In fact, they were welcomed as the Tallises began to understand that the baby of the family possessed a strange mind and a facility with words.
Her mother, a huge woman preoccupied with crossword puzzles, was of a strange mind: she would wander up and down the street, saying things to one and all, and had twice tried to drown the future writer, a fate from which she was saved by a sister.
It passeth the judgment of any man to say how it is; but truly the tales I do hear of her maketh me to think she had a strange mind in her: as I will tell you at my coming.
- The Susan B. Anthony List, a coalition of anti-choice women, released a strange mind-fuck of an ad using the tired old 1984 trope to somehow suggest that President Obama's pro-choice initiatives are … totalitarian?
Hitchcock had a very strange mind.
At the same time, she, and her film, seemed unlike anything that was percolating elsewhere, leading Roger Ebert to praise the movie's "fragile magic" and to say, "July's film fits no genre, fulfills no expectations, creates its own rules and seeks only to share a strange, lovable mind with us".
Not quite Hollywood A-listers, however – yet it was one of those, Mr Billy Bob Thornton (currently continuing to wreak delightfully wicked havoc over in Fargo) to whom my strange mind was unerringly drawn, specifically a quote of his in the movie Armageddon.
It was a time when I got to think, to plan, to play strange mind games, to read braille books under the bedclothes, disturbed only by the snorts, sighs, whistles, farts and belches of my fellows.
Not darkly strange, mind you.
For some reason we've gotten into this strange "mind science paradigm" thinking about meditation and Buddhism.
Banking policy tends to be crafted with the public sector banks in mind, creating a strange mix of incentives for other types of providers.
