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Quotes About Odd

Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors.
~ James Broughton
One time I watched my sister eat a raw potato with peanut butter on it.
~ Patti Harrison
My brothers each reacted differently to 'Blood Sandwich.' It's a very specific type of odd feeling when there's a song written about you. People react to it differently.
~ Aesop Rock
Reading an audio book is a very odd experience because there are three people sitting out there while you're reading in this glass booth, and you can see their reactions.
~ Ruth Reichl
To have hands, to have fingers, is weird. Real life is weird, to have fingers?
~ Alejandro Jodorowsky
My dad's really funny. The male sense of humor - like my grandfather's and such - is pretty bizarre. Basically my dad's side of the family is where the bizarreness comes from. It's a little goofy and a little out there.
~ Kurt Vile
I really am not that hairy on my body. It's weird.
~ Brett Gelman
If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.
~ George Berkeley
It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it's all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening.
~ Eminem
We're quick to describe politicians whose views we find extreme or whose behavior seems odd as 'crazy,' and perhaps anyone who runs for president in some sense is. But I've long wondered whether Newt Gingrich merits that designation in a more clinical sense.
~ Jacob Weisberg
We were all such odd characters, even though we were a really functional family, in a way, as eccentric and crazy as we were. And it was such a wonderful feeling amongst us of being a family almost. We were 'The Addams Family!'
~ Christopher Lloyd
I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
~ Kristen Stewart
Being a comedian is harder if you can't drive. You can't take last-minute gigs as easily, because the on-the-day train ticket is your whole fee, if not more. Getting a lift off someone you've never met is normal, but still odd.
~ Sarah Millican
I'll never forget my interview with Barry Humphries - one of the oddest I've ever done. He insisted that for half the time he appeared as Dame Edna. So I interviewed the real Barry Humphries in a suit and tie, and then I interviewed Edna in full fig in her dressing room, where she criticised Barry mercilessly.
~ Melvyn Bragg
Directing is all tied up with childhood loneliness. It's such an odd thing to end up doing.
~ Paul Greengrass
"For there's luck in odd numbers," says Rory O'More.
~ Samuel Lover
You look lousy,"Simon said. Jace blinked."Seems an odd time to start an insult contest,but if you insist,I could probably think up something good
~ Cassandra Clare
I really despise the pathos of being found asleep at odd times in odd places.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Is it odd how asymmetrical Is symmetry? Symmetry is asymmetrical. How odd it is. This stanza remains unchanged if read word by word from the end to the beginning-it is symmetrical with respect to backward reading.
~ Mario Livio
My brother is a strange fellow, said Bernard, speaking with terrible bonhomie.
~ Anthony Powell
She could easily make matters more bizarre than embarrassing.
~ Anthony Powell
That becomes clear if you try to define the objects and things which supervene in each class. Odd and even, straight and curved, number, line, and shape can be defined without change but flesh, bone, and man cannot. They are like sbub nose, not like curved.
~ Aristotle
He oído decir que hace unos cien años hubo un grupo de músicos que gozaban del favor popular, y que tenían un nombre muy extraño: los Beatles, que se deletrea B-E-A-T-L-E-S, no me pregunte por qué. Ellos escribieron una canción con un título igualmente extraño: «Lucy en el cielo con diamantes».
~ Arthur C. Clarke
When a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder
~ Arthur Conan Doyle