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Quotes About Eccentricity

He was tall and thin, with a shock of grey hair and eyebrows that could stop a supernova in its tracks. His wardrobe ranged from ageing punk rocker to sharp-suited mod, but today veered towards the latter: a crisp white shirt buttoned to the neck beneath a velvet Crombie jacket.
~ Cavan Scott
California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is a different style, different material, different color. There's a lot of craziness out there.
~ Parker Stevenson
We're not just 'ladies in rock.' We're weird people!
~ Nancy Wilson
I've played a lot of weird women. I play crazy ladies, and I've played a lot of insane women and weird best friends that are not sexually desirable.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
I've been around the world seven times, been stabbed three times, been down in an airplane, and once dated the Bearded Lady.
~ Roddy Piper
My mother was incredibly creative and absolutely mental.
~ Daisy Lowe
It's like, you can't have any fun, and if you do have fun, if you do your own thing, you're considered crazy and should be in a mental institution. Now, that's what I find creepy. I'm eccentric. I am not messed up.
~ Crispin Glover
I don't make any sense: I'm a germaphobe, but I'm really messy.
~ Megan Fox
Having grown up in the Middle East, eating beans for breakfast always seemed like a bizarre British eccentricity.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I am really interested in eccentric minds. It's rather like being fascinated by how cars work. It's really boring if your car works all the time. But as soon as something happens, you get the bonnet up. If someone has an abnormal or dysfunctional state of mind, you get the bonnet up.
~ Mark Haddon
Idiosyncrasy
~ Thomas Hardy
People who dress up in bizarre costumes have a savoir-vivre - not to mention the sort of personality disorder - that he admires.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Miss Brill had often noticed there was something funny about nearly all of them. They were odd, silent, nearly all old,and from the way stared they looked as though they'd just come from dark little rooms of even, even cupboards!
~ Katherine Mansfield
Character": Eccentric, impractical. A pronounced drunk.
~ Kenneth Fearing
When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my fifties I was considered eccentric. Here I am doing and saying the same things I did then and I'm labeled senile.
~ burns george ii
all a bit nutty, but
~ C.L. Skelton
De perto, ninguém é normal.
~ Caetano Veloso
Zawsze wydawaÅ'o mi siÄ™, ?e istniejÄ… dwa typy ludzi: ci, którzy podniecajÄ… siÄ™ wszystkim, co wi??? siÄ™ z - jak by to uj?? - dziwakami, i ci, których to nie rusza.
~ Caleb Carr
Zawsze wydawaÅ'o mi siÄ™, ?e istniejÄ… dwa typy ludzi: ci, którzy podniecajÄ… siÄ™ wszystkim, co wi??? siÄ™ - jak by to uj?? - dziwakami, i ci, których to nie rusza.
~ Caleb Carr
He sat down facing Erica and began to dunk his cheese-and-caviar sandwich into the hot chocolate.
~ Camilla Lackberg
You need a little bit of the crazy to keep things fun.
~ Caprice Crane
All that can accurately be said about a man who thinks he is a poached egg is that he is in the minority.
~ Gavin de Becker
We may not care to play the part of public jesters ourselves, but the least we can do is to be grateful to those who are willing to become absurd for our benefit. Patronize them daintily, therefore, lest they backslide into propriety.
~ Gelett Burgess
I've invited all the best people. Lords, ladies, authors, ambassadors, debauchers, grave-robbers, perverts, sorcerers, courtesans, deranged scientists, and doll-makers. And a few innocent socialites, of course, but generally I receive polite notes of refusal from their parents—or invitations to be horsewhipped.
~ Genevieve Cogman