Quotes About Unconventional

It's insane but it's a great insane.

There's a fine line between genius and insanity, as we all know.

I adore Britain! It's my favourite country; I love their eccentricity. I find Britain so inspiring.

I intend to grow old very disgracefully.

I intend to stay dangerous.

I do my work with only one intention: that I have to think different, nothing else matters to me. I don't get involved in any other things.

I am temperamentally drawn to work that shoves the strange and normal against one another, it's true, although I don't see the 'strange' and the 'normal' as being two separate categories of experience; for me, they are intertwined, hard to separate.

Death will find me long before I tire of contemplating an evening spent in his company during which he enthralled a mixed audience consisting of a fur trader, a Cree Indian matron, and an Anglican missionary, with an hour-long monologue on sexual aberrations in female pygmy shrews. (The trader misconstrued the tenor of the discourse; but the missionary, inured by years of humorless dissertations, soon put him right.)

It was an odd friendship, but the oddnesses of friendships are a frequent guarantee of their lasting texture.

I can't think straight. But why am I trying to do that anyway? Everybody else thinks straight. That's why nobody expects me to think zigzag-hop.

I'm not interested in pop art.

A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable

Now here's the thing about being a little off-center; you're never sure if you're a bona fide loon or if you have insight that other people don't have.You have to navigate through life using a kind of psychic gyroscope to keep from falling too far one way or another, and you feel a peculiar kinship with other people who are also a little bit off-center.

I make my own pants because I don't wear jeans. They are like golf pants. I just like to put a little funk into everything.

My whole family's been in the business. My whole family is crazy.

Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister.

I guess I'm a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That's okay though; I have more fun than most people.

We had natural childbirth. We had our baby on a bed of lettuce at the Sizzler.

Oh, what a love it was, utterly free, unique, like nothing else on earth! Their thoughts were like other people's songs.

outside-the-box

usually something unrelated to the task at hand, ricocheting your thoughts into an unexpected direction—a direction that inevitably leads to a solution linear thinking could never have approached.

One could be a ray of sunshine in pants as well. -Scout Finch

I'm not so weird to me.

Everyone may be ordinary, but they're not normal.