“The only way to become an eccentric is to end your relationship with extroverts.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It is easy to carp at colleges, and the college, if he will wait for it, will have its own turn. Genius… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
On a very rough-and-ready basis we might define an eccentric as a man who is a law unto himself, and a crank… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Life consists Of propositions about life. The human Revery is a solitude in which We compose these propositions, torn by dreams, By… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“In war and other difficult enterprises in life, one can expect that people who possess useful skills will also display their share… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
The artist at her best - wild, passionate, rebellious, and human - is often too large and truthful a creature for society's… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
I definitely write about things that are universal, that everyone can identify with. You're supposed to write about things you're passionate about… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
The Midwest breeds funny, eccentric people, to varying degrees. You play shows not because you're expecting to get a record deal, but… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
People need to learn how to work, learn how to support themselves. I think it's just fine to be eccentric. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment. — Toni Bentley Copy Share Image
The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the rest of the world. My family is very eccentric; my parents have always been very supportive… — Lynsey Addario Copy Share Image
There are times,I'm like a ghost.Every time my existence were lost.Sometimes I can't barely hold the pain it caused.Most of the time,… — Lo Copy Share Image
I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
A sober, devout man will interpret 'God's will' soberly and devoutly. A fanatic, with bloodshot mind, will interpret 'God's will' fanatically. Men… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
“The world is filled with heroes and wannabes, so let me just play the villain.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
Her nomination for vice president in 2008 represents the most desperate inclinations of the Republican Party. In two hundred years, I suspect… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I just am who I am. And then when people label me eccentric or different, I'm kind of astonished because I think,… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I had such a warped self-image. And I really think America thought I was an eccentric loudmouth. I thought I was demure. — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
“In a famous passage, Mill explained Precisely because the tyranny of opinion is such as to make eccentricity a reproach, in order… — Mary Pickering Copy Share Image
I've always been an eccentric, a rocker at heart. I can't play the guitar, but I can play the griddle. — Guy Fieri Copy Share Image
My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults. — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
