Quotes About Anomaly

The unicorn, because of its own anomaly, will pass unnoticed. Our eyes see what they are accustomed to seeing.

Reality was one step out of line, a cardigan with the buttons done up wrong.

But that reality was like nothing I'd ever seen before: a reality that didn't seem to fit.

I feel like I was born in the wrong time.

I've got to confess... I do feel slightly like I've been born in the wrong time.

If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it.

The Internet exposes a diversity of opinion, experience, and taste we'd been led to believe didn't exist. If you were unusual in 1950 or 1980 - and everyone is unusual in one way or another - you were an isolated anomaly. Now you're a Web ring, a Yahoo category.

And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.

Coincidence is the exception, not the rule.

The skeptical and frequently hostile reactions to prions from many precincts of the scientific community reflected resistance to a profound change in thinking. Prions were seen as an anomaly: they reproduce and infect but contain no genetic material—neither DNA nor RNA; thus they constitute a disruptive transition in our understanding of the biological world.

The case seemed to underline what many in homicide work knew; you can't explain crazy.

In the Catalina crowd he stood out like a garbage man at a wedding.

Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.

It is the exception that interests the devil.

The heart of [J.G.] Ballard's vision [is] the object at odds with its function and abandoned by its time.

El absurdo es que no parezca un absurdo. El absurdo es que salgas por la mañana a la puerta y encuentres la botella de leche en el umbral y te quedes tan tranquilo porque ayer te pasó lo mismo y mañana te volverá a pasar. Es ese estancamiento, ese así sea, esa sospechosa carencia de excepciones...

A rare bird on earth, comparable to a black swan.

You know, a lot of strange things happen in this world.

One thing is certain, that when you die and are resurrected you belong to the earth and whatever is of the earth is yours inalienably. You become an anomaly of nature, a being without shadow; you will never die again but only pass away like the phenomena about you.

The kangaroo has a double penis - one for week days and one for holidays.

steering wheels aren't designed for monsters that aren't supposed to exist.

like a shaft of coal jutting from a glass of milk.

The angry and funny and outspoken pop star Morrissey is an anomaly, calling out contradictions and hypocrisies in society yet he always seems to be chastised by the press and on social media because he's speaking honestly and doesn't buy into the accepted narrative of the Applebee's Gay.)

The fascinating is only a step away from the freakish.