Weird Things Quotes

• My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.

  Florence Welch

  Couple, Cutting, Bird

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• People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

  Sam Neill

  Stars, People, Fool

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• My dad was this sort of avant-garde guy who did all kinds of weird things. He was a true original and anybody who met him never forgot him.

  Paul Thomas Anderson

  Dad, Guy, Avant Garde

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• Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Gambling, Two, Pieces

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• I wear weird things sometimes. I like to drink coffee. Neither of those things have anything to do with who I am.

  Mary-Kate Olsen

  Coffee, Who I Am, Sometimes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.

  Michael Shermer

  Smart, Believe, People

  Michael Shermer (2002). “Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time”, p.297, Holt Paperbacks

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• You have this weird thing where you end up trying to fight against this faceless blob, where the more you hate it, the bigger it gets, because it's all in your head.

  Robert Pattinson

  Hate, Fighting, Trying

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• To be an artist or a writer is to be this weird thing - a hand worker in an era of mass production.

  Susan Sontag

  Artist, Hands, Eras

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• There are always tons of names on a movie of people that didn't actually do anything on that film. I feel bad for the people that busted their ass because they get the same credit as someone who did nothing. It's kind of a weird thing.

  Rob Zombie

  Names, People, Credit

  Source: www.iamrogue.com

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• Relevance is kind of a weird thing. If one does topical material, it makes sense to want to be relevant. But if someone talks about donut sprinkles, it's not quite as important. Unless the U.S. Supreme Court makes a decision outlawing donut sprinkles.

  Brian Regan

  Decision, Important, Want

  Source: mauitime.com

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• A lot of weird things happen to me. People call out to me on the street and I figure I know them, and I walk over. And then they start to talk about a movie, and I get so embarrassed. Sometimes they think I'm Lorraine Bracco or Laura San Giacomo or Marisa Tomei. I'm sure it happens to them all the time, too.

  Annabella Sciorra

  Thinking, People, Sometimes

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

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• I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety.

  Alona Tal

  Anxiety, Lasts, Classroom

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

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• It's a very weird thing to know where you want to be in life and all of a sudden to actually have taken some real steps is a very strange feeling. I've really done something that I'm proud of.

  Sophia Bush

  Real, Taken, Feelings

  "Saturday Night Magazine Interview". z15.invisionfree.com. February 14, 2006.

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• I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part of.

  Sophie Marceau

  People, Want, Violence

  "Behind enemy lines". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. June 19, 2008.

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• What I do for a living is re-create human emotion, and that's a pretty weird thing to do from nine till five.

  Amanda Donohoe

  Nine, Emotion, Things To Do

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• I did a weird thing when I was about 24. For four years I had written quite a lot of poetry, and I started reading through it and thought some of it was really good. So I burnt it all.

  Cliff Curtis

  Reading, Years, Four

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• I'm obsessed with my 20s. I buy things that I wanted in my 20s. It's weird; it's a weird thing that I didn't grow out of.

  Fred Armisen

  Obsessed, Grows, Wanted

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• That's the weird thing about not being married - you can't get regular kissing; you can't be guaranteed of it, and that's a great shame.

  Dawn French

  Kissing, Married, Shame

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• Whales, for example, also navigate with sound, but they're now beginning to be beached because the ocean is getting too noisy. Weird things like that. I mean this is very real. Like, if you look at the satellites in the sky at night you know it's an eerie sense of we're.

  DJ Spooky

  Real, Ocean, Mean

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. April 8, 2010.

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• One of the weird things about L.A. is that there's always a set of negative perceptions that attaches itself to this city.

  Matthew Specktor

  Cities, Perception, Negative

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I don't like to be in the forest. It's a weird thing. I've learned to have a general appreciation for nature, which has taken a while. But the forest, I still don't really love.

  Joel Stein

  Appreciation, Taken, Forests

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Every city, every town, every region in USA has these weird things - the way they pronounce words, or what they call soda, or how people drive. It's a huge country, and there's all these strange pockets of behavioral patterns that social anthropologists could spend lifetimes researching and reporting on.

  Michael Schur

  Country, Cities, Usa

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• His [Michael Jackson] behavior was weird, but when you get an artist and a genius, many of the geniuses throughout our whole history were weird. And they did weird things because none of us could understand what was on their mind and why they did what they did.

  Berry Gordy

  Artist, Mind, Genius

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I'm still very much an atheist, except that I don't necessarily see religion as being a bad thing. So, that's a weird thing that I'm struggling with that seems to be offending both atheists and people that are religious.

  Patton Oswalt

  Religious, Atheist, Struggle

  Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. August 31, 2011.

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• The weird thing about rap is that you don't get compared in the same way that athletes do, even though it's probably the most competitive sport in music. In basketball, they look at a player and say: 'This guy was the best in his prime at this sport.' But in rap it's not until you're dead or retired that people think about it like that.

  Chance the Rapper

  Basketball, Sports, Rap

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