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  • My humor is a lot like Kristen Wiig's from 'Saturday Night Live' or 'Bridesmaids.' Quirky, off the beaten path. -- Nicole Ari Parker
  • Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand. -- Kat Dennings
  • Quirky is sexy, like scars or chipped teeth. I also like tattoos they're rebellious. -- Jennifer Aniston
  • Obviously, I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys. -- Kaley Cuoco
  • It's like low-budget filmmaking - a focus on dialogue and relationships over plot. Quirky. Improv. -- James Franco
  • C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success. -- Dennis Ritchie
  • Better to be quirky alone than unhappy together. -- Anita Hamilton
  • I hate that word, 'quirky.' It's like the worst f - king word in the world. -- Norman Reedus
  • Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart. -- Cheryl Hines
  • I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them. -- Scott Weiland
  • Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror. -- William H. Macy
  • You don't actually have to understand the song to be emotionally moved and uplifted, whereas with language it becomes quirky and analytical. -- Warwick Thornton
  • But I do believe that in all my shows, I really enjoy the quirky, the eccentric characters, the ones you don't meet every day. -- David E. Kelley
  • 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
  • Homeschooling will certainly produce some socially awkward adults, but the odds are good they would have been just as quirky had they spent twelve years raising their hand for permission to go to the bathroom. -- Quinn Cummings
  • SHADOW PROWLER is a fresh, exuberant take on territory that will be familiar to all fans of classic high fantasy. Alexey Pehov introduces a cast of charming, quirky, unsavory, even loathesome characters in a fast-paced, entertaining adventure. -- Kevin J. Anderson
  • We think of bulimia and anorexia as either a bizarre psychosis, or as a quirky little habit, a phase, or as a thing that women just do. We forget that it is a violent act, that it bespeaks a profound level of anger toward and fear of the self. -- Marya Hornbacher
  • I am grateful for what I call well-spent moments: Making a tuna fish sandwich with the works. Taking at least a half hour to eat it outside. Ironing my vintage tea towels while watching old black-and-white film noir movies and sipping one martini with extra olives - a quirky combination, but it works. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • To a great extent, I still write for myself, write what amuses me. Fortunately, I have a quirky sort of strange sense of humor that appeals to other people and that's good. I still sort of write for myself though there are some areas of the book I feel I have to put in and I feel I have to deliver. -- Jasper Fforde
  • Toasted Heretic should have been cherished and helped, rather than ignored or sneered at, or put down as "quirky band with an arrogant singer". So I certainly didn't help the band, but the virtues I had meant that we recorded albums when everyone else just listened to them. But, yes, if you could suffer from high self-esteem, then I certainly suffered. -- Julian Gough
  • Girls of all kinds can be beautiful - from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned; the quirky, clumsy, shy, outgoing and all in between. It's not easy though because many people still put beauty into a confining, narrow box...Think outside of the box...Pledge that you will look in the mirror and find the unique beauty in you. -- Tyra Banks
  • Yes, okay, it's cool to be quirky, maybe, on the side. Do some puzzles, make puzzles, whatever, learn how to ride a unicycle. That's cool when it's on the side and you have a plan. What happens when you remove the plan? What you're left with is a guy who likes to do anagrams. And doesn't have a job... Sweet, that's a catch. -- Demetri Martin
  • Every time Mulder smiles, people say, 'God, it was great to see you smile. Mulder never smiles.' I say, 'Mulder smiles a whole lot. He smiles at least once a show.' People get these ideas in their heads and they're impossible to shake. But, to be honest with you, Mulder is every bit as vulnerable and quirky as Ally McBeal. I think Mulder has pretty good legs, too. -- David Duchovny
  • Yes, I'm quirky, loud and crazy. -- Kimora Lee Simmons
  • My style has always been to choose the charming and quirky. -- Suzy Menkes
  • I love nerdy, cute, quirky boys who don't take themselves too seriously. -- Ariana Grande
  • I've always had a quirky way of looking at things. It's my coping mechanism. -- Sherri Shepherd
  • I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning. -- Katy Perry
  • I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls. -- Emma Watson
  • Men are allowed to age. Men are allowed to gain weight. Men are allowed to be quirky looking. -- Janeane Garofalo
