Quotes About Eccentricity

I like to play the weirdos. I like to play the people that are hard to like. You get to say and do things that you would never say and do in real life.

I'm a weirdo, but everybody's weird in some kind of way.

Not everybody needs to be a weirdo.

I've always been strange; I've always been slightly to the left, like 'weirdo' to other people, I guess.

I can't throw anything away. Anything. I'm going to end up like one of those old weirdos who lives in a network of tunnels burrowed through trash - yet I do not fear this.

I've been a weirdo since I was a kid.

I don't think people are fans of me because I wrote hit songs. I think they're fans because I'm a lunatic or a weirdo. The hit songs came out of my idiosyncratic personality, not the other way around.

San Francisco has always been a haven for misfits and weirdos. I'm both of those, which is why I came here.

If bearing a reputation as a weirdo is all it takes to be a genius, I'm a shoo-in. Come to think of it, half the people I know are geniuses - the other half, peculiarly enough, idiots.

I've always been attracted to weirdos.

I want to be known as a professional weirdo. There aren't many Salvador Dalis or Buckminster Fullers left. If I become popular enough, I can establish the next step for records.

If, at the end of the day, I can look back and see pictures of all the characters I've played, and there's a smorgasbord of weirdos and interesting, odd, different characters, I'd be so happy.

I want to play oddballs. I want to play weirdos. There's not enough weird. Everything just seems a bit mainstream to me, and I long for anything that's a bit unusual.

My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was a joke. But I would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccentricity to the bland.

I feel comfortable in the presence of oddity. Probably because I'm a little bit odd.

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.

If you define eccentricity as creativity, then yes, creativity is eccentricity.

Many people think it's in bad taste to advertise for an insane asylum... but come on down. We're going crazy.

Bob Barr is not crazy enough for my taste.

I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts.

We all go a little mad sometimes.

All Poets are mad.

Daily Law: Embrace your strangeness. Identify what makes you different. Fuse those things together and become an anomaly.

Daily Law: Always stick to what makes you weird, odd, strange, different. That's your source of power. Podcast Interview. Curious with Josh Peck. December 4, 2018