Eccentrics Quotes

What happens is, you become different people in your path as an actor. When I was doing those things, I was a very new actor. I didn`t have a lot of training, and I was trying to make some sort of impact, because that was what was important for me at the time - to get on the map. There were things I would do that were more shocking, or approaches I would do to try and live the character, because I didn`t have the training. But then, as I went on, I started to find other methods, ways to get into characters that weren`t exactly destroying my life. (On the wild eccentrics he used to get into character earlier in his career)

I think London`s sexy because it`s so full of eccentrics.

It`s always nice when the eccentrics show up.

The English like eccentrics. They just don`t like them living next door.

Literally, while I was writing, the town eccentrics were looking over my shoulder, asking about what I was writing, listening to my explanations, offering their two cents. It had gotten around town pretty quickly that what Walter was doing inside his house could be viewed easily on a computer. I thought, `This is more interactivity than I can stand!` But it was interesting too.

Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd.