Freak Quotes - Page 8

• I'm not a peak oil person. I'm not a biohazard apocalyptic kind of freak. I don't have a supply of weapons or gold bars under my house.

  Tim Hecker

  Oil, House, Gold

  Source: thequietus.com

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• A lot of times people would offer me movies and, because I'm a car freak, I'd look in a magazine and say, 'How much is this car? If you give me this car I'll show up and do the movie' I call 'em 'sports car flicks'.

  Ice T

  Sports, Car, People

  Source: thequietus.com

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• There was no indie rock band in the 90s at the level of, like, Grizzly Bear. I listen to their records and it's crazy how good they sound. That really freaks me out.

  Travis Morrison

  Crazy, Rocks, Indie Rock

  "The Dismemberment Plan". Interview with Lindsay Zoladz, pitchfork.com. June 27, 2013.

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• For better or worse, I've become the person the Adams Estate has entrusted to guide Dirk Gently into new mediums and to new audiences. I take that responsibility pretty seriously, which is, I'm guessing, where Ilias's comment about me being a "hands-on collaborator" (code for control freak) comment comes from.

  Arvind Ethan David

  Responsibility, Hands, Guessing

  "Nailed It!: David and Kyriazis on 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'". Interview with Keith Silva, comicsbulletin.com. March 8, 2016.

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• I never thought I'd end up as a computer freak, but that's how the cookie crumbles. I do spend a lot of my time on the Internet, and often check out the different E-zines on the web, especially if something Iron Savior related is going down.

  Yenz Leonhardt

  Zines, Iron, Different

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• What I wanna do with Methods is keep that around as sorta my freak out, creative free for all- anything goes project.

  Tommy Lee

  Creative, Anything Goes, Projects

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• But if by some freak of history communism had caught up with this country, I would have been one of the first people thrown in jail.

  Pete Seeger

  Country, Jail, People

  "The Old Left". New York Times (section 6, p. 13), www.nytimes.com. January 22, 1995.

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• One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.

  Billie Joe Armstrong

  Son, People, Want

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I freak out if I go a little too long without being in the gym. For a long time it was all about getting the weight off because I was 240 pounds at my heaviest, and now I'm around 175, so the majority of that weight loss was due to diet and exercise.

  Nick Carter

  Loss, Exercise, Long

  "Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter Opens Up About 65 Pound Weight Loss" by Deidre Behar, www.foxnews.com. April 20, 2011.

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• I always freak out when people ask me about my favorite bands or my five favorite records, I just can never do that because it goes through different waves and sometimes you want to listen to something and at other times you want to listen to something else so I don't know.

  John Bush

  People, Records, Want

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• I have an identity crisis which is not resolved because I'm a dual citizen. My whole family is American, and I was born in India but I was raised in Canada. But all my extended family is American, I've held an American passport and I've spent my whole adult life in between New York and LA. So I feel like an American... and I also feel like a Canadian! I wish more people were dual citizens and then I wouldn't feel like such a freak.

  Emily Haines

  New York, People, Wish

  "Taking Measurements". Interview with Devon Powers, www.popmatters.com. October 12, 2004.

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• Girls, when you walk down the street, just stay nasty. Please stay nasty for me because that's how I freak out. So stay nasty and be nasty and have a beautiful time.

  Ol' Dirty Bastard

  Beautiful, Girl, Nasty

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• You have to be a freak in order to be different.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Order, Different

  Jimi Hendrix (2013). “Starting At Zero: His Own Story”, p.202, A&C Black

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• Freaks, they are very prejudiced. You have to have your hair long and talk in a certain way in order to be with them. In order to be the other way you have to have your hair short and wear ties.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Hair, Order, Ties

  Source: blankonblank.org

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• Fox succeeds because it's entertaining. It's like a rightwing freak show.

  Stephanie Miller

  Succeed, Foxes, Shows

  Interview with Matthew Rothschild, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. August 22, 2006.

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• Before I moved to Brooklyn to pursue music, I was a high school dropout and speed freak who'd been living with her dealer boyfriend in Bucks County, Pennsylvania at 16.

  Britta Phillips

  School, Brooklyn, Bucks

  "Britta Phillips Branches Out". Interview with William J. Simmons, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 9, 2016.

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• This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.

  Alfred Bester

  Age, Century, Extremes

  Alfred Bester (1974). “Tiger! Tiger!”

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• What are you? (Nick) Completely perplexed. You remember everything that happened. (Acheron) Yeah. Duh. Not like you’re going to forget the killer zombie stalkers and psyched-out kitchen staff. What kind of freak show is this? (Nick)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Remembers Everything, Kitchen, Zombie

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• All my freakouts have been pretty private and directed at family pets and/or people I have been dating for too short a time to freak out at in that way.

  Lena Dunham

  People, Dating, Pet

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• Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe Put your ray gun to my head Press your space face close to mine, love Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!

  David Bowie

  Eye, Gun, Space

  Song: Moonage Daydream, 1972

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• She would always feel this wild girl was the truest of any of the people she had already been: adored daughter, bourgeois priss, rebel, runaway, dope-fiend San Francisco hippie; or all the people she would later be: mother, nurse, religious fanatic, prematurely old woman. Vivienne was a human onion, and when I came home at twenty eight years old on the day the monster died, I was afraid that the Baptist freak she had peeled down to was her true, acrid, tear-inducing core.

  Lauren Groff

  Girl, Daughter, Mother

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• I’m not a freak. That’s a horrible thing to say." "That’s where you’re going. A special school for freaks. You and that Snape boy ... weirdos, that’s what you two are..." "You didn’t think it was such a freak’s school when you wrote the headmaster and begged him to take you.

  J. K. Rowling

  School, Boys, Thinking

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• Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak.

  Charlaine Harris

  Men, Luck, Saws

  Charlaine Harris (2009). “Dead and Gone: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel”, p.81, Penguin

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• I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for awhile, and that's the truth, the whole truth. The unvanquished truth, is how Freak would say it, and for a long time it was him who did the talking.

  Rodman Philbrick

  Talking, Long, Brain

  Rodman Philbrick (2015). “Freak the Mighty”, p.6, Usborne Publishing Ltd

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• It goes in streaks. But some things never go out of fashion.' Hunger artists, fat folks, giants, and dog acts come and go but real freaks never lose their appeal.

  Katherine Dunn

  Dog, Fashion, Real

  Katherine Dunn (2011). “Geek Love: A Novel”, p.384, Vintage

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