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Quotes About Strange

What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.
~ Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
If you are willing to reflect on the courage and moderation of other people, you will find them strange.
~ Plato
Ah! Those strange people who have the courage to be unhappy! Are they unhappy, by the way?
~ Alice James
It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part!
~ William Carlos Williams
He set fire to some potatoes, then cooked some undelivered post in the embers." - Dad "Did he now? What a strange fellow. I would have done it the other way around." - Stafford
~ Jasper Fforde
You can talk any redneck into a challenge. That's why so many rednecks die in strange ways.
~ Jase Robertson
I have seen men of reputation, when they have been condemned, behaving in the strangest manner: they seemed to fancy that they were going to suffer something dreadful if they died, and that they could be immortal if you only allowed them to live; and I think that such are a dishonour to the state, and that any stranger coming in would have said of them that the most eminent men of Athens, to whom the Athenians themselves give honour and command, are no better than women.
~ Plato
Life is made up of strange coincidences, said Thorndyke. Nobody but a reviewer of novels is ever really surprised at a coincidence.
~ Unknown
Yes, that's the laptop I use to write all the Goosebumps books. I know it looks strange. That's because someone's lap is still attached. Don't touch it. I think it's contagious.
~ R.L. Stine
Anybody else think that was weird?' Shane asked as they got into the car. Eve sent him an exasperated glance; the three of them were, of course, in the backseat. Amelie had the front, with Michael. 'Ya think? In general, or in particular?' 'Weird that we got through the entire thing, and I didn't have to hit anybody.' There was a moment of silence. Michael said, as he started the car, 'You're right, Shane. That is strange.
~ Rachel Caine
You're kind of a psycho. I get that." "I might be," Monica agreed, and gave her a slow, strange smile. "You're one smart little freak. Now run away, smart little freak, before I change my mind and stick you in one of these old suitcases for some architect to find a hundred years from now." Claire blinked. "Archaeologist." Monica's eyes turned winter cold. "Oh, you'd better start running away now.
~ Rachel Caine
I so want his wardrobe,' Eve sighed. 'Is that shallow, or just strange?' 'Don't sell yourself short. It's both.' Shane said.
~ Rachel Caine
The way you're singing in your sleep The way you look before you leap The strange illusions that you keep You don't know But I'm noticing Fuck
~ Rachel Cohn
And rumors, well, they're strange creatures with a will of their own: the more colorful they grow, the more their true origins fade. By
~ Rafik Schami
Mr. Thomas, any scientist will tell you that in nature many systems appear to be chaotic, but when you study them long enough and closely enough, strange order always underlies the appearance of chaos.
~ Dean Koontz
strange order always underlies the appearance of chaos.
~ Dean Koontz
Echoing off the tile walls, the sizzle-splash of the falling water sounded like the hissing of serpents and the brittle laughter of strange children.
~ Dean Koontz
Under her restlessness and licentious pose is a repressed wholesomeness that will always make her regret devaluing herself, which, even in these strange times, he believes is true of more people than not. "Veronica," she says, referring to another waitress, "says you look dangerous. But the girl has zero spirit of adventure." "Good for her," Nameless says. "Girls who
~ Dean Koontz
say, "Sometimes I think there may be more truth in fiction than in real life. Or at least truth condensed so that it's more easily understood. But what do I know of real people or the world, considering my strange existence?
~ Dean Koontz
Eventually, the storm blew itself out, because it is in the character of these strange times that any outrage, regardless of its unprecedented dimensions and horror, is inevitably followed by another outrage more novel and more shocking still.
~ Dean Koontz
Even in chaos, there is order, purpose, and strange meaning that invites—but often thwarts—our investigation and our understanding.
~ Dean Koontz
Life can sometimes seem hopelessly complex, unpredictable, chaotic. Then a strange order makes itself known.
~ Dean Koontz
I don't think you need to worry about me marrying Jack," she assured him. He parked at the curb and cut the engine and then said the oddest thing. "Good." Good? He didn't want her to remarry? What a strange reaction, considering that he'd been married to Marge for fourteen years.
~ Debbie Macomber
we parked under a strange sky with a faint image of a quarter-moon super imposed on it.
~ Denis Johnson