In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea — this odd and uplifting line from among the many odd lines of «The Battle Hymn of the Republic» seemed to me, as I set out, to summarize what I had to say about America, to offer itself as the title of a continental magnum opus of which all my books, no matter how many, would be mere installments, mere starts at the hymning of this great roughly rectangular country severed from Christ by the breadth of the sea. (religion-online.org)
Torres scored 11 goals for Chelsea in the 2011 - 12 season, collecting a dozen assists on top of that (a very odd line for a striker). (sbnation.com)
Still, there's not enough here to tell us whether this'll be a more successful work than Wiseau's last project, The Neighbors, or if its stream of random, noir - y images and odd line readings can amount to something more than just a new dose of nostalgia for Room fanatics. (avclub.com)