“It is a queer thing, but imaginary troubles are harder to bear than actual ones.”
Dorothy Dix
“Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.”
Carrie P. Snow
“It's a one-shot thing we got going over here. You know I ain't queer.”
Ennis Del Mar
“While Dorothy was looking earnestly into the queer, painted face of the Scarecrow, she was surprised to see one of the eyes slowly wink at her. She thought she must have been mistaken at first, for none of the scarecrows in Kansas ever wink; but presently the figure nodded its way down from the fence and walked up to it, while Toto ran around the pole and barked.”
L. Frank Baum
“Isn't it queer: there are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before; like the larks in this country that have been singing the same five notes over for thousands of years”
Willa Sibert Cather
“`How pleasant to know Mr Lear!' / Who has written such volumes of stuff ! / Some think him ill-tempered and queer, / But a few think him pleasant enough.”
Edward Lear
“A strange, a perverted creed that has a queer attraction both for the most primitive and for the most sophisticated societies.”
Harold Macmillan
