Being Weird Quotes

• I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.

  Frank Zappa

  Funny, Bullying, People

  Frank Zappa, Peter Occhiogrosso (1990). “Real Frank Zappa Book”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Sad, Business, Lying

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2012). “A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings”, p.37, Beacon Press

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• I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

  Paul McCartney

  Life, Motivation, Business

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

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• Stay Weird, Stay Different.

  Graham Moore

  Different

  "‘Imitation Game’ Screenwriter Graham Moore’s Heartfelt Oscar Speech Almost Didn’t Happen". variety.com. February 23, 2015.

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• If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

  George S. Patton

  Motivational, Business, Military

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• Where's your will to be weird?

  Jim Morrison

  Being Yourself, Weirdness

  "Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", 1991.

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• How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.

  David Foster Wallace

  Understanding, Odd, Weirdness

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• Sometimes people say I should see a therapist, but I don't want any therapist wrecking my weirdness.

  Peter Wolf

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, People

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• I am weird, you are weird. Everyone in this world is weird. One day two people come together in mutual weirdness and fall in love.

  Dr. Seuss

  Love, Valentines Day, Fall

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• Things that make you weird as a kid will make you great tomorrow.

  James Victore

  Kids, Funny Kid, Graphic Design

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• Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.

  Cecil Beaton

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• I'm one of those regular weird people.

  Janis Joplin

  People, Weird People

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• It's weird not to be weird.

  John Lennon

  Conformity, Individualism, Paradox

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• Nowadays, everybody wanna be weird. We know how to manifest being weird.

  ASAP Rocky

  Manifest, Know How, Knows

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• To look at her, you might not guess that inside she is laughing and crying, at her own stupidities and luckiness, and at the strange enigmatic ways of the world which she will spend lifetime trying to learn and understand.

  Sylvia Plath

  Women, Learning, Laughing

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• Dear America, I suppose we should introduce ourselves: We're South Louisiana...You probably already know that we talk funny and listen to strange music and eat things you'd probably hire an exterminator to get out of your yard. We dance even if there's no radio. We drink at funerals. We talk too much and laugh too loud and live too large and, frankly, we're suspicious of others who don't.

  Chris Rose

  Funny, Humorous, Usa

  "1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina". Book by Chris Rose, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2005.

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• Don't be afraid to be awesome. Sometimes being weird and different is good. When you think you're working hard, there is always someone else working harder, so always be yourself and know your stuff.

  Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

  Being Yourself, Thinking, Different

  "Living Successfully With Host Jacqueline M. Wood of E!’s Party On". Interview with Nova Lorraine, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 28, 2014.

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• The longer you go by yourself the weirder you get, and the weirder you get the longer you go by yourself.

  Jim Shepard

  Weirdness, Your Weird

  Jim Shepard (2011). “You Think That's Bad”, p.151, Vintage

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• Nobody is so weird others can't identify with them.

  Rebecca Miller

  Weird Stuff

  "Miller's own tale" by Gaby Wood, www.theguardian.com. March 8, 2003.

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• Its OK to be weird. And maybe your weird is my normal. Whos to say? I think its an attitude.

  Lady Gaga

  Attitude, Thinking, Normal

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• We are all a little weird. And we like to think that there is always someone weirder. I mean, I am sure some of you are looking at me and thinking, “Well, at least I am not as weird as you,” and I am thinking, “Well, at least I am not as weird as the people in the loony bin,” and the people in the loony bin are thinking, “Well, at least I am an orange”.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Mean, Thinking, Orange

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• We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.

  Charles de Lint

  Jobs, Cutting, Editing

  Charles De Lint (2000). “Triskell Tales: Twenty-two Years of Chapbooks”, Subterranean

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• I was always fascinated by people who are considered completely normal, because I find them the weirdest of all

  Johnny Depp

  People, Normal, Weirdness

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• Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.

  E. A. Bucchianeri

  Artist, Careers, Creative

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• In fact almost everyone in my yearbook wrote the same thing to me: "To weird girl, you're nice." I didn't think it was bad. When I showed my mother she said, "Everyone is different." Being weird became my tool. I'm weird; that's who I am. It was my coping badge.

  Jenny Lawson

  Girl, Mother, Nice

  Source: therumpus.net

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