Eccentricity famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.

  • That Sid Vicious was obviously a schizophrenic, kind of a mean one too.

  • People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.

  • [about her offer of a Swedish massage] Alex: You're not Swedish. Brittany: Yeah, well, neither are you. So if I do it wrong you'll never know the difference.

  • I suppose anyone who has ever written a travel book has had the experience of being accosted by a reader with blood in his eye and a lawsuit in his voice.

  • The desire for love is universal but that has never meant it’s worthy of respect. It’s not admirable to want love, it just is.

  • The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.

  • Humans — who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals — have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain. A sharp distinction between humans and 'animals' is essential if we are to bend them to our will, make them work for us, wear them, eat them — without any disquieting tinges of guilt or regret. It is unseemly of us, who often behave so unfeelingly toward other animals, to contend that only humans can suffer. The behavior of other animals renders such pretensions specious. They are just too much like us.

  • I used to collect frames. I've been collecting accessories since I was 11-years-old, creeping around flea markets and sales and everything. Whenever I saw unusual eyeglass frames, I bought them.

  • I've said this forever - I've always believed the Today show is more than the sum of its parts