Strange Quotes

I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.
David Bowie

Amazing, Thought, Else

My therapist says I still haven't got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I'm going to explode. But I'm still really happy. I know it looks like a strange and painful upbringing - all those experiences led me to the paths that I'm on now.
Drew Barrymore

Anger, Happy, Touch

A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.
Clive Bell

Work, Art, Mind

It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.
Taylor Swift

Good, School, Again

I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis

Time, Aware, Passing

Golf is more fun than walking naked in a strange place, but not much.
Buddy Hackett

Fun, Place, Golf

Oh, my ways are strange ways and new ways and old ways, And deep ways and steep ways and high ways and low, I'm at home and at ease on a track that I know not, And restless and lost on a road that I know.
Henry Lawson

Home, Deep, Lost

I never wanted to become an actress because I'd read great literature or seen great Shakespeare. It was more just wanting to understand what the people were really like, why they said all the strange things they did.
Julie Walters

Great, Understand, Why

Shoes are strange things. If you take your shoes off in a situation in which you're vulnerable, you'll feel 10 times more vulnerable.
Daniel Day-Lewis

Off, Times, Situation

There are some persons in this world, who, unable to give better proof of being wise, take a strange delight in showing what they think they have sagaciously read in mankind by uncharitable suspicions of them.
Herman Melville

Wise, Give, Read

I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.
Charley Pride

Thought, Childhood, Dreamer

That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together.
Noel Coward

Strength, War, Feeling

A metaphysical tour de force of untethered meaning and involuting interlocking contrapuntal rhythms, 'The Clock' is more than a movie or even a work of art. It is so strange and other-ish that it becomes a stream-of-consciousness algorithm unto itself - something almost inhuman.
Jerry Saltz

Work, Art, Almost

On some levels, you can also have this feeling that we are being duped, somehow. And that the world is at play for something you would understand more if it were pure ideology. It is a very strange time and also basic things are being taken away.
Edwidge Danticat

Time, Feeling, Understand

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
Ninon de L'Enclos

Women, Men, Value

It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
Richard Brautigan

Life, Simple, Become

Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Cannot, Against, Until

The things I'm guided to do are really strange to me.
Billy Corgan

It's strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know.
Maria Sharapova

Person, Friends, Pictures

I love changing what I look like because I always feel super strange whenever I do watch something that I'm in.
Helena Bonham Carter

Love, Watch, Changing

Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.
Drew Barrymore

Family, Great, Spiritual

The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.
Sienna Miller

Life, Romantic, Angry

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.
James Thurber

Love, Person, Another

I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
Karl Lagerfeld

Drink, Hot, Drinks

For me, New York is comfortable, not strange.
Karl Lagerfeld

Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.
Black Elk

Power, Thinking, Words

If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that you get this strange, itchy ricochet effect.
Brian Eno

Off, Quality, Trees

In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
Billy Joel

Great, Fun, Magicians

Shows are really strange. Sometimes you really don't know what to expect.
Maynard James Keenan

Sometimes, Expect, Shows

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
May Sarton

Self, May, Ourselves

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