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Quotes About Peculiar

Les formes paraissaient étranges parce qu'elles étaient inconnues.
~ René Barjavel
It is all weird. I am not always well.
~ Renata Adler
Shame was a peculiar beast, Naomi knew. She suspected everyone had it: the dragon they wanted to slay. But for her it was different. Naomi wanted to bathe in it, to stand under its waterfall and come out blessed.
~ Rene Denfeld
Any kingdom that defines glory in terms of a bloody cross is obviously peculiar. — Stanley Hauerwas
~ Renovare
Quite soon my office was a jumble of broken bits of rocks, and needles, and old monographs, all coated in fine, limy dust. I still work in an identical office today. Tidy people's eyes go all peculiar when they come into it. I have a special small padded seat for them to collapse into.
~ Richard Fortey
O mundo ficou louco, pensou. Os mortos andam por aí e eu acho isso normal.
~ Richard Matheson
You're a strange person." "I prefer the term fabulously weird.
~ Rick Riordan
He's SO goatly.
~ Rick Riordan
The members of the circle...[were] performing a peculiar caper based on Mrs. Shawcross's fancy of what a Saxon dance might have seemed like. (Did Saxons dance? Pamela asked. You never think of them dancing.)
~ Kate Atkinson
The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.
~ Guillermo Cabrera Infante
He was an old sock and she was a glass slipper
~ William Parsons
nothing was more peculiar about the whites than the way they were always refusing responsibility by saying they were following orders.
~ Win Blevins
After following it for nearly two miles he came across two she-monsters drawing water from a well. How did he know that they were monsters? Each of them had on her head an extremely unfashionable hair-style held up by bamboo slivers that stood one foot two or three inches high.
~ Wu Cheng'en
Well, that's me," Cletus said. "I've seen a lot of strange things. Hell, I've seen Jasper eat barbecue. Takes a lot to faze me.
~ David Niall Wilson
We're talking about a tentacled flying lamp fucker, Dave. What are you prepared to call unlikely?
~ David Wong
Is that right A cattle baron It sounds strange.
~ Deanna Raybourn
She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
~ Mark Twain
it was like fucking an electric zombie, a stiff-legged gazelle shuddering in northern catatonia.
~ Jayne Anne Phillips
As I left the landing, I had the peculiar thought that I was not the first to pocket the photo, that someone would always come behind to replace it, to circle the lighthouse keeper again.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Birds weren't supposed to levitate or have four mouths or twenty pairs of wings or twelve sets of legs and undulate like a dragon. But, what could you do?
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Don't take this the wrong way, but you seem like the strangest stranger I've ever met.
~ Elizabeth Knox
I want everything to be bizarre; I want not to recognize anyone.
~ Alice Notley
Jij bent echt anders. Je zit als het ware in je eigen wereldje opgesloten en bekijkt ons vanaf de zijlijn maar je raakt er nooit echt bij betrokken. Je lijkt wel zo'n antropoloog die ons als een primitieve stam bestudeert. Daar krijgen mensen de kriebels van. - Donna (tegen Claire)
~ Alison Baird
Prince Kanta was crazy!
~ Alyson Noel