Quotes About Eccentricity

This is not a well person. This is a man who put a shock collar on your husband, a man who gets high off frog slime. He's done things you don't want to know about, probably even killed people.' 'At least he believes in something.

The only really sane person in there is Igor, and possibly the turnip. And I'm not sure about the turnip.

Now he knew: They were real. Who'd make up a thing like this? Okay, one of them was a cheese that rolled around of its own accord, but nobody was perfect.

What sort of person, said Salzella patiently, sits down and writes a maniacal laugh? And all those exclamation marks, you notice? Five? A sure sign of someone who wears his underpants on his head. Opera can do that to a man.

Rincewind rather enjoyed times like this. They convinced him that he wasn't mad because, if he was mad, that left no word at all to describe some of the people he met.

We all have our funny little ways. Except me, obviously.

And he had so many nervous tics that they had to queue.

The one cool thing with getting older is that you can actively choose to just be an eccentric.

I always found that the more extreme and the more eccentric I was, that's what would separate me. I always felt that I needed that separation; otherwise, I'd just be like everybody else.

I'm not super easy to talk to a lot of the time. I'm just kind of weird.

Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy.

Geniuses are not always pleasant people.

All of them thought Georgia was weird. Then and now, it takes nerve to be weird - and I mean genuinely out of step with everyone else, not hipster-weird, where you affect the weirdness embraced by everyone else at the coffee shop.

You're off your fucking rocker!" "You have no idea. I don't have a rocker anymore. I don't even have a fucking porch to put it on. And there certainly aren't slow paddling fans or magnolia trees blossoming above aforementioned missing chair.

I don't like standard beauty — there is no beauty without strangeness.

I could eat a knob at night.

The most truly eccentric dresser in this country is the Queen, who pays no attention whatsoever to fashion

There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim originality according to the fashionable eccentricities of their time. They claim brains or talent or indifference to mores in desperate attempts to deny their own mediocrity.

Geeky people often have. . . . a mind with its own heartbeat.

New Orleans' rebellious and free-spirited personality is nothing if not resilient. And so the disruptive energies of the place- its vibrancy and eccentricity, its defiance and nonconformity, and yes, its violence and depravity- are likely to live on.

Dude, I've known people who pretend to be crazy, but you, my friend, are the real deal.

It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.

I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.

Can I get to the bottle of Old Crow and mix it up with the remains of these ice fragments...a cool drink for the freak? Give the gentleman something cool, dear, can't you see he's wired his brain to the water pump and his ears to the generator...