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Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
Christopher Morley
Humor
,
Important
,
Two
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
Evil
,
Enough
,
Makes
Oddly enough, MS has made my life so much better than it was before. I now appreciate what I have and I am not running around like a rat in a maze.
Teri Garr
Life
,
Enough
,
Before
Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager, would be able to lay out the whole course of human evolution and have it make some kind of sense while also seeming like a dazzling insight.
Jerry Saltz
Human
,
Sense
,
Whole
I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
Stephen Fry
Lazy
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Enough
,
Coward
I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
Kristen Stewart
Crazy
,
Bad
,
Luck
There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.
Jack Nicholson
Life
,
Women
,
Sad
Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away.
Bono
Work
,
Hope
,
Enough
In the U.S., oddly, we have images of men as arrogant and aggressive.
David Duchovny
Men
,
Arrogant
,
Aggressive
I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.
Damian Lewis
Home
,
Enjoy
,
Fact
Oddly, the meanings of books are defined for me much more by their beginnings and middles than they are by their endings.
Lev Grossman
Books
,
Beginnings
,
Endings
Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.
Joseph Barbera
Failure
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Thought
,
Lives
I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that.
Robert Morgan
Good
,
Poetry
,
Past
Men behave very oddly in the company of attractive women.
Alex Kapranos
Women
,
Men
,
Company
I experienced a lot of loss after his death. I lost my city because of all the paparazzi descending upon us. I actually lost my journal during that time, oddly enough. I literally couldn't hold on to anything.
Michelle Williams
Time
,
Death
,
Lost
Anything that activates the joy center in the brain makes you happy, and therefore protects you. Oddly enough, that's what they do in 'Harry Potter': The nurse gives the kids chocolates when they've been near the Dementors!
Jane Siberry
Happy
,
Brain
,
Enough
You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I grew up in Oklahoma, and I grew up in the Cherokee Nation and I'm a member of the Cherokee Tribe. Oddly enough, I know a lot about robots and Oklahoma, and so that's what comes out in my writing.
Daniel H. Wilson
Writing
,
Enough
,
Nation
I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.
Patrick Dempsey
Love
,
Family
,
Children
Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field.
Sydney Pollack
Movies
,
Enough
,
Another
I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon.
Tom Berenger
Done
,
Enough
,
Guys
When you're scared, you're still hanging on to life. When you're ready to die, you let it go. A sort of emptying out occurs, a giving up on the world that seems oddly familiar even if you've never done it before.
Sebastian Junger
Life
,
Giving
,
Done
And now oddly I'm getting sexier parts than I've ever gotten.
Patricia Clarkson
Getting
,
Parts
,
Gotten
When you become successful on the level that Fleetwood Mac did, it gives you financial freedom, which should allow you to follow your impulses. But oddly enough, they become much harder to follow.
Lindsey Buckingham
Freedom
,
Successful
,
Enough
Oddly, when I started to make the record, I wasn't aware I was making a record. I just was sort of disgusted with the whole thing and sequestered myself in the basement and started playing the piano just for something to do.
Paul Westerberg
Whole
,
Making
,
Playing
Oddly enough, I think that everybody can relate to revenge, on some level. Everyone has wanted to exact it, at some point, and everybody has tampered with the idea, even if they didn't actually go through with it.
Emily VanCamp
Revenge
,
Through
,
Enough
I'm oddly not competitive. What I love about show business is there is a home for everyone.
Jay Mohr
Love
,
Home
,
Business
Oddly, I do have a problem with authority. I find it very difficult to knuckle down and follow rules. Which are the classic symptoms of someone who has a troubled relationship with their father. And yet, I never had a problem with my father.
Toby Young
Father
,
Someone
,
Down
Well, maybe so, although I don't think I am particularly gifted in languages. In fact, oddly enough, it may have something to do with my being slow at languages.
Robert Fitzgerald
May
,
Enough
,
Fact
I grew up with two different parakeets - one that lived for five years, and one that lived for 13 years - so I always had a bit of an attraction to birds and it's an oddly good fit to be in a movie about birdwatchers.
Jim Parsons
Good
,
Different
,
Two
Oddly my name has been no professional help at all! It seems to have made no difference. I admire him hugely, both for his benevolence and his enormous psychological perception.
Joanna Trollope
Help
,
Him
,
Both
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