Stranger Quotes - Page 2
The most important things in our intimate lives can't be discussed with strangers, except in books.
Edmund White (1988). “The Beautiful Room is Empty”, Random House Incorporated
Why should I tolerate a perfect stranger at the bedside of my mind?
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1973). “Strong opinions”, McGraw-Hill Companies
Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted.
Kurt Vonnegut (1999). “Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction”, Putnam Publishing Group
Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.290, A&C Black
But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.
Arthur C. Clarke (2000). “2001: A Space Odyssey”, p.16, Penguin
There are things so deeply personal that they can be revealed only to strangers.
Richard Rodriguez (2004). “Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez”, p.200, Bantam
Billy Sunday (1970). “Billy Sunday speaks”
The image of ourselves in the minds of others is the picture of a stranger we shall never see.
Elizabeth Bibesco (1951). “Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms”
If you are under the dominion of sin, you are yet an utter stranger to the salvation of God.
Catherine Booth (1891). “Popular Christianity, a series of lectures”
Lisa Kleypas (2015). “The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy”, p.368, St. Martin's Press