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Quotes About Unconventionality

I'm quite aware of my differences. I wouldn't classify them as weird
~ Sherman Alexie
You have some severe mental problem I need to be aware of, don't you? (Shahara) Just because I eat babies for breakfast and pick my teeth with their bones doesn't mean I'm nuts. (Syn) Any other weird habits I should be aware of? (Shahara) Just my need to dance naked in the streets under the light of a full moon. (Syn)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
No life is complete without a touch of madness.
~ Paulo Coelho
I tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.
~ Rowan Atkinson
We're all a little mad, my friend. Keeps life interesting.
~ Gaelen Foley
Bill Gates is said to be Aspergian. Musician Glenn Gould is said to have been Aspergian, along with scientist Albert Einstein, actor Dan Aykroyd, writer Isaac Asimov, and movie director Alfred Hitchcock. As adults, none of those people would be described as disabled, but they were certainly eccentric and different.
~ John Elder Robison
It's weird not to be weird.
~ John Lennon
You were born an original, don't die a copy
~ John Mason Brown
Sometimes I pretend to be normal. But it gets boring ,so I go back to being me.
~ Athena Athena
I don't even feel like a rapper.
~ Fivio Foreign
I'm an artist, not a rapper... so my musical genres and library is way beyond the normal rapper.
~ Redman
I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
~ Ice Cube
I think that something needs to be weird in order to have a real beauty.
~ Carine Roitfeld
I was always attracted to taking a novel position, but one grounded in the materials I'd been given, not made up out of whole cloth.
~ Jed S. Rakoff
Burzum was never formed, as Burzum is no group, only Count Grishnackh of many colors.
~ Varg Vikernes
Moi, je ne m'exprime jamais comme les autres !... Je ne fais rien comme les autres!... Mais j'en suis bien fatigué !... bien fatigué !...
~ Gaston Leroux
I like a bit of mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog.
~ George Bernard Shaw
We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!
~ George Bernard Shaw
When my husband won the Palme d'Or in 2002, I wore the same dress two days in a row. My daughter said, 'Mom! Did you sleep in your dress?' But I think it's cool to wear the same thing. I have to feel comfortable.
~ Emmanuelle Seigner
I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue. I always wonder: Who's her weird friend? I like the oddballs.
~ Melissa McCarthy
I was told by so many people that I wouldn't succeed because I was too different. Ironically, the very reason that people watch my channel and travel thousands of miles to see a show... is because it's different. God didn't send us to Earth to just blend in. We are here to share what makes us unique.
~ Lindsey Stirling
Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
~ Karen Horney
Mel is nuts. He puts on a suit and a tie and acts like a normal person so people think he's okay. He's definitely out in left field. He's got the ambition of a boy.
~ Dom DeLuise
Different is better than better. Different doesn't try to turn you into something else. Different allows you to highlight the singular traits you already have within you. You aren't necessarily better than your competition. But you are already different.
~ Sally Hogshead