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“Eccentricity is the universal trait of humanity.”

— Dean Koontz

ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the…

— Edith Sitwell

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional…

— John Stuart Mill

Eccentricity is like having an accent. It's what "other" people have.

— Oliver Sacks

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That…

— John Stuart Mill

Eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

— Rachel Weisz

Eccentricity is not, as some would believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius…

— Edith Sitwell

“Precisely because the tyranny of opinion is such as to make eccentricity a reproach, it is desirable, in order to break through that tyranny,…

— John Stuart Mill

I have described myself as being 'gently eccentric.'

— Daniel Radcliffe

Eccentricity: strength of character doubling back on itself.

— Mason Cooley

Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.

— Jules Verne