quotes about Uncanny
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Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction.
-- Daniel PinkwaterSource : Daniel Pinkwater (2011). “Lizard Music”, p.46, New York Review of Books
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I'm about to rupture something," he was informed, as the big, gaily wrapped box she was carrying smacked into the small of his back again. She had an uncanny ability to hit the same spot every time.
-- Karen Chance -
He has that uncanny ability to be dangerous and pull the public in [on Michael Barrymore
-- Les Dennis -
At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food.
-- M. F. K. Fisher -
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I am ever more intrigued by the correspondence between mathematics and physical facts. The adaptability of mathematics to the description of physical phenomena is uncanny.
-- Nicolaas Bloembergen -
The seeds for the Descendants were planted in Uncanny X-Force, but I always conceived them as being bigger than just that book.
-- Rick Remender -
Anxiety is not fear, being afraid of this or that definite object, but the uncanny feeling of being afraid of nothing at all. It is precisely Nothingness that makes itself present and felt as the object of our dread.
-- William Barrett