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Quotes About Unconventionality

My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances
~ Alice Hoffman
Have the courage to be selfless in a world were such qualities are not admired. Dare to be differnt. Be crazy!
~ Frederick Lenz
And 'barbarity,' I fear, is simply a word for unfamiliarity that threatens.
~ R. Scott Bakker
He lives alone and makes his bed? Who does that?
~ Rachel Caine
Eccentricity is the universal trait of humanity.
~ Dean Koontz
Hier gibt's keine Typen mit Schlafstörungen oder welche, die Angst vor Löchern im Bürgersteig haben. Soweit ich das aus den Akten ersehen konnte, sind die Leute hier, nun ja, richtig plemplem.
~ Dennis Lehane
What I meant is that he has Ã¢â'¬Â¦Ã¢â'¬Â He hesitated, not quite sure how to put it into words. "… a sense of himself that is quite separate from what society demands. He is inclined to make his own rules.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I am weird that I love auditioning.
~ Matthew Gray Gubler
The average is that which no person quite ever is.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.
~ Tadashi Yanai
I really admire Vivienne Westwood because she always done her own thing. She is eccentric but really great at the same time.
~ Kim Petras
I think it's really important to embrace what's different about yourself.
~ A. J. Odudu
Embrace the fact that you are different... Don't think you're alone. Embrace it. Love it.
~ Mike Daniels
I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
~ Ira Sachs
I didn't want to be the next version of any player - I wanted to establish my own name.
~ Rafael van der Vaart
I'm not trying to be like everybody else. I want to be Clemson, and Clemson's not for everybody.
~ Dabo Swinney
One can gain more truth from the exception than from the rule
~ Italo Calvino
You named a dog the size of Bigfoot Fluffy?
~ Unknown
Zen has a pronounced iconoclastic tendency, and regards the study of texts, doctrines, and dogmas as a potential hindrance to spiritual awakening, relying instead on humour, spontaneity, unconventionality, poetry, and other forms of artistic expression to communicate the idea of enlightenment
~ Unknown
I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
~ Dan Stevens
I'd rather be weird and know it than be a stupid ass.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
I don't look very much at magazines or go to vintage stores.
~ Rei Kawakubo
My favourite virtue is not having any.
~ Ram Gopal Varma
The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.
~ James Whistler