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  • I questioned everything about music. I think it's a strange thing standing on a stage and making music. I just questioned it always: What's music? What's the meaning of it?

    "Dungen". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. March 27, 2005.
  • Believe then, if you please, that I can do strange things. [Act 5, Scene 2]

    Believe   Strange   Scene  
    William Shakespeare, Cynthia Marshall (2004). “As You Like It”, p.228, Cambridge University Press
  • It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand !

  • A strange thing happens to me that I'm sure happens to a lot of actors when the camera starts rolling. I'm not 'me' any more.

  • 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.

    Way   Records   Strange  
  • A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.

    Memories   Past   Brain  
  • I wish I could leave you certain of the images in my mind, because they are so beautiful that I hate to think they will be extinguished when I am. Well, but again, this life has its own mortal loveliness. And memory is not strictly mortal in its nature, either. It is a strange thing, after all, to be able to return to a moment, when it can hardly be said to have any reality at all, even in its passing. A moment is such a slight thing. I mean, that its abiding is a most gracious reprieve.

  • To me, NASA is kind of the magical kingdom. I was sort of a geek, and you go there, and there are just these wondrously strange things and people.

    "Spook and Stiff author Mary Roach". Interview with Donna Bowman, www.avclub.com. August 27, 2010.
  • It is a strange thing that many truly spiritual men, such as General Gordon, have actually spent some hours in speculating upon the precise location of the Garden of Eden. Most probably we are in Eden still. It is only our eyes that have changed.

    Spiritual   Eye   Men  
    "The Defendant". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1901.
  • There are no infidels anywhere but on earth: there are none in heaven, and there are none in hell. Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice, for the devils believe and tremble. And there are some of the devil's children that have gone beyond their father in sin, but how will it look when they are for ever lost?

  • As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.

    Boys   Littles   Strange  
    Paul Auster (2010). “Collected Prose: Autobiographical Writings, True Stories, Critical Essays, Prefaces, Collaborations with Artists, and Interviews”, p.501, Macmillan
  • The strange thing about writing is that it's so easy to write a novel. It is really easy. But it's getting there to the point where it's easy that's hard. The hard part is to get there.

    Writing   Strange   Easy  
    "In Search of Karl Ove Knausgaard". Interview with Jared Levy, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 29, 2015.
  • Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it. Sometimes you just want to do things your way, want to see for yourself what lies behind the misty curtain. It's not like you see songs approaching and invite them in. It's not that easy. You want to write songs that are bigger than life. You want to say something about strange things that have happened to you, strange things you have seen. You have to know and understand something and then go past the vernacular.

    Song   Lying   Writing  
  • A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

    Saturday keynote speech, The Fifth HOPE (Hackers on Planet Earth) Conference, July 10, 2004.
  • In the time between the two wars, a British colonial officer said that with the invention of the airplane the world has no secrets left. However, he said, there is one last mystery. There is a large country on the Roof of the World, where strange things happen. There are monks who have the ability to separate mind from body, shamans and oracles who make government decisions, and a God-King who lives in a skyscraper-like palace in the Forbidden City of Llhasa.

    Country   Kings   War  
  • A strange thing, words. Once they're said, it's hard to imagine they're untrue.

    Strange   Imagine   Said  
    FaceBook post by Lauren DeStefano from Apr 23, 2012
  • I don't want to pick on Deutsche Bank, but I think the world of the regulated financial conglomerate, it is a strange thing. There is nothing in common between writing checks and running branch offices, issuing credit cards - those are good businesses, but they really have zero in common with M&A advice. They're a different customer.

    Running   Zero   Writing  
    Source: nordic.businessinsider.com
  • Then a strange thing happened. She turned to him and smiled, and as he saw her smile every rag of anger and hurt vanity dropped from him — as though his very moods were but the outer ripples of her own, as though emotion rose no longer in his breast unless she saw fit to pull an omnipotent controlling thread.

    Hurt   Vanity   Rose  
    "The Beautiful and Damned".
  • Conducting is a strange thing to teach.

  • We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.

    May   Way   England  
    Bram Stoker (2016). “Dracula”, p.20, Zillmann Publishing
  • What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled into what every writer most wants. Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.

    Careers   Lucky   Want  
  • It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What would happen when this was all over? Could you forgive someone if she hurt you and the people you love, if she truly believed she was only trying to help? I had filed for divorce, but that wasn't what I really wanted. What I really wanted was for all of us to go back two years, and start over. Had I ever really told her that?

    Hurt   Divorce   Years  
    Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules”, p.797, Simon and Schuster
  • Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. Strange things did happen here. No stranger would let it be if we met up At midnight in the hanging tree.

    Tree   Midnight   Rope  
  • Physical beauty is such a strange thing.

    Interview with David Steinberg, www.nearbycafe.com. May 25, 1994.
  • The strange thing is, we never owned our own publishing; it was always getting bought and sold.

  • You've a very important, early decision to make in your life: are you going to be alone, or are you going to be with somebody else? Are you going to be sane, or not lonely? A couple is a strange thing; it's an organism that's half as intelligent as the most intelligent member. And you both know who it is!

    Funny   Lonely   Couple  
    "Dylan Moran: What It Is". Video, 2009.
  • I saw a lot of drugs and strange things when I was younger, but I also think it was a positive experience because I was surrounded by these really interesting, beautiful people that were trying to get their lives back on track.

    Source: pitchfork.com
  • A stranger here Strange things doth meet, strange glories see; Strange treasures lodged in this fair world appear, Strange all, and new to me. But that they mine should be, who nothing was, That strangest is of all, yet brought to pass.

    The Salutation (published 1903).
  • Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.

    Thinking   Mad   Long  
    Bram Stoker (1904). “Dracula”, p.330, Hayes Barton Press
  • Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway.

    May   Strange   Tales  
    J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit”, p.33, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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