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"During one performance of 'Les Miserables,' the barricade didn't leave the stage, so we had to actually end up finishing the second act with the barricades on the stage, which was very strange... doing the love scene on the barricade."
"I like many different things you know so I'm probably going to experiment, and if I didn't I'd be a little bit strange and boring and stiff and kind of dead, and I'm very not that."
"Strange: how when a light is extinguished, it's immediately as if it has never been. Darkness fills in again, complete."
"It is not possible to find a landscape, which if painted precisely as it is, will not make an impressive picture. No one knows, till he has tried, what strange beauty and subtle composition is prepared to his hand by Nature."
"Strange the faithless fuss made about taking a walk in the safest and pleasantest of all places, a wilderness."
". . . Endlessness is a really strange idea in a universe that is defined by its endings."
"Politics makes strange post-masters."
"Having wrinkles is at once strange and exciting."
"How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!"
"Strange that theory and practice so seldom should accord."
"What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman."
"I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil."
"Journalism is "a low trade and a habit worse than heroin, a strange seedy world of misfits and drunkards and failures."
