“ I think that to transfuse emotion - not to transmit thought but to set up in the reader's sense a vibration corresponding to what was felt by the writer - is the peculiar function of poetry. A. E. Housman Poet
“ Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education. Angelina Grimke Hall Of Fame Inductee
“ Many of the poets I most admire have a way of embodying their peculiar obsessions via landscape that can sometimes seem magical. Anna Journey Poet
“ Wherever there is disaster, the newsman is there. If he cannot find disaster, he searches for the odd and the peculiar, the exotic and the unfamiliar. His photographs, seen by millions, make momentary events and strange occurrences all over the world our common property. Beaumont Newhall Curator
“ There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others' ideas about what is okay. Ben Goldacre Physician
“ Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions and its own peculiar preconceptions. Carl Von Clausewitz Military Historian