"It is strange how deeply colours seem to penetrate one, like scent."
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"With all that we hear of American hustle and hurry, it is rather strange that Americans seem to like to linger on longer words."
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"Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective. Unless a man starts on the strange assumption that he has never existed before, it is quite certain that he will never exist afterwards."
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"Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange intelligence."
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"A stranger may easily detect what is strange to the oldest inhabitant, for the strange is his province."
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"The world is a strange place for a playhouse to stand within it."
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"Eating a cookie never feels strange. I am a big believer in food in general."
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"We are divided of course between liking to feel the past strange and liking to feel it familiar."
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"Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep."
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"Strange customs do not thrive in foreign soil."
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"I part-own a bookshop for some strange coincidence of reasons, and it is one of the best things I part-own in my life, or own in my life. I do not know, it just feels great."
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"Somewhere in [China's] soul lurks the cunning of an old dog, and it is a cunning that is strangely impressive. What a strange old soul! What a great old soul!"
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"... strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly seached out."
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"Don't care for her tongue, do you? How strange. I find it one of my favorite parts. Bones to Gregor"
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"Bonkers is kind of a combination of Jerry Lewis and Harpo Marx, which is very strange because Harpo never spoke!"
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"The thinking person has the strange characteristic to like to create a fantasy in the place of the unsolved problem, a fantasy that stays with the person even when the problem has been solved and truth made its appearance."
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"Bro, it's dark. You can't go to a strange building with a mysterious address in the dark. Haven't you ever seen a horror movie?"
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"The idea of directing a film is a strange one for me. I feel anti-mathematical, in a way, in that sense. I don't like when things make sense. I prefer if they don't."
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"Strange an astrologer should die, without one wonder in the sky."
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"The more I work in fashion, the less I dress up. The first pair of jeans I made was for my own body-my "strange body," as I call it."
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