Accepted Quote by Bertrand Russell

The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve.

— Marjorie Benton Cooke

If you are serious about your work, honest and straight-forward, you are labelled eccentric.

— Nana Patekar

I have always noticed that when people consider others eccentric, it is because they are reveling in some form of enjoyment that their critics…

— Mabel Osgood Wright

I am eccentric, I admit it, but I am not a nutcase.

— Zaha Hadid

It's far too easy to qualify as an eccentric nowadays.

— Stephanie Mills

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

“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

Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.

— Crispin Glover

I totally understand I'm an eccentric person; I'm not going to claim to be a normal person.

— Augustus Sol Invictus

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

People need to learn how to work, learn how to support themselves. I think it's just fine to be eccentric.

— Temple Grandin

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

— Chris Eubank Sr