Conscious Quote by Stevie Smith

People are quite frequently eccentric.

— Jane Smiley

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

Ive lived in London all my life. There are some parts of London where a high percentage of people are on the bottom level…

— Michael Rosen

I'm convinced England's overflowing with eccentric people, places, happenings. Indeed, you might say eccentricity's normal in England.

— Dodie Smith

It's okay to be eccentric if you're rich; otherwise you're just crazy.

— Yvon Chouinard

Eccentricity is usually owned by middle-class and upper-class people. If you are working class and eccentric, then you're just mad.

— Timothy Spall

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

— Temple Grandin

In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an…

— Bill Watterson

As a transplanted northerner, London has always signified big-city glamour and cosmopolitanism. It's part of what drew me here after university.

— Munira Mirza

There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

— Rachel Weisz

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

— Stephanie Mills

In Britain, there's kids who grew up in London and then kids who didn't. You become quite street wise. It's such a big city,…

— Ben Lloyd-Hughes