Quotes About Anomaly

Whoever had created humanity had left in a major design flaw. It was its tendency to bend at the knees.

Wrong as a squirrel with feathers, or a wolf with wooden teeth; not injustice, not unfairness—just a wrongness that, under the sky, could not exist.

Wrong. Wrong as a squirrel with feathers, or a wolf with wooden teeth; not injustice, not unfairness—just a wrongness that, under the sky, could not exist... the idea that such as he could belong to anything.

I think the people get that I'm just kind of an anomaly in a certain way.

No, Miss Palmer. What is bizarre is that I currently have a vagina .

That's different. I'm the exception. To a lot of things.

THE ALLIGATOR IS AN ANACHRONISM THAT CAN EAT YOU!

The cause of every anomaly can be found in woman.

In a town full of bedrock crazies, nobody even notices an acid freak.

I spoke to a UFO researcher about an experience that I had. It was very strange and trust me, you don't want to hear about it.

Ce mort-vivant a un corps qui est son propre corps. Il n'est ni mort, ni vivant mais vivant dans la mort. Il est une anomalie, un paria parmi les monstres.

It is one of the strangest anomalies of life that the absence of fear, and not formal education or brilliance of mind, is the major cause of individual success.

Nowhere in the world do you find this evenness that people use as a norm. And I find it fascinating that they will hold up as a norm something that has never been seen on this planet, and regard as an anomaly something that is seen in country after country.

the odd tooth?

Bones never lie. But this. This is fucked up.

Not to put too fine a point on it, one could say that the real picture consists of nothing but exceptions to the rule, and that, in consequence, absolute reality has predominantly the character of irregularity.

This wasn't the world of normal people. Yet somehow I kept getting stuck in it.

Oddity is in the mind of the receiver.

three ships lost in the same sector in the same year can't be accident, and

I have often thought that with any luck at all I could have been born a werewolf, because the two middle fingers on both my hands are the same length, but I have had to be content with what I had.

First, it is an outlier, as it lies outside the realm of regular expectations, because nothing in the past can convincingly point to its possibility. Second, it carries an extreme impact (unlike the bird). Third, in spite of its outlier status, human nature makes us concoct explanations for its occurrence after the fact, making it explainable and predictable.

Indeed the normal is often irrelevant.

Good in Crisis; Sucks at Normal.' That about sums up my whole life, doesn't it?

Cahokia, biggest of all, was preeminent from about 950 to about 1250 A.D. It was an anomaly: the greatest city north of the Río Grande, it was also the only city north of the Río Grande.