Quotes About Unconventionality

You are eccentric when you have enough money to not be considered crazy," Dominik

It was madness. And, as Finan had said, sometimes madness works.

Stay stupid. Follow your unconventional, crazy heart.

The kjerringsleppet were a marvelous image for the empowered self. A "woman on the loose" is a woman who leaves the woods where she has been growing strong all these years. She swoops out of the trees, ringing her bell. She is saying, I am here now. And I am not going away. The motto that the women on the loose adopted is: "To improvise, surprise, and come uninvited." That's not a half-bad motto.

She was not a woman made for sitting home and nursing. She craved things darker, stranger, out of bounds.

It has taken a long time for me to really dress as the artist that I am: I'm an indie girl, I like experimental, I like things to be subverted. Details are the fun part.

It is interesting to break all the rules. I'm not married, I have a baby, and it feels infinitely more right.

I feel that everyone has a right to be insane.

I've always been this insane. Isn't that interesting?

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

Sometimes, the other characters are too normal and then you start to be brought back to reality but then Luna shows up and she is just so funny and cool and honest and slightly mad and she's all that matters. She is 100% true. She puts on no shows, because she is so comfortable with herself.

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.

You must strive for individuality!! Got that?! Strive!

Julia dealt with rules the way she later dealt with vegetarians; she pretended they didn't exist.

You can't live without cracks in the brain. You can't rid yourself of freedom the way you'd rid yourself of lice.

I live my life you live yours. If you're clear about what u want then you can live anyway you please. I don't give a damn what people say. They can be reptile food for all I care.

The world was big and full of weird things and strange people.

On my end-of-the-year report card all she wrote was "Is disruptive in class. Colors outside the lines. Talks out of turn." When I showed it to my parents, they read it out loud to me, and my mom said, "Good for you, sweetheart." And my dad gave me a little pat on the back.

He always had to act in an obnoxiously idiosyncratic way.

Fantasy is my favorite genre for reading and writing. We have more options than anyone else, and the best props and special effects. That means if you want to write a fantasy story with Norse gods, sentient robots, and telepathic dinosaurs, you can do just that. Want to throw in a vampire and a lesbian unicorn while you're at it? Go ahead.

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.

If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.

Some people live a nothing life: the most important thing they ever do is die. Thank God for eccentrics! Take Gunner Octavian Neat. He would suddenly appear naked in a barrack room and say, "Does anybody know a good tailor?", or "Gentlemen – I think there's a thief in the battery." He was the bane of the Regiment.

He has no defined destination. All roads are open to his "pensée vagabonde".