I? I am the wind,’ said Thowra. ‘I come, I pass, and I am gone.’ The strange feathers moved up and down, the strange voice said tartly: ‘And are your sons the same?’ ‘My son is the lightning that strikes through the black night. My grands...
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You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign and strange to her. "I didn't do it to look nice," she said. "But you do care." Tiger Lily studied the...
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Lilia: You are strange to the pits. Your back is unscarred. Moses: You bring a warm smile with your cool water. Lilia: My smile is for a stonecutter. The water is for you. Moses: I thank you. Lilia: Your voice is not strange. You are... Moses: [Moses...
All things are strange which are worth knowing.
I'm an oddity of one, my strangeness too complicated to explain or share.
Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange intelligence.
You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.
This may sound strange, but at a very early age, at around 3, I was aware that I was smarter than the other kids.
The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
I feel compelled to make art that on one hand reflects and sometimes almost creates like a sense of comfort when confronted with the strangeness of the world.
Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.
It kills me how these days everyone has clinical justification for their strangeness.
Tell me about yourself.' A strange thing for a husband to ask a wife.
Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
Literature itself is a species of code. You line up symbols and create a simulacrum of life.
No, this wasn’t just about sex, but for the next hour or so, it was going to be mostly about sex.
