Oddity Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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I have friends and family that are filled with massive amounts of integrity. And it shouldn't be an oddity.
— Sandra Bullock
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The chimpanzee and the human share about 99.5 percent of their evolutionary history, yet most human thinkers regard the chimp as a malformed, irrelevant oddity,…
— Robert Trivers
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As long as people are marginalized and distracted [they] have no way to organize or articulate their sentiments, or even know that others have these…
— Noam Chomsky
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Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.
— Trevor Baylis
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The resurrection is not an isolated supernatural oddity proving how powerful, if apparently arbitrary, God can be when he wants to. Nor is it at…
— N. T. Wright
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Even in name, he seems like a Victorian oddity. "Igor, fetch 'the Crouch' from the catacombs, we're going to the graveyard".
— Russell Brand
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I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready…
— Rex Stout
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Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in hand and we…
— Peter Brook
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Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next quite…
— Abraham Robinson
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Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that…
— Roy Lichtenstein
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The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
— Marilyn Hacker
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Stories about mental aberration and oddity only make sense in context. Just how do people live with someone who is peculiar, gifted, strange or alien?…
— Mark Haddon
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I feel comfortable in the presence of oddity. Probably because I'm a little bit odd.
— Martha Plimpton
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Sir Andrew Ague-Cheek: I'll stay a month longer. I am a fellow o' the strangest mind i' the world; I delight in masques and revels…
— William Shakespeare
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I'm an oddity of one, my strangeness too complicated to explain or share.
— Libba Bray
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Poetry is not efficient. If you want to learn how to cook a lobster, it’s probably best not to look to poetry. But if you…
— Dean Young
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It is a special kind of enlightenment to have this feeling that the usual, the way things normally are, is odduncanny and highly improbable. G.K.Chesterton…
— Alan Watts
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At the time, nobody knew what it was. It had no name. When everything else is out of your control, you can control your eating.…
— Susan Dey
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Follow me all around the planet I run the gamut on sickology. They can never manage we do damage wit no apology. Pick em off…
— Tech N9ne
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Oh, God, I cant even imagine in any way, shape, or form that Id ever break through. Im such a chameleon; I dont think theres…
— Elizabeth Mitchell
Who Wrote These Oddity Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Oddity Quotes as follows: