Eccentric Quotes
200 Eccentric quotes by 181 unique authors
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I may appear to be an eccentric old man... But this is a free choice.
— Jose Mujica
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In the end, there is no ideal condition for creativity. What works for one person is useless for another. The only criterion is this: Make…
— Twyla Tharp
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Feminism as a movement for political and social equity is important, but feminism as an academic clique committed to eccentric doctrines about human nature is…
— Steven Pinker
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That's what being eccentric means--being natural.
— Lorraine Hansberry
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You can't get a bad picture out of Bacall. There's nothing eccentric about her. She's perfect all over and yet she looks like nobody else.
— Unknown Author
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Before you can be eccentric, you must know where the circle is....
— Ellen Terry
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Since the age of 15 poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken any task or formed any relationship that seemed…
— Robert Graves
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There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.
— Tycho Brahe
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You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you worry you are an interchangeable cog.
— Douglas Coupland
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I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric.
— Andrew Hill
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You know, so I was a weird eccentric kid but I did believe in the power of the word and of the word being made…
— Thomas Keneally
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There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a can.
— Laurie Colwin
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Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric…
— Nick Lowe
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Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If there’s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than to take all…
— David Graeber
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I'd rather go with something eccentric--but beautifully eccentric.
— April Greiman
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Learning to write . . . is a desperately idiosyncratic, eccentric, single-souled, lifelong quest.
— Bret Lott
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I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is fine by me…
— Richard Briers
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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 would…
— Adrian Lyne
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My music has a high irritation factor. I`ve always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was is joke. But I…
— Randy Newman
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SETH said: The natural person is to be found, now, not in the past or in the present, but beneath layers and layers of official…
— Jane Roberts
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Higgins: I'm an ordinary man, who desires nothing more than just an ordinary chance, to live exactly as he likes, and do precisely what he…
— Rex Harrison
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FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric orbit.
— Ambrose Bierce
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From Man or Angel the great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge, His secrets, to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire.…
— John Milton
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Too much of what passes for design now is theater. It's one thing to be eccentric- and by the way, most eccentrics tend to be…
— Albert Hadley
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Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I was not this…
— Liv Tyler
Who Wrote These Eccentric Quotes
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