Anybody talented in any way - they're called eccentric.

I shouldn't be called eccentric. I should be called a normal guy.

— Chris Eubank Sr

When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.

— Al McGuire

“Many kids who would have been called eccentric, different, were suddenly labeled autistic.” I”

— Jon Ronson

I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric.

— Andrew Hill

Safin, in his way, is very talented. It is a joy to watch them play; it is tennis of a very high quality.

— Richard Krajicek

Dean's California--wild, sweaty, important, the land of lonely and exiled and eccentric lovers come to forgather like birds, and the land where everybody somehow…

— Jack Kerouac

This twenty-year-old boy was distinguished from childhood by strange qualities, a dreamer and an eccentric. A girl fell in love with him, and he…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

Eccentric is a difficult word because it's come to mean crazy. Avant-garde would be better. Eccentric is not "centric" in terms of having a…

— Daphne Guinness

May the state fence in the harmless mentally ill solely to save its citizens from exposure to those whose ways are different? One might…

— Potter Stewart

I was watching Monster's Ball, which is a fabulous movie. It's just a little gem: beautifully shot, and shot in a way I never…

— Adrian Lyne

I know I'm funny, because I'm eccentric, I'm odd. I'm not what you expect.

— Marian Seldes

There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of…

— Ellen Terry

“You can drink your soup ice-cold, but it's no longer soup; you can do eccentric things in life, but if you haven't been able…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

What am I in most people's eyes? A nonentity or an eccentric and disagreeable man... I should want my work to show what is…

— Vincent Van Gogh

“This one’s mental.’ ‘Eccentric.’ ‘What’s the difference?’ ‘A bag of cash.”

— Terry Pratchett