Quotes About Peculiar

You can't be loony and rich. You've got to be eccentric if you're rich.

Man just went past with a cat on his head

We all have our funny little ways. Except me, obviously.

There is a phrase neither flesh nor fowl nor good red herring. This thing was all of them, plus some other bits of beasts unknown to science or nightmare or even kebab. There was certainly some red, and a lot of flapping, and Nutt was sure he caught a glimpse of an enormous sandal...

I think the people get that I'm just kind of an anomaly in a certain way.

They were short and squat and had too many limbs, and he had no idea what either of them were. But they looked suspicious.

As if the strangest thing they'd seen all day was a bra wielding madman

That's different. I'm the exception. To a lot of things.

I don't like standard beauty — there is no beauty without strangeness.

For, when Stubb dressed, instead of first putting his legs into his trowsers, he put his pipe into his mouth.

spectacle d'étrangers des plus bizarres et des plus

Well, well, well! Stubb knows him best of all, and Stubb always says he's queer; says nothing but that one sufficient little word queer; he's queer, says Stubb; he's queer—queer, queer; and keeps dinning it into Mr. Starbuck all the time—queer, sir—queer, queer, very queer.

She eats grass. Don't ask.

Young men are crazy strange emotional beings.

Please don't get angry. I know this must sound very peculiar." "Peculiar? Sounds like something out of a horror film. You want me to suck your blood? What do you think I am?" "You're disabled," Othman answered simply. "And desperate. You want vitality. You want strength and agility. Youth. You want Barbara Eager.

There was something to suit every taste, even the most outlandish and grotesque.

Eccentric is a nice word to replace 'weird' and 'crazy', which you can use when you really like someone.

For me, I really love 'Tim and Eric' and 'Dr. Steve Brule' and a lot of the Adult Swim shows, so I like strange, weird, sometimes slightly upsetting humor.

nothing normal about that moment, my love. Nothing normal at all.

Tell me strange things.

It was not a conspicuously sane operation....

Those Southern girls can get very peculiar once they're sexually awakened.

the TV set. Some predicted that this peculiar contraption was going to change our lives forever and turn us all into creatures of the future, like the Americans

I never thought of myself as an odd one or different in any way…I just had a way, a way that was mine and mine alone. A way that was maybe a bit peculiar, but I liked that. I liked the fact that other people weren't odd in the same way… I felt that being odd suited me… My oddness had a certain something, I thought. A style. A style that belonged to me. Then it became a habit and I no longer thought about my odd style, that was how I was and that was that.