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Quotes About Eccentricity

Well, that was another thing that hadn't changed. Some people pick their noses, others habitually beat up old ladies on the streets.
~ Douglas Adams
Es absolutamente demencial... una completa idiotez. Pero lo haremos porque es una estupidez brillante.
~ Douglas Adams
Big, bulbous, ruddy buildings with vast ballrooms, grand, angular staircases, and as many turrets and crenellations as a recreational condom. The
~ Douglas Adams
Totally mad," he said, "utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.
~ Douglas Adams
Many had seen it as clinching proof that the whole of known creation had finally gone bananas.
~ Douglas Adams
En ese caso debemos estar locos. - No es mal día para estarlo.
~ Douglas Adams
You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you worry you are an interchangeable cog.
~ Douglas Coupland
And what was he like? Did he have three heads?" "If he did, two must have been successfully removed in infancy.
~ Douglas Preston
Sometimes I feel sure he is as mad as a hatter and then, just as he is at his maddest, I find there is a method in his madness.
~ Agatha Christie
I am not mad. I am eccentric perhaps--at least certain people say so; but as regards my profession. I am very much as one says, 'all there.
~ Agatha Christie
To say a man does mad things because he is mad is merely unintelligent and stupid. A madman is as logical and reasoned in his action as a sane man--given his peculiar biased point of view. For example, if a man insists on going out and squatting about in nothing but a loin cloth his conduct seems eccentric in the extreme. But once you know that the man himself is firmly convinced that he is Mahatma Gandhi, then his conduct becomes perfectly reasonable and logical.
~ Agatha Christie
We're all mad, dear lady," he said as he ushered her in through the door. "That's the secret of existence. We're all a little mad.
~ Agatha Christie
there is nothing more amazing than the extraordinary sanity of the insane! Unless it is the extraordinary eccentricity of the sane!
~ Agatha Christie
so many people are a little queer, aren't they?--in fact, most people are when you know them well.
~ Agatha Christie
Oh, Lord," muttered Anthony, "what a lot of funny people it does take to make a world.
~ Agatha Christie
That man's gaga," said Roger when they were out of hearing. "He's so far gone he's coming back.
~ Alan Garner
I think because of the eccentricity of my work and how I dress, people expect me to be bouncing off the walls. But that's just not how I am.
~ Jeremy Scott
I wanna make weird stuff.
~ Flume
'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'
~ Lewis Carroll
Still, people would notice a man with a green head. I guess I should get you a wig." "Good. I think I'll try a different colour every night.
~ Rachel Ingalls
I've got a bit of the eccentricity of Africa and a bit of Western calm.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
It is absolutely okay - actually preferable in some cases - to be weird.
~ Danielle Fishel
It's celebrated in British culture to be eccentric.
~ Paloma Faith
In my 20s, I just had to be the centre of attention all the time. I was quite eccentric.
~ Derren Brown