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Quotes About Eccentric

odd-looking, rotund prelate was a marvelous raconteur
~ Robert Ludlum
We... Charlotta the Fourth and I... live in defiance of every known law of diet. ~ Miss Lavendar, chap 27
~ L.M. Montgomery
Occasionally she would come to church, stalking unconcernedly up the aisle to a prominent seat. She never put on hat or shoes on such occasions, but when she wanted to be especially grand she powdered face, arms and legs with flour!
~ L.M. Montgomery
Meet Crazy Eddie
~ Larry Niven
And what of this new book the whole world makes such a rout about?--Oh ! 'tis out of all plumb, my lord,--quite an irregular thing!
~ Laurence Sterne
There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a can.
~ Laurie Colwin
and opened his mouth to speak in that precise drawl which is the trademark of the overly educated upper class english gentleman. A high voice: A biting one: definitely an eccentric.
~ Laurie R. King
I am inspired by the films of Pedro Almodóvar, as they are funny, sad, and extremely weird.
~ Volker Bertelmann
Society, you're a crazy breed.
~ Eddie Vedder
He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.
~ A. Lee Martinez
By conceiving of love as biologically inevitable, key to the continuation of the species, Schopenhauer's theory of the will invites us to adopt a more forgiving stance towards the eccentric behaviour to which love so often makes us subject.
~ Alain de Botton
The fascinating and eccentric concept of Arcturan "back-rays", beams of special light that strive to reunite with their own source, is propped up by the observation that there must be light that pulls as well as light that pushes, or else "how would flowers contrive to twist their heads round after the sun?
~ Alan Moore
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction
~ Derrida Jacques
Stroller was eccentric, no doubt, but I'm one of those people for whom eccentric were made. I'm an appreciator of the offbeat
~ Dominique Browning
I was the flighty one, the flibbertigibbet.
~ Jenny Han
A lot of professionals are crackpots.
~ Jenny Holzer
I'm looking for a monophysite priest to marry our maid.
~ Eugene Ionesco
With one of those long biblical beards men grow when their heads can no longer contain their self-regard and it simply flows out of their chins all the way down to their sternums. Also a black ponytail. Also a purple flower tattoo on his neck. Also a ring in his nose. Oh, how original and eccentric he was!
~ Andrew Klavan
It felt something like a legendary dragon's hoard, only the dragon was either very misguided or extremely eccentric.
~ Andrew Rowe
Thousands of keys. We had to step onto a pile of keys just to get inside. It felt something like a legendary dragon's hoard, only the dragon was either very misguided or extremely eccentric. Or maybe it just wanted to start a new, key-centric economy. Who knew?
~ Andrew Rowe
The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter. It's a great big whack job of a city. The anti-Atlanta. You go there, and you can't believe the things people will say, the way they think, the wobbling orbits of their lives. There's an essential otherness.
~ Hampton Sides
You can't process me with a normal brain.
~ Charlie Sheen
I like an English sense of humor: dry, dirty, a little bit off. That's kind of my taste.
~ Brooklyn Decker
A lot of my peer group think I'm an eccentric bisexual, like I may even have an ammonia-filled tentacle or something somewhere on my body. That's okay
~ Robert Downey Jr.