Eccentrics Quotes

21 quotes by 20 authors

It is a good sign in a nation when things are done badly. It shows that all the people are doing them. And it is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics. — Rachel Weisz
People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown. — Vaslav Nijinsky
I do not know of any salvation for society except through eccentrics, misfits, dissenters, people who protest, — William O. Douglas
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
We are the puzzle pieces who seldom fit with other puzzle pieces. Romantics, idealists, eccentrics, we inhabit single-dom as our natural resting state. In a… — Sasha Cagen
Schools that cannot tolerate interesting & enthusiastic eccentrics who work better alone than together are devoid of flexibility & spirit — Andy Hargreaves
It's always nice when the eccentrics show up. — Alex Cox
Abandonment of slavery is also the banishment of the chimera of security. The world will not change overnight, and liberation will not happen unless individual… — Germaine Greer
Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress. — Gelett Burgess
Is it strange, then, that in a literature so concerned with realism and with personal liberation this refusal and impoverishment of the life of the… — Alfred Kazin
The English like eccentrics. They just don't like them living next door. — Julian Clary
We are all eccentrics in our dreams. Lunatics, even. — Jonathan Hull
There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts. — Christine Lavin
I certainly have never been an actor who can play the Everyman guy - or, I don't tend to get those parts. I've tended to… — Christopher Walken
Eccentricity is not, as some would believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and… — Edith Sitwell
As I glanced at the phraseology of the research report, dull and unfathomable to outsiders like me, I thought that if you have the ambition… — Jon Ronson
When small towns find they cannot harm the strangest of their members, when eccentrics show resilience, they are eventually embraced and even cherished. — Louise Erdrich
For me, Savannah's resistance to change was its saving grace. The city looked inward, sealed off from the noises and distractions of the world at… — John Berendt
I guess weve got this grand tradition of sort of English eccentrics. Over there youve got artists like Lady Gaga youve got some really out-there… — Florence And The Machine

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