Eccentric Quote by Thomas Watson, Jr

Eccentricities of genius.

— Charles Dickens

There is only a very thin line which separates a genius from the eccentric.

— Thalaivasal Vijay

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

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

“Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the…

— Edith Sitwell

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

To some extent, we all have quirks or idiosyncrasies, and some geniuses, because of how bright they are and how focused they are, may…

— Darold Treffert

If you define eccentricity as creativity, then yes, creativity is eccentricity.

— Russell Smith

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

ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.

— Ambrose Bierce

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

— Temple Grandin