  • I definitely know that I'm quirky. I know that I'm different. Red hair definitely made me different growing up. -- Jayma Mays
  • My philosophy towards life is to enjoy it to the fullest and have fun. I am one of those 'laugh-out-loud' kinds. I am quirky, yet witty. -- Bipasha Basu
  • Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music. -- LZ Granderson
  • I need a woman to have a quirky sense of humor. There's a bunch of jokes I use, and if she doesn't get them, she's probably not for me. -- Matthew Perry
  • 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
  • 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
  • In week one of the 'X Factor,' just to be a little bit quirky, I decided to say that I like girls who eat carrots. Ever since I've had lots and lots and lots of carrots. -- Louis Tomlinson
  • Hollywood is like a really sad, grown up version of high school where people get labeled as 'cool,' 'not cool,' 'jock,' 'bombshell,' 'quirky'... it's like a caste system. You're either in, or you're out. -- Zoe Kravitz
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  • Alien Chutney is just what the name suggests it is. Its music that is so funny and quirky and weird that it feels entirely alien to the listener; yet, the content and the subject matter is so Indian and relatable, it's still chutney. -- Vir Das
  • Quite often, I'll be sent a script for a movie. And I find that I like it, so I say I'll do it. But then they rewrite it for me. They make it quirky. Odd. I find that rather annoying. I call it Walkenising. -- Christopher Walken
  • Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal. -- Bob Costas
  • I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable essence. I still suspect there is something too quirky, too paradoxical, or too interpersonal to be imitated or re-created by machine life. -- Douglas Rushkoff
  • 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
  • I live in a dumb house. Which is not to say that I don't love its quirky charm, its drafty windows and leaky fireplaces and an electrical system that protests when too many people are trying to vacuum and microwave at the same time. But charm is not always user-friendly. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • 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
  • 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
  • 'Aiyyaa' is a very quirky film. -- Anurag Kashyap
  • Yes, Im quirky, loud and crazy. -- Kimora Lee Simmons
  • I'm very naturally happy, quirky and positive. -- Kiesza
  • I like playing dark, offbeat, quirky characters. -- Mischa Barton
  • agoraphobia was my quirky armor against a gregarious America ... -- Florence King
  • When Soundgarden formed, we were post-punk - pretty quirky. -- Chris Cornell
  • I fit into the quirky, character class type of actor. -- Debra Wilson
  • My parents are very quirky, eccentric. They have their own world. -- Katy Perry
  • I get to be goofy and quirky and sweet at the same time. -- Toks Olagundoye
  • I've never met a cartoonist who isn't quirky or weird in some ways. -- Jules Feiffer
  • I've realized the quirky things that make you different are what make you beautiful -- Lily Collins
  • International business, once allowed to stalk uncontrolled, killed the local, the small, the quirky. -- Alexander McCall Smith
  • The pathways that have led to our evolution are quirky, improbable, unrepeatable and utterly unpredictable. -- Stephen Jay Gould
  • I'm not an especially highbrow person, but I have always loved small, quirky, edgy movies. -- Diablo Cody
  • My style is a little quirky. I can't play as fast as most professional jazz players. -- Donald Fagen
  • You can treat experience as a set of surprises on which to exercise your quirky self. -- William Stafford
  • I don't really think of myself as quirky; I have sort of an unusual sense of humor. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • Nobody ever really thought of me as sexy, right? They thought of me as smart and quirky. -- Cynthia Nixon
  • It's like, 'Sorry I passed you an STD but I really enjoy your quirky web presence.' -- Hannah
  • I'll see anything that Humphrey Bogart did. Weird, quirky, I know but that's the way it is. -- Julie Halston
  • New York City is filled with random, quirky moments like this, chance collisions that just might change your life. -- Hope Edelman
  • It was more of their quirky show. It was more like a cult show. The ratings weren't really that high. -- Amy Sedaris
  • I don't think I've ever played a 'hot chick' before. I always play the quirky friend or the really angry girl. -- Hilarie Burton
  • I always love the quirky stuff, which is why I love 'Childrens Hospital.' That really pushes the envelope of comedy. -- Malin Akerman
  • I'm surrounded by freaks. Am I weirder than the rest of them? Ultimately I've learned to pride myself on being quirky. -- Karen Elson
