Eccentric Quotes

“A person willing to fly in the face of reason, authority, and common sense must be a person of considerable self-assurance. Since he occurs only rarely, he must seem eccentric (in at least that respect) to the rest of us. A person eccentric in one respect is often eccentric in others.Consequently, the person who is most likely to get new ideas is a person of good background in the field of interest and one who is unconventional in his habits. (To be a crackpot is not, however, enough in itself.)”

“A person willing to fly in the face of reason, authority, and common sense must be a person of considerable self-assurance. Since he occurs only rarely, he must seem eccentric (in at least that respect) to the rest of us. A person eccentric in one respect is often eccentric in others.Consequently, the person who is most likely to get new ideas is a person of good background in the field of interest and one who is unconventional in his habits. (To be a crackpot is not, however, enough in itself.)”

“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”

“Writers are, as a profession, nothing if not eccentric.”

“Writers have a well-deserved reputation for being eccentric. Everything you've heard is true.”

“Eccentricity of a creative mind may not be pleasing for the people around it, but it is important for the progress.”

“You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.”

“My beauty is my eccentricity, when I am out people stare at me and speak, look at that creative guy, unique guy, different guy.”

“The only way to become an eccentric is to end your relationship with extroverts.”

“I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.”

“A person willing to fly in the face of reason, authority, and common sense must be a person of considerable self-assurance. Since he occurs only rarely, he must seem eccentric (in at least that respect) to the rest of us. A person eccentric in one respect is often eccentric in others.”