Quotes About Strange

De acuerdo, pues vuelve a hacerlo. Se me hace raro conversar con un zorro. -Dijo el hombre-bestia

What a strange land this was, where the giants were peaceful and the birds terrifying.

Down the violet wind slid syrinx melodies, wild as foxes, mad as love, strange as wakening.

What strange phenomena we find in a great city, all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open. Life swarms with innocent monsters.

A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind.

So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!...

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!

British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any

So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us! Call Estella.

level," said this hoarse messenger, glancing at his mare. "'Recalled to life.' That's a Blazing strange message. Much

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Oh, friend... it is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and yet when King Laugh come he make them all dance to the tune he play. Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make...

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows — marriage does.

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows--marriage does.

A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.

That felt strange. How sharp a rent a handful of moments made in the fabric of a life.

It's just so strange," she explained. "I can't even grasp what it must mean.

He was twenty-eight then. I was twenty. What followed was strange. An attachment? A conviction? I make no case for it, either way. Or only this case: that it was based on nothing and fed on nothing. For the next three years we saw each other for a few days a year, that was all. Wet English winters. Black rooms above pubs... Rather he looked dull, resentful. His eyes in shadow; dark slots.

The writer is a secret criminal. How? First because writing tries to undertake the journey toward strange sources of art that are foreign to us. "The thing" does not happen here, it happens somewhere else, in a strange and foreign country. The writer has a foreign origin; we do not know the particular nature of these foreigners, but we feel they feel there is an appeal, that someone is calling them back.

They had a game they would play, sitting at a coffeehouse. They would ask: How far away is the nearest strange attractor? Was it that rattling automobile fender? That flag snapping erratically in a steady breeze? A fluttering leaf? You don't see something until you have the right metaphor to let you perceive it, Shaw said, echoing Thomas S. Kuhn.

Me dad used to say a strange dog would allus get a cow up." There were murmurs of assent from the assembled farmers and immediate offers of dogs. I tried to point out that one would be enough but my authority had dwindled and anyway everybody seemed anxious to demonstrate their dogs' cow-raising potential. There

Hey!!! If you are out there and you're reading this. Know this... Yes, it's true I'm here, and I'm just as strange as you.

He had not died but he had faded out like a film in the sun. He had been lost or had wandered out of existence for he no longer existed. How strange to think of him passing out of existence in such a way, not by death but by fading out in the sun or by being lost and forgotten somewhere in the universe!

The house looked like a meeting place for an extraterrestrial chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.