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Letter "Q" » queer
«Luck is a mighty queer thing. All you know about it for certain is that it's bound to change.»
«Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.»
«There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke»
Author: Herman Melville
(
Novelist,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
affair,
joke,
man of affairs,
mixed,
occasions,
practical,
practical joke,
queer,
queerer,
queerest,
vast
«I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
East,
East Is East,
mixture,
mixtures,
nowhere,
out of place,
queer,
queerer,
queerest,
The East,
the West,
West
«The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.»
«Queer Street is full of lodgers just at present.»
«Part of my plan has been to try to pleasantly remind adults of what they once were themselves, and of how they felt and thought and talked, and what queer enterprises they sometimes engaged in»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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About:
Adulthood
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Keywords:
adults,
engaged,
enterprises,
pleasantly,
queer,
queerer,
queerest,
remind,
talked
«Sexual love is undoubtedly one of the chief things in life, and the union of mental and bodily satisfaction in the enjoyment of love is one of its culminating peaks. Apart from a few queer fanatics, all the world knows this and conducts its life accordingly; science alone is too delicate to admit it.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(
Founder)
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Keywords:
accordingly,
bodily,
conducts,
culminate,
culminated,
culminates,
culminating,
delicate,
fanatics,
peaks,
queer,
sexual love,
The Conduct of Life,
the union,
undoubtedly
«I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again -- as I always am when I write.»
«Though I believe it sinful to be queer, it has at least saved me from becoming a pillar of the establishment»