"Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you deal with words."
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"Then came Act II, you seemed to change and acted strange, and why I'll never know."
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"Tom, my husband, who converted to Judaism when we got married, and as a consequence, we were learning about historical conversions to Judaism. Really, every time it pops up, it's very strange."
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"Everybody has strange things that mean things to them. You couldn't help it."
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"It was strange how easy being tired enough made it."
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"It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred."
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"I got mugged about six months ago. The oddest thing about the entire situation, though, was that I wasn't afraid, which is strange because basically I experience my life through two primary emotions: fear and suppressed fear."
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"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."
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"Becoming famous is a strange thing in your own right."
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"We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it."
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"So we [Americans] have a history a taking care of each other. Now, for some strange reason starting sort of in the 20's with Woodrow Wilson, the government started getting involved in everything."
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"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."
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"I am a comedian but it's usually not a compliment to be called a prop comedian but I guess I sometimes use props. And I always confuse humorist with comedian. That's strange."
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"I wanted to know more about the young ... strange that though they laughed so loud, they so seldom smiled. Perhaps laughter was involuntary whereas smiling was part of an attitude to life."
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"Death is never an ending, death is a change; Death is beautiful, for death is strange; Death is one dream out of another flowing."
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"Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine."
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"I take much pleasure in being alone but there is also a strange warm grace in not being alone."
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"There are a lot of groups that feel a little bit strange around me, because I am inclusive."
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"Christianity is strange. It bids man recognise that he is vile, even abominable, and bids him desire to be like God. Without such a counterpoise, this dignity would make him horribly vain, or this humiliation would make him terribly abject."
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"All the dignity of man consists in thought. Thought is therefore by its nature a wonderful and incomparable thing. It must have strange defects to be contemptible. But it has such, so that nothing is more ridiculous. How great it is in its nature! How vile it is in its defects! But what is this thought? How foolish it is!"
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