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Strange Quotes

It’s a strange thing, this idea that for some reason, if a lot of people like what you’re doing, it’s therefore not very good. We use the phrase that a band have ‘sold out.’ Just so you know, if you’re doing a gig and you sell all your tickets, that is a brilliant thing to do Picture Quote #1

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out Picture Quote #1

Making playlists can kill a whole afternoon for me. I like building very specific playlists for new writing projects. In a strange way, choosing certain songs is part of the process of plotting the book out. I pick songs that I think with resonate with characters, their personality quirks, relationship dynamics, action scenes, and so on Picture Quote #1

We had idyllic summer holidays, building sandcastles with my father on the beach at Bridlington. It might sound strange, but I think that secure cocoon of familial love was so nourishing, it gave me the strength to live life on my own Picture Quote #1

There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You’d go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout the filming Picture Quote #1

Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn’t like what people were doing Picture Quote #1

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Frankly, I never had any intense desire to go to India. I know that sounds a bit strange, but it just never was someplace I had a burning desire to visit Picture Quote #1

A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice! Picture Quote #1

When we kiss my heart’s on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart’s on fire, too Picture Quote #1

Radio is a really strange business now, too. There’s a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played Picture Quote #1

Money is a strange business. People who haven’t got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles Picture Quote #1

I work in a strange business, and ‘trust’ is a word that’s not even in the vocabulary Picture Quote #1

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Fiction writing is a strange business when you think about it. You sit down and weave a network of lies to explore deeper truths Picture Quote #1

In ‘Me Before You,’ the two characters popped into my head fully formed, which is really strange and unusual. Other books, I sit on them for two or three months. I have a whole routine: I buy a nice book; I hand-write all their characteristics. I put them through little tests just to see how they would react to things Picture Quote #1

My cane is now of me. I want it by my side. And I always will, even if one strange day I no longer need its support Picture Quote #1

Probably a dozen times since their death I’ve heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had called my name often during my life with them ... It doesn’t seem strange to me Picture Quote #1

I’m staying in a strange hotel. I called room service for a sandwich and they sent up two hookers Picture Quote #1

Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn’t check out of because we had no money to check out Picture Quote #1

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It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia Picture Quote #1

I felt a strange fluttering sensation in my chest. Butterflies, cardiac arrest . . . it was hard to say what exactly Picture Quote #1

Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick, educating the illiterate, and marching for the oppressed Picture Quote #1

I still have the same outlook on things that I did 10, 20 years ago. As an animator, there’s no career path that you can follow; there’s very few people doing this that you can look to and pinpoint the mistakes. It hasn’t changed since I was little. You have interests and follow them and strange things happen, organically or not Picture Quote #1

Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There’s more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it’s awfully close to human Picture Quote #1

If you catch me lying, it’s probably because I’m about to surprise someone for their birthday, or hide away the specific details about a company getaway to a strange but amazing place Picture Quote #1

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I was raised in Catholic school where we were given a lot of heavy literature and a dense, weighty lyric wasn’t strange to me. I didn’t need everything to be light and simple for me to see the beauty in it Picture Quote #1

Relationships between writers and publishers are of course very strange and change all the time, rather like a see-saw Picture Quote #1

As a young boy, I had strange dreams of affecting people and somehow being instrumental in changing the makeup of Africa and helping to improve life there Picture Quote #1

I remember when I met my wife and that she could just grab my hand and I would just ease. I don’t know how to say that but it was one of the coolest things. It was strange, but it definitely changed my life Picture Quote #1

I don’t want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs Picture Quote #1

My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it’s not strange that the main characters of my novels are females Picture Quote #1

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It’s a strange thing, this idea that for some reason, if a lot of people like what you’re doing, it’s therefore not very good. We use the phrase that a band have ‘sold out.’ Just so you know, if you’re doing a gig and you sell all your tickets, that is a brilliant thing to do. (Strange Quotes) When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out. (Strange Quotes) Making playlists can kill a whole afternoon for me. I like building very specific playlists for new writing projects. In a strange way, choosing certain songs is part of the process of plotting the book out. I pick songs that I think with resonate with characters, their personality quirks, relationship dynamics, action scenes, and so on. (Strange Quotes) We had idyllic summer holidays, building sandcastles with my father on the beach at Bridlington. It might sound strange, but I think that secure cocoon of familial love was so nourishing, it gave me the strength to live life on my own. (Strange Quotes) There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You’d go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout the filming. (Strange Quotes) Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn’t like what people were doing. (Strange Quotes) Frankly, I never had any intense desire to go to India. I know that sounds a bit strange, but it just never was someplace I had a burning desire to visit. (Strange Quotes) A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice! (Strange Quotes) When we kiss my heart’s on fire, burning with a strange desire. And I know that every time I kiss you, that your heart’s on fire, too. (Strange Quotes) Radio is a really strange business now, too. There’s a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played. (Strange Quotes) Money is a strange business. People who haven’t got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles. (Strange Quotes) I work in a strange business, and ‘trust’ is a word that’s not even in the vocabulary (Strange Quotes) Fiction writing is a strange business when you think about it. You sit down and weave a network of lies to explore deeper truths. (Strange Quotes) In ‘Me Before You,’ the two characters popped into my head fully formed, which is really strange and unusual. Other books, I sit on them for two or three months. I have a whole routine: I buy a nice book; I hand-write all their characteristics. I put them through little tests just to see how they would react to things. (Strange Quotes) My cane is now of me. I want it by my side. And I always will, even if one strange day I no longer need its support. (Strange Quotes) Probably a dozen times since their death I’ve heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had called my name often during my life with them ... It doesn’t seem strange to me. (Strange Quotes) I’m staying in a strange hotel. I called room service for a sandwich and they sent up two hookers. (Strange Quotes) Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn’t check out of because we had no money to check out. (Strange Quotes) It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia (Strange Quotes) I felt a strange fluttering sensation in my chest. Butterflies, cardiac arrest . . . it was hard to say what exactly. (Strange Quotes) Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick, educating the illiterate, and marching for the oppressed. (Strange Quotes) I still have the same outlook on things that I did 10, 20 years ago. As an animator, there’s no career path that you can follow; there’s very few people doing this that you can look to and pinpoint the mistakes. It hasn’t changed since I was little. You have interests and follow them and strange things happen, organically or not. (Strange Quotes) Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There’s more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it’s awfully close to human. (Strange Quotes) If you catch me lying, it’s probably because I’m about to surprise someone for their birthday, or hide away the specific details about a company getaway to a strange but amazing place. (Strange Quotes) I was raised in Catholic school where we were given a lot of heavy literature and a dense, weighty lyric wasn’t strange to me. I didn’t need everything to be light and simple for me to see the beauty in it. (Strange Quotes) Relationships between writers and publishers are of course very strange and change all the time, rather like a see-saw. (Strange Quotes) As a young boy, I had strange dreams of affecting people and somehow being instrumental in changing the makeup of Africa and helping to improve life there. (Strange Quotes) I remember when I met my wife and that she could just grab my hand and I would just ease. I don’t know how to say that but it was one of the coolest things. It was strange, but it definitely changed my life. (Strange Quotes) I don’t want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs. (Strange Quotes) My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it’s not strange that the main characters of my novels are females. (Strange Quotes)

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