Eccentric Quotes

One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.

Uniqueness is like a signature, nobody can forge it's exact copy.

Normality is the new eccentric.

Eccentric is a nice word to replace 'weird' and 'crazy', which you can use when you really like someone.

A good joke doesn’t necessarily need appreciation from others. One can freely laugh at one’s own deserving jokes.

The world is filled with heroes and wannabes, so let me just play the villain.

It occurred to me almost constantly in the South that had I lived there I would have been an eccentric and full of anger, and I wondered what form the anger would have taken. Would I have taken up causes, or would I have simply knifed somebody?

Let's face it. We live in a command-based system, where we have been programmed since our earliest school years to become followers, not individuals. We have been conditioned to embrace teams, the herd, the masses, popular opinion -- and to reject what is different, eccentric or stands alone. We are so programmed that all it takes for any business or authority to condition our minds to follow or buy something is to simply repeat a statement more than three or four times until we repeat it ourselves and follow it as truth or the best trendiest thing. This is called "programming" -- the frequent repetition of words to condition us how to think, what to like or dislike, and who to follow.

The problem is normal was'nt in my DNA. I was destined to be forever freakish.

I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is.

When you're rich, 'crazy' is just 'eccentric'.

Creativity is just about connecting things. A whole lot of nonsense put together, and diluted with a creative passion can eventually make sense. Keep thinking. Exploring. Keep trying out new ways and methods of doing things and just when you least expect, you may stumble on that next great world-changing idea that will make all the difference.

In Science don't confound Normal static electricity To ecstatic eccentricity. Here is what I found: Electric charges As they rise up your hair In contrast with a discharge, Rarity leaves you up in the air!

Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.

Stubborness and staunch, they are both same thingsfrom different point of view, such crazy and eccentric.

You be careful, Wizard. Interestingly eccentric friends aren't easy to find.

I am an artist you know ... it is my right to be odd.

Eccentricity of a creative mind may not be pleasing for the people around it, but it is important for the progress.

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.

My beauty is my eccentricity, when I am out people stare at me and speak, look at that creative guy, unique guy, different guy.

I like ethics." The question of morality, how and why do people behave in certain ways. "And the principle of knowledge." I continue, "I've read this one." I show him On Certainty (book) by Ludwig Wittgenstein wrapped in my hand."An intelligent one, that is, though, modern mind rarely appreciates such kind of writing. Not any more. I studied philosophy myself, and you know what I think? Every branch of knowledge needs philosophy for it helps to organise the flow of ideas and articulate meanings.I could not agree more to that. "Do you think it will be deserted one day?""Probably. Nobody will bother about it any more, just like history. What is the only thing people become more interested in nowadays?" he asks. "Making money." His thumb rubs repeatedly over the tip of the index finger. "Philosophy and history are considered as eccentric. They don't usually offer people high income, and that's the inexorable reality. We've got to deal with it anyhow.

No matter how valuable you are and your ideas, fools will certainly play both of you down, so exclude yourselves from the inflammatory environs of fools.

The only way to become an eccentric is to end your relationship with extroverts.

Just because it's something original, eccentric or you're not used to it; doesn't mean it's wrong.

The game never changes, you must be in the secret before you are shown to the public.

Before you get bored of yourself try creativity in your life.

Stephen Tennant is the most sparkling talker who ever comes to my house, and perhaps the most amusing. He dances like the will-o'-the-wisp where other people stick in the mud. Though his really kindred spirits are the most exotic people he can find, he also greatly enjoys a talk with some extremely commonplace person, when he pretends that he thinks they mean something which they never thought of in their lives. He can be by turns poetic, malicious, and nonsensical. His talk is very pictorial and he handles words as if they were pait on a brush. When Stephen is alone with one friend he is often drawn to speak of very grave and profound subjects, and then he becomes unhappy, for he is never sure about what he loves and believes in, and would like to love and believe in so much.

I’m a classic eccentric, living at the extremes of high mania and low mood. There’s no middle ground, only madness and sadness.

Playing safe, hiding among the masses, will rarely get you noticed.

My family has always believed that when we are faced with large and apparently impossible problems, the best solutions are found by the insane people, not the sensible ones.

My approach is different. My mistakes are conscious mistakes. And I learn more than those I despise way too often than those I admire.