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Quotes About Strange

Nico was peculiar. She was extraordinary.
~ Paul Morrissey
At the end of 'Afterlife' - hmm, how do I do this without spoilers - Skye took a very strange journey that crossed the boundary between life and death. And now, for her, that boundary is permanently blurred.
~ Claudia Gray
They certainly give very strange names to diseases
~ Plato
common people, who, in any difficult crisis and great exigency, ever look for relief rather to strange and extravagant than to reasonable means
~ Plutarch
Well, such a thing may be, though I cannot now see it" you remove a great barrier to the carrying out and realization by yourself of the new and strange possibilities in store for you.
~ Prentice Mulford
We were seeking an answer to the strange fact that a mushroom, one single species, the pucka, was 'animate' in their language, was 'endowed with a soul', like all animals and human beings, but unlike all other vegetation, which is construed grammatically as 'inanimate', as 'without a soul'.
~ R. Gordon Wasson
The men go out to greet the arrivals. A hundred men come out of the cars, some with machine guns. Shots are fired in the air. They scream, they shout, they hail the hero. The groom will be getting some tonight. The men have come to collect their prize. More men shouting, some come into the house. She stands. The strange man, the groom she has met only twice, smiles at her. She walks out with him.
~ Rabih Alameddine
So in the streets of Calcutta I sometimes imagine myself a foreigner, and only then do I discover how much is to be seen, which is lost so long as its full value in attention is not paid. It is the hunger to really see which drives people to travel to strange places.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
For a boy of fourteen his own home is the only Paradise. To live in a strange house with strange people is little short of torture, while the height of bliss is to receive the kind looks of women, and never to be slighted by them.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
such strange, violent impulses were coming over me, one after another. I wanted to lie down and hammer my fists on the grass- I wanted to experience a complete loss of control.
~ Rachel Cusk
They thought her strange, she knew. They would not blame the difficult world. Everyone else dealt with it. Why couldn't she?
~ Rachel Cusk
I was used to the sound and was barely startled by it, and in that half-conscious state I could hear it as all strange things. Sometimes I liked to imagine, I told him, that it was the sound of wicked men blowing their brains out, one after another. 'Huh,' he said, with a grudging half-smile. 'Wicked men don't do that. Anyway, you'd probably like those men if you got to know them. Nothing evil ever dies. Especially not of remorse.
~ Rachel Cusk
You can't play Batman in a serious, square-jawed, straight-ahead way without giving the audience the sense that there's something behind that mask waiting to get out, that he's a little crazed; he's strange.
~ Adam West
I'm a very strange painter. I don't wake up one day and say, 'God, isn't this a fantastic day, I'd better get out and paint!' I think my father's more that way, because he's very fast.
~ Jamie Wyeth
Golf is more fun than walking naked in a strange place, but not much.
~ Buddy Hackett
When people come up and tell me they're such a big fan, it's cool. But weird.
~ Jess Glynne
The film musical is a very strange animal. They can bite you in the back, or they can do very well for you.
~ Leslie Bricusse
'Aiyyaa' was a bizarre film.
~ Prithviraj Sukumaran
Every day is bizarre.
~ Mia Kirshner
Dogs are very strange, but they're wonderful and they love to cuddle, and their breath is so stinky!
~ Nicole Byer
When Kubrick called me about 'The Shining,' it was very strange. He first asked me to write music for his film, but I instead gave him suggestions about some of my pieces. I told him about 'The Awakening of Jacob,' which he did use in 'The Shining.'
~ Krzysztof Penderecki
I love the comics so much, and I grew up reading Marvel Comics. And Doctor Strange is my favorite comic book character - probably, I think honestly, the only comic book I would feel personally suited to work on.
~ Scott Derrickson
All English people have a fascination with Jack the Ripper. I don't know why, because it's so dreadful, but such a strange, endearing part of our culture. Morbid fascination sums it up.
~ Jane Goldman
My go to karaoke song is 'Stars' from 'Les Mis', which is Javert's song. And it's super strange, and every time it comes on people are really weirded out, but that's what I do.
~ June Diane Raphael