Eccentricities of genius.

Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead…

— Charles Dickens

“There was something romantic about that, but living with him made his eccentricities curdle into pathologies.”

— Matthew Thomas

Our industry is full of all sorts of eccentricities and one of them is owning property.

— Cliff Richard

“My grandmother said, ‘It doesn’t really matter where you had to go, where you got the ring, or where you played the Super Bowl,…

— Vernon Davis

“Eccentricities, the perils of being too special, were reasoned and cooed from us like sucked thumbs.”

— Sylvia Plath

Hang on to your eccentricities, because they will give you a style.

— John Scofield

Develop your eccentricities while you are young. That way, when you get old, people won't think you're going gaga.

— David Ogilvy

Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not villains of our own stories.

— Teju Cole

Develop your eccentricities early, and no one will think you're going senile later in life

— David Ogilvy

“If all the eccentricities and all the strangenesses in this world suddenly disappear, people will fall asleep from the boredom! Every kind of oddities…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Florence had noticed one or two eccentricities in herself lately, which might be the result of hard work, or of age, or of living…

— Penelope Fitzgerald

“At the time, it seemed to me that Jeremy was spending a lot of time with a piece of plastic pressed against his ear,…

— Kelley Armstrong

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

— Amit Kalantri

People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ ‘We hold each other hostage to our eccentricities.”

— Dean Koontz