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Quotes About Eccentricity

We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.
~ Robert Fulghum
Writers are different," said Waldegrave. "I've never met one who was any good who wasn't screwy.
~ Robert Galbraith
Did her faint eccentricity of manner mask something more serious, some fundamental cognitive problem?
~ Robert Galbraith
Weirdness is beauty, beauty weirdness.
~ Robert Irwin
Sometimes on the bridge of his flagship, Beatty would release his inner tension by making faces. "For no apparent reason," said an officer who served with him, "he would screw his face into a fearsome grimace and hold it quite unconsciously for a minute or two." Another peculiarity was his addiction to fortune-tellers: a Mrs. Robinson, a Madame Dubois, and, in Edinburgh when he commanded the Grand Fleet, a "Josephine.
~ Robert K. Massie
Sophia remembered visiting one of these unfortunates, an older sister of her mother's, who owned sixteen pug dogs, all of whom slept, ate, and performed their natural functions in the same room as their mistress. "A large number of parrots besides lived in the same room," Sophia wrote. "One can imagine the fragrance which reigned there.
~ Robert K. Massie
the odds are good, but the goods are odd
~ Robert Masello
It doesn't matter if I'm only to be gone four days, as in this case; I take six months' supply of reading material everywhere. Anyone who needs further explication of this eccentricity can find it usefully set out in the first pages of W. Somerset Maugham's story The Book-Bag.
~ Robin McKinley
Being different is really cool. And eccentricity is very hip.
~ Robin S. Sharma
No hay belleza perfecta que no tenga alguna rareza en sus proporciones»
~ Robin S. Sharma
regarding Charles Lee) This eccentric and notably slovenly man was always trailed by his beloved dogs. When I can be convinced that men are as worthy objects as dogs, he once explained, I shall transfer my benevolence to them.
~ Ron Chernow
Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts.
~ Leo Rosten
Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts. -Leo Rosten
~ Leo Rosten
Everyone, in some small secret sanctuary of the self, is nuts.
~ Leo Rosten
We're all mad here. Im mad. You're mad
~ Lewis Carroll
You're mad, bonkers, completely off your head. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are.
~ Lewis Carroll
You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret: All the best people are.
~ Lewis Carroll
Mad Hatter: Am I going mad? Alice: Yes, you're mad, bonkers, off the top of your head...but...I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are.
~ Lewis Carroll
We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad. [...] You must be, or you wouldn't be here.
~ Lewis Carroll
Am I mad?" "I'm afraid so. You're entirely bonkers! But I'll tell you a secret… all of the best people are!
~ Lewis Carroll
You'd have to be half mad to dream me up
~ Lewis Carroll
I'm afraid so.Your totally bonkers.But I tellyou a secret.All the best people are.
~ Lewis Carroll
Pero es que a mí no me gusta tratar con gente loca —protestó Alicia. —Oh, eso no lo puedes evitar —repuso el Gato—. Aquí todos estamos locos. Yo estoy loco. Tú estás loca. —¿Cómo sabes que yo estoy loca? —preguntó Alicia. —Tienes que estarlo —afirmó el Gato—, o no habrías venido aquí.
~ Lewis Carroll
There will be nonsense in it!
~ Lewis Carroll