Not until he stood at the altar did he achieve a sense of being hale and furnished. It was strange, he thought, that a man would find his surest current in the spot where he felt least worthy.
Charles Tennyson Turner
ManThoughtFindAchieveStrange
And the first commandment of feminism is: I am woman; thou shalt not tolerate strange gods who assert that women have capabilities or often choose roles that are different from men's.
Phyllis Schlafly
WomenMenWomanI AmChooseStrange
I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
Lady Gaga
StrangeKidLittlePianoSitLoud
I like to write about real people, real crimes. But what has increasingly come to interest me, and also appear to me as a challenge, is the idea of doing strange things with what is real. Take what is real and make it more or less real.
Amitava Kumar
ChallengePeopleMeDoingStrange
Life, to me, doesn't feel like a straightforward story; it doesn't make sense for me to get up there and just tell a story. Life feels like what my show feels like: chaotic and strange and disconnected.
Bo Burnham
LifeMeStoryFeelStrangeTell
I have always loved octopuses. No sci-fi alien is so startlingly strange.
Sy Montgomery
LovedAlienStrangeAlwaysSci-Fi
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Karl Marx
StrangeSightFirstOutAnalysis
Agatha Christie never wrote books that just started with a dead body, and a 'Let's find out who the murderer is', which is kind of mysterious but not that mysterious. She always started with, 'How can this thing be happening; isn't it strange?'
Sophie Hannah
BodyFindKindStrangeNeverShe
The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.
Blaise Pascal
GreatMenSmallStrangeMatters
We're chipping away at our capacity for wonder. When hologram TVs eventually go on sale, they'll cost £20,000 and be bought only by those strange, heroic, friendless men who live in flats piled high with giant 80s mobiles and DVD players weighing eight stone.
Peter Baynham
LiveMenStoneWonderGoStrange
The thing that's strange about Frank Vincent is that actors of his quality are usually big stars.
Irwin Winkler
StarsQualityStrangeBigHisAbout
Yes. I am writing full-time. Which is strange. It feels like not having a job.
Sloane Crosley
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I'm not even sure where home is. Probably Terminal 5. There is a strange sense of calm about arriving back at Heathrow.
Alex Turner
HomeCalmBackStrangeWhereSure
I have a strange, not very traditional voice - I'm not Adele.
Perfume Genius
VoiceStrangeTraditionalVeryAdele
In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true. America has become more like Russia: a kleptocratic society.
Gary Shteyngart
SocietyAmericaTrueStrangeBecome
I never felt ostracized or made to feel strange by obsessing over 'The Onion' or 'Calvin and Hobbes.' That was considered completely normal.
Simon Rich
FeelStrangeNeverOverNormalMade
I knew from the age of four that I wanted to preach. I didn't even consider it strange that grown people were listening to this kid preaching until I was around thirteen. I have never believed in limitations.
Al Sharpton
AgePeopleListeningStrangeNever
Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.
Shelley Duvall
LoveSmartDirtyStrangeNeedPigs
My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
Florence Welch
BirdWeirdSwordKindStrangeOut
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.
Toni Morrison
PowerSelfTestStrangeAbility
I think that's so strange, because they do know that we're all actors and we perform things that have not necessarily anything to do with us personally.
Werner Klemperer
ThinkKnowStrangeAnythingThings
I don't always know how to communicate. I think I get a bit unfiltered and a bit strange to people.
Selma Blair
PeopleThinkKnowStrangeAlways
Fame is a very strange animal.
Adam Lambert
AnimalFameStrangeVery
Hometown Aerosmith fans are different from other Aerosmith fans, and that mainly has to do with Joe Perry. It's tough to overstate his strange grip on the local psyche. Tyler is a star who belongs to the whole world, but Perry, that dude belongs to Boston.
Rob Sheffield
WorldToughHometownStrangeBoston
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