Quotes about Eccentricity
Let us keep courage and try to be patient and gentle. And let us not mind being eccentric, and make distinction between good and evil.
— Vincent Van Gogh
What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?
— William Golding
have i gone mad? im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.
— Lewis Carroll
My maternal aunts and uncles, the Barros, were twelve rather eccentric brothers and sisters, though none was hopelessly mad.
— Isabel Allende
He could sell the Pope on financing a Mormon tabernacle.
— Anonymous
the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars...
— Jack Kerouac
The love of freedom is actually an aberration.
— Dennis Prager
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
— Seneca
There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
— Seneca
attraction to and tolerance for the bizarre, other-centeredness that results in abandonment of self
— Melody Beattie
Genius is full of trash.
— Herman Melville
The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.
— Stephen Hawking