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#strangeness

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #strangeness




The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race.


Lynn Barber


#biographies #human #human race #interviews #like

All forms of madness, bizarre habits, awkwardness in society, general clumsiness, are justified in the person who creates good art.


Roman Payne


#artists #awkwardness #bizarre #clumsiness #good-art

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.


Charles Baudelaire


#strangeness #beauty

There was a pause, while I fought against this other, lesser kind of death that was creeping over me - this death called strangeness, this snapping of all the customary little threads of cause and effect that are our moorings at other times. Slowly they all drew back from me step by step, until I was left there alone, cut off. ("All At Once, No Alice")


Cornell Woolrich


#strangeness #death

He was pale as only one state on Bhast dictated—not lacking color necessarily or vitality, certainly. Fey white was more comparable to a pearl; the color subtle and the luster soft, but still vibrant. In spite of the tragedy that could come with it, it was not a dying state. It was a state of living…sometimes much more brilliantly than people could cope with, including the Fey individuals themselves.


T.A. Miles


#dying #fey #genetic-state #life #living

For as long as I can remember, my father saved. He saves money, he saves disfigured sticks that resemble disfigured celebrities, and most of all, he saves food. Cherry tomatoes, sausage biscuits, the olives plucked from other people's martinis --he hides these things in strange places until they are rotten. And then he eats them.


David Sedaris


#family #food #packrat #strangeness #family

People are strange . . .


Jim Morrison


#strangeness #weirdness #strange

I've always been excited by the strangeness of ballet, but I can't bear it when people just come forward and do a turn in the air for no reason.


Matthew Bourne


#always #ballet #bear #been #come

It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.


Walter Hagen


#art #beauty #character #constitutes #romantic

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.


Francis Bacon


#excellent #hath #proportion #some #strangeness






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