Quotes About Odd

there is no question that social pressures nudge people to accept some pretty odd conclusions—and those conclusions might well affect their behavior.

I heard Amos yell, "For Brooklyn!" It was an odd battle cry.

It seemed an odd coincidence, but then that was the nature of coincidence, Juliet supposed--it always seemed odd.

Bink, said Gollie, I must inform you that you are giving a home to a truly unremarkable fish. I love him said Bink.

As I turned around, I felt another brushing sensation, this one not nearly as intense but even odder. My tail. It was off to the side and I couldn't really get a good look at it. So how could I move--? My tail swung. Okay, that was easy. I took a closer look. It was thick and over half the length of my body. When I thought of moving it, it moved. Very convenient.

He was an old sock and she was a glass slipper

His mother was ugly and his father was ugly, but Shrek was uglier than the two of them put together. By the time he toddled, Shrek could spit flame a full ninety-nine yards and vent smoke from either ear.

unsettling, like seeing Stalin on a skateboard.

What good is freedom, Mrs. Helm, if you never do anything unusual or odd? That's what freedom means—doing whatever you need to do so long as nobody else is hurt by it. That's what you were talking about before, doing things that conflict with your sense of yourself in other rooms of your mind. You have to be able to do that or you're not really alive.

Sixteen different objections rose up in my mind at once and somehow they all canceled each other out. Maybe if there had been an odd number. . .

Is that right A cattle baron It sounds strange.

The couple was odd, no doubt about it. But now, for the first time, little Jimmy Jones was loose on the town streets, and it soon became apparent that compared to the boy, his parents were almost normal.

There was no law that said both your eyes had to be in their sockets.

I turned to Toine. 'Don't they seem calmer?' 'Don't count on it, son. We'll soon see some odd things if the rum doesn't kill them first.

If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.

If I were her? First thing I'd do is torch my little black book and start over again. Because the men that woman attracts are just plain odd.

When we found this nice green swamp, these nice green millions of reeds instead, why, they were so much better than the mud that we thought it was all just beautiful. And it is beautiful in an odd way, but you have to learn how to see it.

Thanks for coming," Zach told him. He slapped Jonas on the back. And I felt like I'd fallen into an alternate universe. One where Zach had...friends.

I've been asked to do a retrospective since I was about 28 and I always thought that was a bit odd. It's great to look forward as an artist because in the future the possibilities are infinite; you look back and it's all fixed so it's a scary thing.

Nostalgia is so powerful, and it was such an odd year, 2020.

I'm a little bit of a creep.

What I like about 'Taboo' just in general, even in writing it, you are not certain what the motives are sometimes because these characters are so odd that you let them speak for themselves and you're never quite sure where it's headed.

I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and tell her about this weird kid in my class who drew only with black crayons and didn't speak to other kids. I talked about it so much that my mother brought it up with the teacher, who said, 'What? That's your son.'

People thought I looked weird, that I talked weird.