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Strangers Quotes

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

Strangers Admiration Familiarity

When I joined Nirvana, I was the fifth or sixth drummer - I don't know if they'd ever had a drummer they were totally happy with. And they were strangers. There was never much of a deeper connection outside of the music.

Music Happy Connection Strangers

According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members, boyfriends, and girlfriends. Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances.

Family Friends Strangers Statistics

I have always been more comfortable with daredevil acts than with the everyday nuances of life. Let me jump out of a plane, speak in front of a roomful of strangers, even trek across Siberia.

Life Me Speak Strangers Jump More

When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer.

Politics Me Lawyer Strangers Nobody

I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate.

Kathleen Turner

Health Support Strangers System

How often are the perpetrators of hate-crimes discovered to be self-loathing? Valued individuals do not strike out against strangers.

Harvey Fierstein

Strangers Strike Out Against Valued

So much of a stand-up's life is doing live radio and having to be funny and quick on the spot with these strangers, and sort of surgical in terms of how funny I can be in three minutes.

Life Funny Live Doing Strangers

Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life.

Life Death Strangers Hard Up Even

Sometimes the last thing you want to do is to go on stage and bare your soul in front of hundreds of complete strangers. Singing the same songs night after night can remind you of things you'd rather forget.

Soul Singing Night You Strangers Go

Dad's funeral was standing room only; most in attendance were strangers to me. At the back, a lone Marine stood silently, then left. People told me he'd saved their life or helped them in their darkest hour.

Life People Me Strangers Back Room

Whether our forebears were strangers who crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific or the Rio Grande, we are here only because this country welcomed them in and taught them that to be an American is about something more than what we look like, or what our last names are, or how we worship.

American Look Strangers Country More

Even now I can't stand being recognized in the street. I just hate it when strangers come up and try to talk to me. I'm pathologically shy.

Hate Me Stand Strangers Street Shy

If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers.

Andrew Sullivan

Family Law You Strangers Gay Living

It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.

Good Help Remember Strangers Forget

If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.

Home Wife Friends You Strangers New

Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than the person that's closest to us. And you just gotta remember not to take for granted that person that's closest to you.

Michael Douglas

People Remember You Strangers Person

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Soren Kierkegaard

Strangers Bottom Indifference Lies

I don't care what a lot of anonymous strangers think about restaurants.

Think Care Strangers Anonymous About

If you're becoming weary and disillusioned with Australian values, Judeo-Christian values or Western civilisation, I recommend strangers - they're such a glorious, redeeming wilderness to wander into.

Wilderness You Values Strangers

I convinced my parents to let me see an agent, but because I had been taught never to speak to strangers, I was so quiet during the interview, they said to bring me back when I was older.

Parents Me Speak Strangers Back See

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Douglas William Jerrold

Happiness Strangers Own Gardens Our

We need to demystify - get out and speak to strangers on the street.

Speak Strangers Street Need Out Get

But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Good Women Wife World Strangers May

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