Quotes About Unconventionality

The only way to beat the competition is to stop trying to beat the competition.

A real friendship ought to introduce each person to unexpected weirdness in the other.

He'd always thought Roag was one rat short of a plague.

Sometimes I think she's got hats in the belfry

Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.

Eccentricities of genius.

When, upon the closed system of normal preoccupations, a story of a sea serpent appears, it is inhospitably treated. To us of the wider cordialities, it has recommendations for kinder reception. I think that we shall be noted in recognitions of good works for our bizarre charities.

Art and composition tolerate no conventional fetters: mind and soul soar above them.

What garlic is to salad, insanity is to art.

Skipping: the ultimate display of nonconformity.

I don't like limits. Being told what is possible. By man or nature. Just like you." "No," Evan said. "You want to be everything. I want to be one thing well.

Just because you're so different. People don't see beyond the surface and cannot understand. You were built differently. In your own uniqueness.

Be a first-rate version of yourself and not a second-rate version of someone else.

As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success, rather than relying upon a fan base.

I think it's pretty cruel to give a kid a name that others are going to have. I think it's very important to have a unique name within any group you're likely to be in.

I don't want to look like Connecticut, no offense, I don't want to look like Oklahoma, I don't want to look like California. I want to be uniquely Texas. And that's not to diss anybody else.

It's not the worst thing in the world to look different from everyone else.

I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

I want to do everything I can possibly do to step outside the box.

I'm a huge Russell Westbrook fan. I pretend I know him, I call him Rusty. But I love his style and someone who steps out out of the box and is bold and that's him.

Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.

Mad Matter: "Have I gone mad?" Alice: "I'm afraid so. You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are.

Florida is a theme park," said Serge. "And the theme is weirdness.

I couldn't follow nobody's rules.