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Quotes About Aberration

The seventh Earl of Sidcup is a sore for sighted eyes. It's as if evolution took a wrong turn, got stuck in a cul-de-sac, and just threw in the sponge.
~ Ben Schott
Things around here have deviated from the usual
~ Maureen Johnson
Imagine a ruin so strange it must never have happened.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
There can therefore be no such thing as annihilation. if evil exists, it can only be an aberration of the divine Law, and not as a principle.
~ Bernhard Pick
Being born with a talent or an inclination for goodness is the aberration.
~ Gregory Maguire
Exception. Dites qu'elle confirme la règle. Ne vous risquez pas à expliquer comment.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Great holes secretly are digged where earth's pores ought to suffice, and things have learnt to walk that ought to crawl.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
for the soapy, greenish-black stone with its golden or iridescent flecks and striations resembled nothing familiar to geology or mineralogy.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
The recent blind faith some Republicans have shown toward free trade actually represents more of an aberration than a hallmark of true American conservatism. It's an anomaly that may well demand re-examination.
~ Robert Lighthizer
I hoped the Trump era would be seen as an aberration and made less ugly by those who might have influence over the president. That hasn't happened. Rather than Republicans and people of faith checking his most unappealing sides, the president is dragging down virtually everyone within his orbit.15
~ Stuart Stevens
Central to modern expectations, and modern ethical feeling, is the conviction that war is an aberration, if an unstoppable one. That peace is the norm, if an unattainable one. This, of course, is not the way war has been regarded throughout history. War has been the norm and peace the exception.
~ Susan Sontag
Reality was one step out of line, a cardigan with the buttons done up wrong.
~ Haruki Murakami
But that reality was like nothing I'd ever seen before: a reality that didn't seem to fit.
~ Haruki Murakami
The case seemed to underline what many in homicide work knew; you can't explain crazy.
~ Michael Connelly
As early as 1999, Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. ("Bud") Selig had taken to calling the Oakland A's success "an aberration," but that was less an explanation than an excuse not to grapple with the question: how'd they do it? What was their secret?
~ Michael Lewis
What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The lame (as they say) in the path outstrip the swift who wander from it, and it is clear that the very skill and swiftness of him who runs not in the right direction must increase his aberration.
~ Francis Bacon
Homosexuality appeared as one of the forms of sexuality when it was transposed from the practice of sodomy onto a kind of interior androgyny, a hermaphrodism of the soul. The sodomite had been a temporary aberration; the homosexual was now a species
~ Michel Foucault
The love of freedom is actually an aberration.
~ Dennis Prager
Then there are those who feel their own strangeness and are terrified by it. They struggle toward normalcy. They suffer to exactly that degree that they are unable to appear normal to others, or to convince themselves that their aberration does not exist. These are true freaks, who appear, almost always, conventional and dull.
~ Katherine Dunn
Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts.
~ Ilona Andrews
I potser un no triga gaire a creure's que en realitat no existeix, va fer ella. O que la seva existència corpòria és una aberració.
~ Miriam Toews
Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts.
~ Ilona Andrews
Sentiment is a chemical aberration found on the losing side. – Sherlock Holmes
~ Kevin Dutton