Quotes About Misfit

It's not easy to be the weird kid or the rebel.

Pretty much hated school. I never really found my footing. I just didn't like lessons.

Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?

I don't belong in the world. That's what it is. Something separates me from other people.

A misfit like me getting anywhere in Hollywood as I somehow have, seemed, certainly at the time of 'Spanking The Monkey,' kind of out of reach, or not a very realistic take.

They have taught man that he is a hopeless misfit made of two elements, both symbols of death. A body without a soul is a corpse, a soul without a body is a ghost- yet such is their image of man's nature: the battleground of a struggle between a corpse and a ghost, (john Galt)

It seems to occur to few of the attendees [of a writing retreat] that if you have a feel you just can't describe, you might just be, I don't know, kind of like, my sense of it is, maybe in the wrong fucking class.

He looks like the rich-boy villain in an '80s teen movie - the one who bullies the sensitive misfit, the one who will end up with a pie in the puss, the whipped cream wilting his upturned collar as everyone in the cafeteria cheers.

I was the fifth wheel nobody wanted.

I always thought it would be cool to go to the island of misfit toys.

His misfortune is that he was born fun-loving into a tribe that doesn't understand fun.

The problem with this world is that it doesn't fit. It

I don't seem to fit to associate with humans.

He went to the bar and stood there a while. But he was in the way of people getting their drinks. He moved to the edge of the crowd and just watched. Suddenly it seemed, he was drunk, in a suit that didn't fit, at a party where he didn't know anyone, and he was standing alone.

It's as if they're wearing a lie, but it doesn't fit them." Trista tried to straighten her thoughts. "They haven't buttoned it the right way, so it's baggy in some places and coming away in others.

Seriously, I was the wrong fit at ESPN. Definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

I feel like I was born in the wrong time.

I've got to confess... I do feel slightly like I've been born in the wrong time.

I think that there is a tragic misfit at the core of me, and I've just done a lot of work on myself. I love a good self-help book; I've read a ton of them. I love self-help seminars and therapy and all that.

The trouble with all of us is we are where we shouldn't be.

Many readers say they also feel like outcasts in their hometowns, oppressed by religionists, racists, homophobes, or other pea-brained busybodies. The advice I give them is this: If you feel like a misfit in the place where you were born, move somewhere else. I did. I now reside in the most progressive town in the country—Berkeley, California.

I mixed with ordinary people about the same way that a bucket of paint mixed with a bag of gerbils.

It had freely been noted for him that he might be received as a dog among skittles, but that was on the basis of the old quantity.

My biggest hope for the future is that we're successful in delivering the treatment to people through the charity and that burns just become something that happens in people's lives but doesn't make them a misfit in society and exclude them and stop all their dreams and ambitions.