“ Do you see that out there? The strange, unfamiliar light? It's called the sun. Let's go get us a little. ”
- Nora Roberts- Copy
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“ Exceeding fair she was not; and yet fair In that she never studied to be fairer Than Nature made her; her beauty cost her nothing, Her virtues were so rare. ”
- George Chapman- Copy
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“ Well, there's nothing strange about Americans as a whole. But, Angelinos are different! ”
- Paul Hogan- Copy
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“ It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going. ”
- Gustav Mahler- Copy
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“ As it stands, the situation is both strange and unusual in that the Indian authorities know more about this important proposal than we in Congress. ”
- Henry Hyde- Copy
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“ The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies. ”
- David Cronenberg- Copy
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“ This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers… There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, and how, how rare and strange it is, to find in a life composed so much of odds and ends? to find a friend who has these qualities, who has, and gives those qualities upon which friendship lives. How much it means that I say this to you — without these friendships — life, what cauchemar! ”
- T. S. Eliot- Copy
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“ All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive. ”
- Yann Martel- Copy
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“ It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you. ”
- Lady Bird Johnson- Copy
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“ One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ A chic type, a rough type, an odd type - but never a stereotype. ”
- Jean Michel Jarre- Copy
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“ The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a million times a million to one. Next time you fly, cut the odds and take a bomb. ”
- Benny Hill- Copy
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“ Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual? ”
- Pliny the Elder- Copy
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“ And thus I clothe my naked villainy With old odd ends, stol'n forth of holy writ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ By their essential nature triumphs can't be given. They must be taken, and the worse the odds and the fiercer the resistance, the greater the honor. Victories can't be gifts. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
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“ Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant, filled with odd waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like. ”
- Lemony Snicket- Copy
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“ I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. ”
- Charles Lamb- Copy
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“ Even against the greatest of odds, there is something in the human spirit- a magic blend of skill, faith, and valor- that can lift men from certain defeat to incredible victory. ”
- Walter Lord- Copy
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“ It is odd, is it not, that a person's worth to society is measured by their wealth, when instead their wealth should be measured by their worth to society. ”
- A. Cygni- Copy
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“ A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity. ”
- Derek Jarman- Copy
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“ Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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