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Eccentric Quotes

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time Picture Quote #1

I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations Picture Quote #1

If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction Picture Quote #1

I love good film, whether it’s an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren’t necessarily eccentric ones but they’re the more specific ones Picture Quote #1

Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It’s so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan Picture Quote #1

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 little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment Picture Quote #1

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The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide Picture Quote #1

To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity Picture Quote #1

At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that Picture Quote #1

You’re not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it Picture Quote #1

If you’re poor and you do something stupid, you’re nuts. If you’re rich and do something stupid, you’re eccentric Picture Quote #1

Tom is the most eccentric person I have ever worked with. We get on very well and I am most impressed with how he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand Picture Quote #1

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Because artists can be extremely eccentric and insane, and unfortunately, the people they hurt the most are the people that are closest to them Picture Quote #1

There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is Picture Quote #1

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 flesh I suppose, which again I suppose came from my temperament as well as my upbringing Picture Quote #1

When I’m writing a novel, I’m dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant Picture Quote #1

I know it’s a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we’re all out of our minds. They’re the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I’ve ever met, my siblings Picture Quote #1

When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric Picture Quote #1

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Most people are much more unusual and complicated and eccentric and playful and creative than they have time to express Picture Quote #1

A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment Picture Quote #1

The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and down the country, these people doing their good deeds were doubtless being seen as slightly eccentric, when in reality and in an ideal world they should be deemed the most normal people of all Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 the youngest, most energetic, creative, joyous people in your society and saddle them with, like $50,000 of debt so they have to be slaves? There goes your music. There goes your culture. There goes everything new that would pop out. And in a way, this is what’s happened to our society. We’re a society that has lost any ability to incorporate the interesting, creative and eccentric people Picture Quote #1

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 would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccetricity to the bland Picture Quote #1

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I love exaggerated, and I love eccentric, but you must be comfortable. Otherwise it is nonsense. There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes Picture Quote #1

It’s fun to see the light in someone’s eyes. It’s fun to give your own eccentric experience and have it land. That’s fun Picture Quote #1

I’d worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in my time there that were dismissed as kind of amusing curiosities. Somehow from that I got to this idea of an eccentric alcoholic who built a lighthouse in the woods Picture Quote #1

The circle is the synthesis of the greatest oppositions. It combines the concentric and the eccentric in a single form and in equilibrium. Of the three primary forms, it points most clearly to the fourth dimension Picture Quote #1

When I’m at an event, I like to be an eccentric dresser. I will just keep wearing what I like Picture Quote #1

A dash of eccentric glamour gives you the power to keep the wrong kind of men away Picture Quote #1

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The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time (Eccentric Quotes) I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations (Eccentric Quotes) If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction (Eccentric Quotes) I love good film, whether it’s an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren’t necessarily eccentric ones but they’re the more specific ones (Eccentric Quotes) Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It’s so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan (Eccentric Quotes) 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 little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment (Eccentric Quotes) The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide (Eccentric Quotes) To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity (Eccentric Quotes) At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that (Eccentric Quotes) You’re not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it (Eccentric Quotes) If you’re poor and you do something stupid, you’re nuts. If you’re rich and do something stupid, you’re eccentric (Eccentric Quotes) Tom is the most eccentric person I have ever worked with. We get on very well and I am most impressed with how he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand (Eccentric Quotes) Because artists can be extremely eccentric and insane, and unfortunately, the people they hurt the most are the people that are closest to them (Eccentric Quotes) There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is (Eccentric Quotes) 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 flesh I suppose, which again I suppose came from my temperament as well as my upbringing (Eccentric Quotes) When I’m writing a novel, I’m dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant (Eccentric Quotes) I know it’s a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we’re all out of our minds. They’re the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I’ve ever met, my siblings (Eccentric Quotes) When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric (Eccentric Quotes) Most people are much more unusual and complicated and eccentric and playful and creative than they have time to express (Eccentric Quotes) A toe shoe is as eccentric as the ballerina who wears it: their marriage is a commitment (Eccentric Quotes) The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and down the country, these people doing their good deeds were doubtless being seen as slightly eccentric, when in reality and in an ideal world they should be deemed the most normal people of all (Eccentric Quotes) 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 (Eccentric Quotes) 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 the youngest, most energetic, creative, joyous people in your society and saddle them with, like $50,000 of debt so they have to be slaves? There goes your music. There goes your culture. There goes everything new that would pop out. And in a way, this is what’s happened to our society. We’re a society that has lost any ability to incorporate the interesting, creative and eccentric people (Eccentric Quotes) 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 would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccetricity to the bland (Eccentric Quotes) I love exaggerated, and I love eccentric, but you must be comfortable. Otherwise it is nonsense. There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes (Eccentric Quotes) It’s fun to see the light in someone’s eyes. It’s fun to give your own eccentric experience and have it land. That’s fun (Eccentric Quotes) I’d worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in my time there that were dismissed as kind of amusing curiosities. Somehow from that I got to this idea of an eccentric alcoholic who built a lighthouse in the woods (Eccentric Quotes) The circle is the synthesis of the greatest oppositions. It combines the concentric and the eccentric in a single form and in equilibrium. Of the three primary forms, it points most clearly to the fourth dimension (Eccentric Quotes) When I’m at an event, I like to be an eccentric dresser. I will just keep wearing what I like (Eccentric Quotes) A dash of eccentric glamour gives you the power to keep the wrong kind of men away (Eccentric Quotes)

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