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Quotes About Eccentricity

Without our individual kinks we would all be flat as boards.
~ Ec31
I have an attraction to strangeand unusual things.I find them interesting, spellbinding, utterly fascinating.
~ Melody Lee, Moon Gypsy
When your madness is creative and necessary, people will not notice the fact that you are crazy.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
It was as if she had been made afresh out of new elements, and must perforce be permitted to live her own life and be a law unto herself without her eccentricities being reckoned to her for a crime.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty. — Charles Baudelaire
~ Charles Baudelaire
The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.
~ Charles Bukowski
Brush your teeth with gasoline. Sleep all day and climb trees at night. Be a monk and drink buckshot and beer. Hold your head under water and play the violin. Do a belly dance before pink candles. Kill your dog. Run for mayor. Live in a barrel. Break your head with a hatchet. Plant tulips in the rain. But don't write any more poetry.
~ Charles Bukowski
Jei tu esi vienintelis, matantis vaizdinius, tave vadina šventuoju arba pamišeliu.
~ Charles Bukowski
lei ti sorride. un sorriso che dice: so che sei pazzo ma per me va bene lo stesso.
~ Charles Bukowski
os loucos e os bêbados são os últimos santos que sobraram na Terra.
~ Charles Bukowski
there is a point at which eccentricity begins to impact operational effectiveness.
~ Charles Stross
Sunt, dupa standartele omenirii, in toate mintile. E adevarat ca am ceva manii, dar nu frizeaza nebunia.
~ Charlie Huston
I size him up. A pasty jumble of limbs in latex-tight sharkskin slacks with three inches of white socks showing at the ankles above two-tone patent leather, a jacket matching the slacks stretched over narrow shoulders and an embroidered cowboy shirt with silver caps on the points of the collar, a bolo tie featuring a cockroach frozen in amber snug around his throat.
~ Charlie Huston
Bizarrely, I actually feel safer the older I get, like people will expect less from me, and I can become more and more invisible, yet more and more eccentric.
~ Marian Keyes
I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability.
~ Tibor Kalman
Your mad, bonkers, completely off your head. But to tell you a secret. All the best people are.
~ Tim Burton
Often, moreover, it is...that aspect of our being that society finds eccentric, ridiculous, or disagreeable, that holds our sweet waters, our secret well of happiness, the key to our equanimity in malevolent climes.
~ Tom Robbins
we do know that she's compassionate and eccentric—an excellent combination in a human being;
~ Tom Robbins
The clown is a creature of chaos.
~ Tom Robbins
It took determination to be really strange. That, or absinthe before breakfast every day.
~ Kerry Greenwood
Not a sane one amongst the three of us," murmured John. Phryne laughed and kissed him. "We shall be happy lunatics," she told him. "Sanity is overrated.
~ Kerry Greenwood
Keep it weird. They'll get it later.
~ Kid Koala aka Eric San
You and I know that there is a correlation between the creative and the screwball. So we must suffer the screwball gladly.
~ Kingman Brewster, Jr.
only crazy people capitalize every word.
~ Caroline Kepnes