Quotes About Nonconformity

I never thought I was normal, never tried to be normal.

I couldn't deal with a normal life.

You feel that your character is special. It's not your normal nine-to-five. You're not someone who goes home and lives a normal life.

I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal.

Normalcy is not interesting.

I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.

Normality is death.

Normality is boring.

You do not move forward by following convention. You celebrate those who are different, who are not burdened by 'normality.'

Guess girls are normally blonde, blue-eyed bombshells. It was nice to be a brunette one.

I can see there's a connection between not following normal thinking and doing creative thinking. I wouldn't have had good scientific ideas if I had thought more normally.

I'm not really making decisions that people normally expect.

Not many directors have the courage to make movies that are against conventional, commercial norms.

I'm not always interested in Hollywood norms and boy-next-door kind of characters.

I don't follow norms in my life. They don't make sense to me. I do whatever I feel or what makes me happy and feels right.

There are probably people who think I'm crazy for doing what I'm doing and they're probably right. Compared to them, compared to the way they think and feel and are so bound by norms then I am crazy, but insane or enlightened, it's all pretty close. I would say it's just how you look at it.

I'm not interested in being liked.

I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy.

And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing.

Everybody knows that I don't have a muse. I'm not interested in that.

I've never given a damn. A seven-foot man who dresses as a woman as a job is not interested in what other people think.

I am not interested in changing who I am to fit someone else's idea of what a category should be or look like.

I'm just not interested in the norm. The only example I can give you is I can't go to a hairdresser and talk about holidays. I just don't live in that world. It's not me.

I am against the notion of style in itself.