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Uncanny Quotes

Children have an uncanny memory for what parents say, but don’t do Picture Quote #1

The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating Picture Quote #1

A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral Picture Quote #1

Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction Picture Quote #1

People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that’s the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick Picture Quote #1

When my expectations are exactly fulfilled, I feel that something uncanny has happened Picture Quote #1

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Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It’s uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind Picture Quote #1

Obama might do well to remember that his fast rise from the Illinois state Senate was due in large part to an uncanny ability to make friends and find mentors Picture Quote #1

Every snapshot collector has obsessions. Some only collect photos of cars. Others like World War II, or babies, or old-timey girls in old-timey swimsuits. I happen to collect the weird stuff: photos that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up a little. The uncanny Picture Quote #1

Imagine an American Hans Christian Andersen, conceive of the Brothers Grimm living in Missouri, and you will approximate Howard Schwartz, a fable-maker and fable-gatherer seduced by the uncanny and the unearthly. In Lilith’s Cave, he once again reaches into a magical cornucopia of folklore and fantasy and spreads before us, in enchanting language, the marvels and shocks of dybbuks, ghosts, demons, spirits, and wizards Picture Quote #1

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn’t, thank God Picture Quote #1

It seemed uncanny that words, spread across a page just so, had the power to transport me to another time or place. But they could Picture Quote #1

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People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that’s the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick Picture Quote #1

The beautiful thing about ‘The Strain Trilogy’ is the ability to move from gore to high fable to creeping dread to domestic drama to unbearable suspense to the uncanny and on and on. The epic journey is designed to support these swings in mood, and that complements my tastes, which are wide-ranging Picture Quote #1

At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food Picture Quote #1

In reality, life was arranged and human relations were complicated so utterly beyond all understanding that when one thought about it one felt uncanny and one’s heart sank Picture Quote #1

Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don’t know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It’s uncanny Picture Quote #1

What if there was an uncanny moment when all the birds were grounded from Cape Town to Juneau, and everywhere between--all feathers frozen in a universal stutter, so quick as to make a snail of light, and even Stephen Hawking’s mind would miss it? Picture Quote #1

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People always talked about a mother’s uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers Picture Quote #1

Of the things they possessed in common, greatest of all was their almost uncanny pull at each others hearts Picture Quote #1

Are people who have been crazy held to unfair standards?Of course, but it’s not in your best interest to complain. If you’re paranoid and people are looking at you funny it’s best to let it pass. Psychotic people have an uncanny knack for making their own worst dreams come true. Depressing things happen to depressed people way beyond what you would expect from random distribution Picture Quote #1

Music, the most abstract and uncanny art, is an eternal river of sound moving through time. We can free ourselves from whatever may be holding us back, and join that flowing river Picture Quote #1

I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play the game from a quarterback standpoint. The problem was that I wasn’t given the liberty to do certain things when I was young Picture Quote #1

I’ve had many uncanny experiences. I think it’s hard to be alive and not have them. But I don’t know if I can decide what that means or what they are Picture Quote #1

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But my mind clung to my wife’s image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise Picture Quote #1

It’s funny to think about the uncanny reflexively, as an author who is perhaps gradually becoming aware of my own hidden secrets. Accessing that shadowy territory really requires the physical act of writing Picture Quote #1

All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded you Picture Quote #1

I have the uncanny feeling that, just at the end of my life, I am beginning to reinhabit completely the body I long ago left Picture Quote #1

Men who shrink from penetration of the female body are paralyzed by justifiable apprehension, since they are returning to our uncanny site of origin Picture Quote #1

We are clay and nothing is real for us except the uncanny womb of Being into which we shall return Picture Quote #1

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Children have an uncanny memory for what parents say, but don’t do (Uncanny Quotes) The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating (Uncanny Quotes) A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral (Uncanny Quotes) Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction (Uncanny Quotes) People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that’s the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick (Uncanny Quotes) When my expectations are exactly fulfilled, I feel that something uncanny has happened (Uncanny Quotes) Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It’s uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind. (Uncanny Quotes) Obama might do well to remember that his fast rise from the Illinois state Senate was due in large part to an uncanny ability to make friends and find mentors (Uncanny Quotes) Every snapshot collector has obsessions. Some only collect photos of cars. Others like World War II, or babies, or old-timey girls in old-timey swimsuits. I happen to collect the weird stuff: photos that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up a little. The uncanny (Uncanny Quotes) Imagine an American Hans Christian Andersen, conceive of the Brothers Grimm living in Missouri, and you will approximate Howard Schwartz, a fable-maker and fable-gatherer seduced by the uncanny and the unearthly. In Lilith’s Cave, he once again reaches into a magical cornucopia of folklore and fantasy and spreads before us, in enchanting language, the marvels and shocks of dybbuks, ghosts, demons, spirits, and wizards (Uncanny Quotes) There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn’t, thank God. (Uncanny Quotes) It seemed uncanny that words, spread across a page just so, had the power to transport me to another time or place. But they could. (Uncanny Quotes) People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that’s the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick. (Uncanny Quotes) The beautiful thing about ‘The Strain Trilogy’ is the ability to move from gore to high fable to creeping dread to domestic drama to unbearable suspense to the uncanny and on and on. The epic journey is designed to support these swings in mood, and that complements my tastes, which are wide-ranging. (Uncanny Quotes) At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food (Uncanny Quotes) In reality, life was arranged and human relations were complicated so utterly beyond all understanding that when one thought about it one felt uncanny and one’s heart sank. (Uncanny Quotes) Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don’t know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It’s uncanny. (Uncanny Quotes) What if there was an uncanny moment when all the birds were grounded from Cape Town to Juneau, and everywhere between--all feathers frozen in a universal stutter, so quick as to make a snail of light, and even Stephen Hawking’s mind would miss it? (Uncanny Quotes) People always talked about a mother’s uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers. (Uncanny Quotes) Of the things they possessed in common, greatest of all was their almost uncanny pull at each others hearts. (Uncanny Quotes) Are people who have been crazy held to unfair standards?Of course, but it’s not in your best interest to complain. If you’re paranoid and people are looking at you funny it’s best to let it pass. Psychotic people have an uncanny knack for making their own worst dreams come true. Depressing things happen to depressed people way beyond what you would expect from random distribution. (Uncanny Quotes) Music, the most abstract and uncanny art, is an eternal river of sound moving through time. We can free ourselves from whatever may be holding us back, and join that flowing river. (Uncanny Quotes) I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play the game from a quarterback standpoint. The problem was that I wasn’t given the liberty to do certain things when I was young. (Uncanny Quotes) I’ve had many uncanny experiences. I think it’s hard to be alive and not have them. But I don’t know if I can decide what that means or what they are. (Uncanny Quotes) But my mind clung to my wife’s image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise. (Uncanny Quotes) It’s funny to think about the uncanny reflexively, as an author who is perhaps gradually becoming aware of my own hidden secrets. Accessing that shadowy territory really requires the physical act of writing. (Uncanny Quotes) All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded you (Uncanny Quotes) I have the uncanny feeling that, just at the end of my life, I am beginning to reinhabit completely the body I long ago left (Uncanny Quotes) Men who shrink from penetration of the female body are paralyzed by justifiable apprehension, since they are returning to our uncanny site of origin (Uncanny Quotes) We are clay and nothing is real for us except the uncanny womb of Being into which we shall return (Uncanny Quotes)

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