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  • Odd thing about death ... it reaffirms life. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • Love is an odd thing. As odd a thing as there is. -- Robert Jordan
  • The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more. -- Patricia A. McKillip
  • The very odd thing about sagas [...] is that they very rarely mention dry mouths and full bladders. -- David Gemmell
  • What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in. -- Simone de Beauvoir
  • Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously. -- Stephen Fry
  • I've never had sex with boxers on and it's an odd thing to watch actors do. That's not saying I haven't tried... I just don't recommend it! -- Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Stephen Jones' hats are what we used to call 'creations'; extravagant, odd things for extravagant, odd people like Madonna or Lady Gaga. They're worn in a parallel universe. -- Peter York
  • It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world -- Oscar Wilde
  • One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can say, Right. Now I understand how this is done. -- Jenny Offill
  • Comics, a lot of them, are really depressed people, and I happen to be somebody that does have a lot of confidence. That's the odd thing about my stand-up. I am very confident. I always was. -- Andrew Dice Clay
  • What's so beautiful about breasts is their uniqueness. I don't understand the obsession with fakeness. It's a very odd thing, isn't it, to prefer fake and big to small and unique or just beautiful and real. -- Anne Heche
  • The-one of the odd things that's going on with smoking these days is that in the '90s, smoking at movies in the '90s, there were more movies showing smoking than there were in the '60s. -- Joe Eszterhas
  • The Mars rover Curiosity has sent back images of some odd things on the surface of Mars, and some people think they could be UFOs. Here's my question. If we're on the surface of Mars, aren't we the UFO? -- Jay Leno
  • When you consider it from a human perspective, and clearly it would be difficult for us to do otherwise, life is an odd thing. It couldn't wait to get going, but then, having gotten going, it seemed in very little hurry to move on. -- Bill Bryson
  • The odd thing about tradition is, the longer it's been going, the more people seem to take it seriously - as though sheer passage of time makes something which to begin with was just made up, turns it into what people believe as a fact. -- Richard Dawkins
  • The odd thing about being a writer is you do tend to lose yourself in your books. Sometimes it seems like real life is flickering by and you're hardly a part of it. You remember the events in your books better than you remember the events that actually took place when you were writing them. -- George R. R. Martin
  • Fame is really strange. One day you're not famous, and then the next day you are, and the odd thing is that you know intellectually that nothing in the world is different. What mattered to you yesterday are the same things that matter today, and the rules all still apply - yet everyone looks at you differently. -- Matt Damon
  • I don't teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most of the things that stop an inexperienced writer are so far from the truth as to be nearly beside the point. When you feel glosbal doubt about your talent, that is your talent. People who have no talent don't have any doubt. -- Richard Bausch
  • I've also done things that put me in odd situations. -- Lily King
  • People will do odd things if you give them money.... -- David Byrne
  • In America many things that are interesting are seen as odd. -- Miuccia Prada
  • I'm insanely optimistic. For odd, weird reasons, things always work out. -- Richard Jefferson
  • I do not like odd things until I can understand them. -- Robert Jordan
  • Isn't it odd how the little things can change a man's entire life? -- David Eddings
  • Odd things happen in New York, which is why it's such a great source of stories. -- Sophie Blackall
  • I always find beauty in things that are odd & imperfect - they are much more interesting. -- Marc Jacobs
  • I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting. -- Marc Jacobs
  • Things began happening with odd synchronicity, as if the universe itself was conspiring on behalf of their love story. -- John Mark Green
  • There were so many odd, strange things about Abraham Lincoln that I think nobody knew how to pigeonhole him. -- Steven Spielberg
  • He was still stroking the inside of her wrist, his touch doing odd delicious things to her skin and nerves. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened. -- James M. Barrie
  • Some things are strange to me, and some things are odd. But I don't condemn. If you can accept me, I can accept you. -- Dolly Parton
  • Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than you think. -- Lauren Bacall
  • Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like. -- Daniel Handler
  • I love movies that are saying things that people might find odd at times. I don't find them odd at all. They give me comfort. -- Jake Gyllenhaal
  • The universe had an odd sense of fairness; it took away things one did not want to give up, and then gave things one did not ask for. -- Laila Lalami
  • Richard liked to say he picked things up for a song, which was odd, because he never sang. He never even whistled. He was not a musical person. -- Margaret Atwood
  • One of the odd things about middle age, he concluded, was the strange decisions a man discovers he's made by not really making them, like allowing friends to drift away through simple neglect. -- Richard Russo
  • One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can say, 'Right. Now I understand how this is done.' -- Jenny Offill
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