5 QUOTES WITH «ODDITY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
oddity.
At the time, nobody knew what it was. It had no name. When everything else is out of your control, you can control your eating. You end up cutting a lot of things off. Nothing reaches you. I was very happy then - that was the oddity.
At least through most of the 1960s, I basically lived in a man's world, hardly speaking to a woman all day except to the secretaries. But I was almost totally unaware of myself as an oddity and had no comprehension of the difficulties faced by working women in our organization and elsewhere.
Acting for me was hard enough without having to think of the accent. And also, when I was auditioning for stuff I would walk into the room with an Australian accent ,and I would do the audition in an American accent, and they would invariably say, 'Yeah, it's that good, but I can still hear the oddity coming through.'
Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.
For me, I want to see diversity in storytelling sources because we live in a very diverse society, and the stories are for the whole society. That's really important. For me, as a female filmmaker, when I was out on the festival circuit on 2006, I felt like such a freaking anomaly - an oddity.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODDITY»
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oddity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oddity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oddity: The Psychological Tragedy
She told him that pain was something all men must endure deep inside.
"This is a novel about meaning and the spiritual sickness that comes from searching for meaning and finding nothing that makes any sense."--from the Introduction "The Oddity" is a heartfelt tribute to the ecumenical mixture of cultures that ...
Vincent Barrett Price, 2004
3
Madman: The
Oddity Odyssey
Donning a superhero costume to hide his scars, research assistant Frank meets his girlfriend's father, goes back in time, and has a run in with the men in black after encountering an alien.
4
Oddity Odyssey: A Journey Through New England's Colorful Past
Since the oddity in Upton is on private property, and permission must be obtained
before viewing, you might want to skip Upton. If you do, you will have passed up
the chance to see an unusual architectural puzzle. A few yards off of Elm Street ...
5
Kings and Queens of an Hour: Records of Love, Romance, ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, 2008
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Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning about Print
Note that when middle sounds are being tested (and often final sounds as well),
the task amounts to one of rhyme detection.75 At the conceptual level, oddity
tasks are the simplest of the phonemic awareness tasks discussed so far. Oddity
...
Marilyn Jager Adams, 1994
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The Science of Learning
necessary to teach generalized identity (or oddity; see below) matching to
pigeons suggests a limitation in the animals capacity to learn the concepts of “
same” and “different.” It seems that pigeons have great difficulty learning identity
or oddity ...
8
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining: Third International ...
None of these ten rhythms, nor any of the other eleven that are not used but
belong to the same three generating necklaces, has the rhythmic-oddity property.
Furthermore, among the group of ten that are used, some are more widespread
than ...
9
Turandot, the Chinese Sphinx, a Dramatic
Oddity [in Verse] ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Mary Sabilla Novello, 2010
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The Oxford Handbook of Personality Disorders
Chmielewski and Watson (2008) found conceptually compatible results
regarding the oddity construct. In an item-level factor analysis of the Schizotypal
Personality Questionnaire (Raine, 1991), they extracted five modestly to
moderately ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODDITY»
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oddity is used in the context of the following news items.
Jaws Blimey: Shark-shaped cloud is latest oddity spotted in skies of …
The billowing formation looks eerily like the side-on silhouette of a killer great white. But it is, according to the picture-taker's son, a spitting ... «Daily Star, Jul 15»
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He notes the oddity, but briefly. In 25 seconds, gravity will pull him to the floor of the jet with a thud. His work in the heavens, however brief, ... «London Free Press, Jul 15»
Check out the 'predator box' on this Japanese game show — VIDEO
INSANITYVILLE — It's no secret that the Japanese have a penchant for pushing the oddity meter with their television game shows. With game ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
Pedaling a bike, peddling an idea through Chicago's neighborhoods
It was Slow Roll gold, shared moments that reached across race and class, finding common ground in the joy of a summer night and the oddity ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
If you think USC football is overrated, you might be right. Underrated …
... the linebacking corps lost Lamar Dawson to injury, and the secondary lost presumptive starter Josh Shaw for 10 games to injury and oddity. «SB Nation, Jul 15»
Bears training camp primer: Specialists
In a bit of a statistical oddity, he has attempted only two 33-yard field goals in his 10 NFL seasons — he made one. O'Donnell must be more ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Star Wars secrets: Jar Jar's Michael Jackson connection
See another oddity in the history (or rather future, at the time this article is published) of Star Wars in [Star Wars: The Force Awakens tiniest ... «SlashGear, Jul 15»
Is future downtown Melbourne brewery harboring ghosts?
The other oddity occurred upstairs. We were in front of an area undergoing demolition. I was shooting down a corridor. Shortly after the lights ... «Florida Today, Jul 15»
New exhibit recalls a time when heels were a symbol of strapping …
What is today an uploadable oddity, however, used to be a common sight, and in some places still is. High heels began as a symbol of ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Pineville grad wins bronze at national archery event
Even though he's something of an oddity for using the unsighted longbow, he said making a bow from scratch “gives you a sense of respect for ... «Alexandria Town Talk, Jul 15»
