Strange Quotes - Page 30

My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.

Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

There are one hundred glow-stars on my bedroom ceiling. (...) Glow-stars are strange. They make the ceiling disappear.

Brief is this existence, as a visit in a strange house. The path to be pursued is poorly lit by a flickering consciousness.

And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.

For ever, I shall be a stranger to myself.

That's the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you're remembered that way.

What part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection?

Who was I? The stranger was footsteps in the snow a long time ago.

Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.

Ships are a strange kind of commodity because they're very lumpy, very big individual units, but they're commodities.

Perhaps Bach and Beethoven are strange bedfellows for Mickey Mouse, but it's all been a lot of fun.

I've been accused of humanizing the Nazis, to which I can only say, you can't blame me for that. God did that. Go talk to him. It's a strange thing for an atheist to say.

A strange thing has happened, do you know? I am in darkness. There is a person who, departing, took away the sun.

Over the vast plain I wander, observing a thousand strange and incredible and terrifying manifestations of the Bootstrap-lifting impulse.

It was the living who ignored the strange and wonderful, because life was too full of the boring and mundane.

I don't think I've ever had a strange fan interaction. Just any time anyone is willing to come up and say hi or something like that, it's very flattering.

It is an extraordinary act of courage,' said Tulas Shorn, 'to come to know a stranger's pain.

It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?

Going onstage without my primary instrument is like being a guitarist and going up onstage with no guitar waiting for you. What do you do? That's why performance is painful for me, because I feel like I am always in a strange place with a bit of a handicap.

Nothing kinder than strangers. Nothing stranger than kindness.

What a strange narrowness of mind now is that, to think the things we have not known are better than the things we have known.

Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness.

Oh, whoever has been himself alone can never find another’s loneliness strange.

The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it.