Outsider Quotes · Page 8

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit.

— Anthony Davis

“Normalis est iustus extrarium cum a operias Latin for"Normal is just an outsider with a cover”

— Ashley Seeley

I don't think like Raj Thackeray... that anyone from Uttar Pradesh or Bihar or anywhere who comes to Mumbai is an outsider.

— Rakhi Sawant

I always felt like I was right out of Dickens, looking in the window of the Christmas feast, but not at the…

— John Baldessari

I've often felt like an outsider, not necessarily because I'm Korean, an immigrant, or female. I think writers are odd people.

— Min Jin Lee

I am not an insider - definitely not... but I don't think you could call me an outsider.

— Andrew Neil

I've always been strange; I've always been slightly to the left, like 'weirdo' to other people, I guess.

— Tech N9ne

I've always felt myself to be an outsider. I've always felt awkward.

— Jeremy Paxman

In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired…

— Abigail Washburn

I think it's true that, as is often observed, the writer is always an outsider. A writer is someone who is telling…

— Elif Batuman

“It’s time to make your stand. It’s you against the world. It’s you contra mundum. This world is hell, but good, rational…

— Adam Weishaupt

Trevisan is one of the few Paso Robles producers to recognize the potential of the region's old-vine Zinfandel, which he blends with…

— Robert M. Parker, Jr

No matter what you eventually become - free, empowered - the lingering feeling of 'once an outsider, always an outsider' is very…

— Christine and the Queens

When you are a member of an out-group, and you challenge others with whom you share this outsider position to examine some…

— Audre Lorde

I am a mom from Michigan. I am an outsider. And I am going to do everything I can to make sure…

— Ronna McDaniel

“But most of those to whom Ender's Game feels most important are those who, like me, feel themselves to be perpetually outside…

— Orson Scott Card

The feeling of being an outsider was a big part of my childhood. I think that helps comedians. That feeling of being…

— Kurt Braunohler

I didn't feel that so much as an outsider when I started writing; I've felt that way all my life. I don't…

— Donald Ray Pollock

It's certainly not easy for an outsider to make a mark because they don't know anyone. You don't get written about as…

— Nidhhi Agerwal

My theory is that everyone at one time or another has been at the fringe of society in some way: an outcast…

— Alice Hoffman

“The modern hero is the outsider. His experience is rootless. He can go anywhere. He belongs nowhere. Being alien to nothing, he…

— Flannery O'Connor

The outsider hero is hero riding into town, he's the gunslinger, shame - the same thing, he didn't want to do it…

— Antoine Fuqua

Rhaenyra is deeply interested in gender dynamics; she has really keen awareness for the different space that men and women are afforded.…

— Emma D'Arcy

Nerds are running the world. Andrew Garfield made a movie [called “The Social Network”] about it. Nerds are no longer pariahs and…

— Marc Webb

I did feel a bit of an outsider in the Eighties. But there was a market for me out there. New Romantics…

— Shakin' Stevens

I never felt that I was recognised for anything in particular. I was just part of the TV furniture.

— Hugh Dennis

I've always been interested in writing from the perspective of an outsider.

— Isaac Marion

No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider.

— Banana Yoshimoto

I'm one of these guys who always feel like the outsider, you know? I'm always longing to be part of something, you…

— John Rzeznik

“End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island”

— C.B. Murphy

I'm still an outsider in the hip hop community. I don't even know if I'm making hip hop anymore.

— Yung Lean

I was always an outsider, proud of being an outsider. I always reveled in the outsiders.

— John Zorn

How many times have we brought in an outsider to tell us what we already knew?

— Peter Block

I tried so many times to fit in but I could never ever fit in. I was always like, an outcast.

— Israel Adesanya

One of the things that Ang brings to all of his projects is his deep sense of being a double exile, an…

— Larry McMurtry

When you've been president, you can't act like an outsider; it would be ridiculous.

— Joan Laporta

I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.

— Xavier Niel

The one who tried too hard, the outsider, the oddball. Yeah, that was me.

— Idina Menzel

Since I am an outsider, I never knew how it feels to have a superstar in one's family.

— Nani

I'm not a media darling. I'm forever the outsider, for whatever the reason is.

— Russell Peters