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It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form.
Paul Conrad
Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.
Guru Nanak
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
Abraham Lincoln
The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'.
David Hume
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If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it.
Dean Koontz 
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The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.
James Weldon Johnson 
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We Americans are a peculiar people. We are for the underdog, no matter how much of a dog he is.
Happy Chandler 
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I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.
Judy Garland 
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There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
Alison Lurie 
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As the existence of a corps of professors of mathematics is peculiar to our navy, as well as an apparent, perhaps a real, anomaly, some account of it may be of interest.
Simon Newcomb 
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At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of whatever had been peculiar to each of the different kinds of being.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola 
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
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Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again.
Philip Guston 
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