Quotes About Eccentricity

We aren't eccentric, we're not bizarre. To each other, we're as normal and nice as the smell of bread, we were just a family. In a family, even exaggerations make perfect sense; they are always logical exaggerations, nothing more.

On the prow of the wagon, in an attempt to attract business among the Quarterites, Ignatius taped a sheet of Big Chief paper on which he had printed in crayon: TWELVE INCHES (12) OF PARADISE. So far no one had responded to its message.

Oh, my God! Ignatius bellowed from the front of the house. What an egregious insult to good taste.

The outfit was acceptable by any theological and geometrical standards, however abstruse, and suggested a rich inner life.

Miss Trixie was never perfectly vertical; she and the floor always met at an angle of less than ninety degrees.

producing Mr. Reilly in the abundant flesh.

In the world of minor lunacy, the behavior of both the utterly rational and the totally insane seems equally odd.

Recognise excellence. Celebrate weirdness and innovation. Oddballs should be cherished, if they can do something other people can't do.

To begin cooking duck at one in the morning is one of the finest acts of madness that can be undertaken by a human being who is not mad.

I always find beauty in things that are odd & imperfect - they are much more interesting.

An excellent but an eccentric man in whom the least little thing would, it seemed, often check the flow of his spirits and divert the current of his thoughts.

Swann's father, an excellent but an eccentric man in whom the least little thing would, it seemed, often check the flow of his spirits and divert the current of his thoughts. Several

overthinking things is a hobby of mine. I'm the first to admit I'm weird

For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland.

First of all, accept that something is wrong with you. It's a good start. Something has always been wrong with me, too. We're in a club of sorts, the lunatic fringe who are proud to band together. There's a joyous road to ruin out there, and if you let me be your garbage guru, I'll teach you how to succeed in insanity and take control of your low self-esteem. Personality disorders are a terrible thing to waste.

It wasn't until I started reading ... that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.

I think everybody's nuts.

Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.

He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic.

I'm going to end up like one of those old weirdos who lives in a network of tunnels burrowed through trash - yet I do not fear this.

Were 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 weirdnessand call it lovetrue love.

Siamo tutti costretti, per renderci sopportabile la realtà, a coltivare dentro di noi qualche piccola follia.

It may, incidentally, be observed that the regularity of a habit is usually in direct proportion to its absurdity.

Stiamo tutti costretti, per renderci sopportabile la realtà, a coltivare dentro di noi qualche piccola follia.