Quotes About Unconventional

I want to be remembered as iconic and different.

At the very least, I want to be remembered as the most unique or one of a kind X Division Champion, who isn't comparable to anyone else.

I don't see anything remotely like me in boxing, past or future.

I think people sometimes have a hard time placing me because I don't fit into a box. When they ask what I do at a cocktail party, I either say I'm a Renaissance woman or I'm a high-level madam. Lately I've been more comfortable saying I'm an artist, because that can cover a lot of different things.

I think 'renaissance woman' is a really fancy way of saying that I'm scatter-brained and non-commital.

I guess I much prefer the path of the contrarian: the guy who goes against the grain a bit. The careers of the people who I admire deeply - like the Coen brothers and Soderbergh - don't repeat themselves, and they make radically different films at times, and I think that's wonderful.

The music I should be doing is music that you haven't heard before - whether you like it or not. I don't want to just repeat.

Catherine Hardwicke

I will not allow people to impose rules on me that don't make sense to me. And I live and work very much outside the literary world and the literary system. What they think and what they believe and what their rules are mean nothing to me.

Babymetal's music is kind of - no one else creates this kind of music. When Babymetal first started, we wanted to give the impression of like, 'What the heck?!'

I wanted to do a weird book and reestablish my independent, small-press roots.

If there are obstacles, the shortest line between two points may be the crooked line.

My dad liked to boil a squirrel head and suck the brains out the nose. Smaller than a chicken, bigger than a rat.

Men were surprised by her unconventional ways all the time. They

Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the conformants from study of themselves.

The best non-conformists are the ones you would never suspect.

I'm sort of a baseball agnostic; I make it a point never to believe anything just because it is widely known to be so.

Be out of the mainstream. I'm out of the mainstream. I enjoy it, who wants to be in the mainstream?

I'm a Pirate!

I come from a family that was very strong, very successful, very bizarre, and terrifically exciting. Being a Korda is something I regard as special - not wonderful, or worthy of a national monument, but special.

When I heard Flying Lotus, I was like, 'Wow, okay, everything can be off the grid.'

I absolutely loved working with Tim Burton because he is just a creative, outside of the box thinker. How he does things is fantastic. It is different - weird different - and he does things that are groundbreaking. They are courageous to do and once you do them you are like, 'Wow! That really does work!'

Years go by. I go here, I go there, I have all sorts of adventures, and then I look back and say, 'Wow that's kind of an unusual way to live your life.'

Miley is crazy, and a lot of the things she does are things that should not make any sense to be in houses. And a lot of times when you first hear what she's going to do, we're like, 'Oh gosh.' And then you see it, and you're like 'Wow, that is really, really cool.'