Katharine Graham

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.

American Businesswoman

Roy Lichtenstein

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.

American Artist

Chris Ware

I don't think there's any independent cartoonist whose stuff I don't like or respect in at least some way or another. We're all marginal laborers - we're practically medical oddities - so I don't see why we can't all be nice to each other.

Susan Dey

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.

American Actress

Kimora Lee Simmons

It was tough for me at school... trying to blend in and get along with other kids. I was an oddity and kids are scared of things they don't understand.

Sandra Bullock

I have friends and family that are filled with massive amounts of integrity. And it shouldn't be an oddity.

Molly Ivins

Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

American Journalist

Pierre Salinger

The things that stand out are often the oddities.

American Public Servant

Nikki Sixx

I've always had an eye for the oddities in life.

American Musician

Ricky Gervais

English Writer

Can describe a person's quirky trait that distinguishes them from others.

Personal Traits

Can be viewed neutrally or negatively, depending on the context.

Neutral or Negative

Refers to a quality that makes someone/something stand out, possibly unaccepted.

Stand Out

Describes unusual behavior that departs from the norm.

Unexpected Behavior

Indicates someone/something is unique in a positive, often celebrated way.

Celebrate Uniqueness

May refer to rare skills or talents that distinguish a person.

Unique Skillsets

Can suggest someone who sees or does things differently from the majority.

Different Perspective

 Now, some of you are probably just desperately clawing for some solace in the idea that these things are oddities of the natural world, that they are outliers, and that point of view is understandable, because by their nature, parasites are quite small and they spend a lot of their time

Ed Yong: Suicidal wasps,...

 Sciences the next week but Einstein always thought black holes were a mathematical oddity he did not believe they existed in nature he thought Nature would protect us from their formation it was decades before the term black hole was coined and people realized that black holes are

The sound the universe...

 so the boundary stopped in a dead end just short of completely dividing the two new countries according to the u.n treaty maps of the region should show a gap roughly 40 miles in the official dividing line between pakistan and india that's a rare oddity for geopolitical

Unraveling a Mapmaker’s...

 it's important to say, no, this is a real thing. But as I try my best to go an hour showing respect for him, my thyroid is surging, because I think the oddities of his character really are condemnatory and are going to doom him.

Political common ground...

 what they considered dull and tasteless oddities from a strange new land, too closely related to the deadly nightshade plant belladonna for comfort. So instead of consuming them, they used potatoes as decorative garden plants.

History through the eyes...

 kind of like jellyfish or really more of a huge chain of jelly like critters that have formed an alliance unlike jellyfish these gelatinous oddities are coordinates making them related to humans l distantly helps are

Sea Salps PIPE National...

 clinging to the vent towers in great colonies these ocean oddities shield themselves from the toxic fluids with armor these creatures might seem alien to us

Earth's Hidden Volcanos...

 or without words. And I have a passion for images and for words. I love pun and the relation to the unconscious. I love oddities of languages.

Oddity