Quirky Quotes

My parents are very quirky, eccentric. They have their own world.
Katy Perry

Parents, Eccentric

I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.
Katy Perry

Funny, Girl, Wanted

I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.
Emma Watson

Places, Russian, Dolls

I'm not an especially highbrow person, but I have always loved small, quirky, edgy movies.
Diablo Cody

Movies, Person, Small

People don't know where to place me. Terry Gilliam used me as a quirky cop in 'Twelve Monkeys', and then he hired me again to be an effeminate hotel clerk in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'. Another time, I was shooting this indie film 'The Souler Opposite' and six days a week, I'm playing this big puppy dog, then I come to the 'NYPD Blue' set and become this scumbag.
Christopher Meloni

Time, Fear, Become

I wish I looked more like my mother, but I think I look like my father. I wish I had one of those naturally beautiful faces. Or a more quirky face. I'm right down the middle: not interesting enough, not pretty enough.
Chloe Sevigny

Beautiful, Mother, Father

What people sometimes interpret as quirky is my attempt to subvert the concept of luxury by introducing elements that are considered ordinary or commonplace.
Miuccia Prada

Sometimes, Ordinary, Attempt

I knew that collaborating on songwriting would be difficult for a lot of people, because I was known very much, for my independence and the fact that I wrote these quirky songs that were not typical structure, not typical sound - you know, really original stuff.
Liz Phair

Difficult, Fact, Stuff

I was never pretty enough to be the pretty girl and I was never quirky enough to be the quirky girl. Boys didn't look at me in high school and think I was the pretty girl.
Lea Michele

School, Girl, Enough

Nobody ever really thought of me as sexy, right? They thought of me as smart and quirky.
Cynthia Nixon

Smart, Sexy, Thought

The Economist is undoubtedly the smartest weekly newsmagazine in the English language. I always look forward to its quirky year-end double issue.
Eric Alterman

Forward, Language, English

Women always want to be what they're not: If you're the pretty girl, you want to be the quirky girl. If you're the smart girl, you want to be the pretty girl.
Jordana Brewster

Women, Smart, Girl

I've always had a quirky way of looking at things. It's my coping mechanism.
Sherri Shepherd

Looking, Coping, Mechanism

It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. When I watch TV and I see someone trying to make me like them, acting cute or quirky or goofy, I'm not impressed. Don't act like America's watching you. Just latch onto your character. Characters are flawed. Be unlikeable. Be flawed. Be a person.
Nathan Fillion

Character, Someone, Person

I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip, instead of just a moment of fame for your pseudonym, you'll get 50 bucks. The first time that happens, you'll realise that you're a full-class citizen. You have the potential to make money from the system.
Jaron Lanier

Time, Money, Moment

Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
Kat Dennings

Girl, Understand, Guy

It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.
Mayim Bialik

Women, Amazing, Past

Well, what I try to do is throw as much mud on the wall as I possibly can and just see what sticks, what shines as quirky or more interesting that the others, and I try to cling onto that one, somehow join a link from there to there.
Guy Ritchie

Try, Others, Throw

It used to bother me - having bigger, fuller brows. I even plucked them once so I'd fit in, but I hated them and couldn't wait for them to grow back. Now I embrace them. I realized the quirky things that make you different are what make you beautiful.
Lily Collins

Beautiful, Different, Wait

Men are allowed to age. Men are allowed to gain weight. Men are allowed to be quirky looking.
Janeane Garofalo

Age, Men, Looking

I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them.
Scott Weiland

Rock, Wear, Suit

I was always a very quirky kid. I remember very early like fourth or fifth grade doing pratfalls to make my friends laugh, like falling on the ground on the playground and doing like bits and characters.
Busy Philipps

Laugh, Remember, Friends

I absolutely adore Alessandra Rich, I think her dresses are stunning and she really knows how to cut and dress the female shape. Her stuff is really beautiful, stylish and a little bit quirky. I love it all!
Jessica Brown Findlay

Love, Beautiful, Rich

Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
William H. Macy

King, Horror, Ironic

While I'm quite happy and love doing the atmospheric and quirky stuff, the melodic stuff, I've done quite a lot of. It's also another reason why I try not to do two or three at the same time.
Trevor Rabin

Love, Time, Happy

A film that I love is 'Raising Arizona' and that's funny but it's quite indie and weird and odd and quirky. I'd love to do something like that. Who knows?
Stephen Moyer

Love, Funny, Film

It was more of their quirky show. It was more like a cult show. The ratings weren't really that high.
Amy Sedaris

Show, High, Weren

Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me - if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring.
Zooey Deschanel

Boring, Guess, Aspects

I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick.
Joan Cusack

Best, Friend, Big

Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart.
Cheryl Hines

Good, Poetry, Heart

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