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Quotes About Anomaly

I don't like things that are obvious and so I always try to introduce something that is wrong, something that is different. Just beauty by itself is too easy.
~ Miuccia Prada
Because her general taste appalled him, it annoyed him that he himself constituted one of her favorites. It was an anomaly which he had never been able to take apart.
~ Philip K. Dick
There's nothing worse than a perceptive universe if there's something weird about you.
~ Philip K. Dick
They were a form of mutated twinning, joined at the base of the skull so that a single cephalic structure served both separate bodies. Evidently the personality George inhabited one hemisphere of the brain, made use of one eye: the right, as he recalled. And the personality Walt existed on the other side, distinct with its own idiosyncrasies, views and drives—and its own eye from which to view the outside universe.
~ Philip K. Dick
This can't be normal death…[this] is unnatural.
~ Philip K. Dick
I don't know that there's ever been a human spaceflight mission that did not have some anomaly.
~ Jared Isaacman
Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.
~ Unknown
The city] somehow managed to wear its decadence with a certain amount of grace; the anomaly of high culture in the midst of squalor is a kind of dandyism.
~ Unknown
The eight-year program of intensive surveillance using equipment and PhD scientists makes the Utah ranch arguably one of the most closely studied anomaly hot spots in history.
~ Unknown
Not a single person has been caught or charged in the entire thirty-five year history of the phenomenon.
~ Unknown
1890s when a farmer walked into his backyard and over his field saw a cigar-shaped craft floating about forty feet off the ground. Below was one of his cows dangling by a thick cord.
~ Unknown
Tom had seen something few humans have reported. He had seen a flying object, black and possibly triangular shaped, flying from a great distance from the "other side" of the orange structure to his property. This incident convinced Tom that his ranch was the site of some kind of dimensional doorway through which a flying object entered and maybe even exited this reality.
~ Unknown
O, if only, instead of being a hell, the universe had been an immense celestial anus!
~ Comte de Lautreamont
But then I have always been somewhat of a square peg in a round hole.
~ Cressida Cowell
This leads us to discuss the strange anomaly of marriage—why is it that selfish wives nearly always have saintly husbands, and how is it that selfish husbands are usually provided with door-mat wives?
~ D.E. Stevenson
Una revisión de la literatura relevante demuestra que la felicidad es estadísticamente anormal,
~ Lori Gottlieb
I was a fluke in a classroom full of flukes on a planet overpopulated by flukes.
~ Jim Lynch
Experience shows that exceptions are as true as rules.
~ Edith Ronald Mirrielees
Writing is, in the end, that oddest of anomalies: an intimate letter to a stranger.
~ Pico Iyer
We who survived the Camps are not true witnesses. This is an uncomfortable notion which I have gradually come to accept by reading what other survivors have written, including myself, when I re-read my writings after a lapse of years. We, the survivors, are not only a tiny but also an anomalous minority. We are those who, through prevarication, skill or luck, never touched bottom. Those who have, and who have seen the face of the Gorgon, did not return, or returned wordless.
~ Primo Levi
he has no fingerprints.
~ Dean Koontz
on such matters as reincarnation, poltergeists, astral projection, and spontaneous human combustion.
~ Dean Koontz
the house looked shoddy in comparison with its neighbors. It stood out in the elegant street of terraced houses like a meatball in caviar.
~ Denise Mina
A fistula is a passage between two things that ought never to be joined and is, generally speaking, a bad thing.
~ Diana Gabaldon