensation, that weight. This being that could love a man, bear children, grow old, and die; to think one whole existence was in this weight.

My father was an odd stick. He was a member of MENSA and he was a uniformed yard cop for the Harvard police.

I have an occasionally recurring stutter, but not when in character on stage in a play. Odd. James Earl Jones has the same pattern; he stutters in everyday life but not when acting. Preparation requires an actor's concentration to make the words belong to another person, which is its own sort of trance.

January is an odd month for everyone because of the transfer market, while it can happen during a season to have a momentary wobble.

In my professional life, when I started I felt it was very transitory. You meet people, you have to make this very intense connection and then you might not see them for two years. It was kind of odd and when I started out I didn't like it.

of calling it Kim Peculiar, Kim Ha Ha.

I had not until then fully realized that I was odd, that there was anything strange about growing up with a single-parent genius. I thought all homes had equations scrawled with disc-marker across all the cabinets and walls, and clean laundry in the freezer, and defrosting chicken in the tool drawer. I thought everyone read a book a day and listened to hours of ancient music.

What a strange family you have, Marigold." Lady, you don't know the half of it.

A perfect, enduring friendship between a couple of freaks

And the odd think in Dad's voice was the sound truth makes being said.

For truth is always strange stranger than fiction.

Or maybe they're weird. Maybe dinosaurs are weird.

He's a good old sort. If only he weren't plumb crazy!

After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.

I love movies that are saying things that people might find odd at times. I don't find them odd at all. They give me comfort.

Somebody sent me their tooth, which I now wear as an earring. It's a molar, I think. I love it when people send me body parts.

I sat on a toilet watching the water run thinking what an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange land, eagerly abandoning all the comforts of home and then expend vast quantities of time and money in a largely futile effort to recapture the comforts you wouldn't have lost if you hadn't left home in the first place.