Quotes About Peculiar

It is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human understanding to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives.

Es error peculiar y perpetuo del entendimiento humano el que lo mueva y lo estimule más lo afirmativo que lo negativo.

a tiger gargling treacle.

been peculiarly downplayed.

We certainly are an odd bunch." "Yes. Seven people. Odd.

A little? Adolin dear, I'm a little weird. This place is downright bizarre!

Women are difficult enough to understand, he thought, and I had to go and pick the oddest one of the lot.

We're all strangely normal. Or normally strange.

She had her own way of doing all that she did, and this is the simplest description of a character which, although by no means without liberal motions, rarely succeeded in giving an impression of suavity.

Since truth is often stranger than fiction, fiction needs to be pretty weird.

it wasn't fashionable. It was too special.

It's peculiar to eat naked, but not crazy. What's crazy is to shoot yourself. You've got to get these things in perspective.

There is something about the Australian psyche that seems to like films that are slightly offbeat.

The Dutch do have a slightly odd sense of humour.

I live in a small town so I get recognised a lot which is weird.

My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.

He's like a half-baked cookie. - Aunt Polly

If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day. —JOHN WHEELER

Forgive me, he went on. For a long time I have had the peculiar habit of not arriving but appearing.

My favorite topping is one that a lot of people don't like. I love anchovies.

Oh, very well," he said; "let her come in, by all means; but just wait a minute till I tidy up the place." His method of tidying was peculiar: he simply swallowed all the flies and spiders in the boxes before I could stop him. It was quite evident that he feared, or was jealous of, some interference.

but there was a queer, acrid smell about.

I say you don't need any more proof. There are proofs enough already. Cygnus A and all that are just for the scientists. You think it'll be hard to convince ordinary people that you're telling the truth. I think it'll be easy as pie. You think your story is too peculiar, too alien. But I've heard it before. I know it well. And I bet you do too.

He'sh mad? Sort of mad. But mad with lots of money. Ah, then he can't be mad. I've been around; if a man hash lotsh of money he'sh just ecshentric.