  • I loved Gwyneth Paltrow in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' and Reese Witherspoon in 'Election.' I love quirky films and characters like that. -- Phoebe Tonkin
  • 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
  • There are so many quirky characters, its easy to fall in love with any number of the characters on The Carrie Diaries. -- Brendan Dooling
  • There are so many quirky characters, it's easy to fall in love with any number of the characters on 'The Carrie Diaries'. -- Brendan Dooling
  • It is actually helpful to acknowledge the truth that we are just as quirky as everyone else and that God loves quirky! -- Stasi Eldredge
  • It's tragic that you can define a whole movement in music by gender alone. People are like, 'Oh, look, another quirky girl.' -- Paloma Faith
  • 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
  • Isnt it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holmes, is vulnerable to love as we all are? -- Natalie Dormer
  • Isn't it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holmes, is vulnerable to love as we all are? -- Natalie Dormer
  • I'm not really that keen on mainstream; I'm not interested in doing the normal films. I do tend to go for the quirky, different scripts. -- Gina Bellman
  • For delightfully quirky descriptions of bizarre neurological syndromes that teach us a lot about how the brain works, there is no match for Oliver Sacks. -- Francis Collins
  • How many times can you play an action character, or a quirky romantic? Every actor has to find his own way to make each character unique. -- Edward Herrmann
  • I think it's one of my favourite theatres ever, so quirky and wonderful and steeped in history. The space is wonderful and the acoustics are brilliant. -- Louise Jameson
  • Computer programmers tend, by and large, to be quirky and highly individualistic. Trying to organize or manage such awkward characters is normally as thankless as herding cats -- John Naughton
  • Most scientists are without exception adorably quirky, and one of the ways of making it more accessible was to try to get readers interested in the person. -- Bill Bryson
  • I'm a character actress. I'm the girl next door, the aunt, the quirky cousin. You have to innately know who you are and be happy with that. -- Faith Prince
  • Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that. -- Felicia Day
  • I'm kind of a quirky dresser usually. Like today, I'm actually pretty put together, but I dress kind of off sometimes, but that's just part of my personality. -- Debbie Gibson
  • It's that quirky kind of weekend feeling they write ridiculous sunny-day songs about. You know the ones--I'm sure they're on your iPod even though you'd never admit it. -- Neal Shusterman
  • Big brows werenâ??t the look in L.A., where I grew up. But my mom instilled in me that itâ??s the quirky things that make you beautiful. -- Lily Collins
  • One thing I'm working on is an episodic web series titled 'One Warm Night.' It's a kinda crazy, quirky series, filled with a lot of misfits, oddballs... ninjas. -- Justin Lee
  • I can't believe I got a major-label record deal. My music was quirky, and my voice was so odd and high and girlish, it was like a weird novelty act. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • 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
  • I enjoy getting to be arty and quirky and weird and all the things that I don't have that much choice with. You just sort of use what you got. -- Paul Reubens
  • 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
  • Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes. -- Felicia Day
  • Ever since Willie Nelson brought rednecks into an alliance with hippies back in the psychedelic '70s, Austin has milked its quirky libertarian spirit for a worldwide bonanza of free publicity. -- Douglas Brinkley
  • They [Andrea Leadsom and Theresa May] both went to state schools, they are both women, hey, that's pretty quirky for the Tory party. Isn't this the new sort of Tory party ? -- Tim Loughton
  • Look, I grew up in, went to school in, and now live in the American South, and southern white women are interesting, complex and quirky, even the ones with racial anxieties. -- Melissa Harris-Perry
  • When you're little all the things that are quirky and weird about you and that people laugh at, you find out are the things that are going to get you through -- Macy Gray
  • What I like about eyewear is that it can work with a lot of different looks. You can wear it with a Balenciaga dress, or something that is straight and very quirky. -- Karen Walker
  • Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are quirky at times, and personal confidence without arrogance. -- Dave Ulrich
  • You can read a lot about a country by looking at its beaches: across cultures, the beach is that rare public space in which all absurdities and quirky national behaviors can be found, -- Martin Parr
  • It had better be quirky or perverse or thoughtful enough so that you hit some chord in them. I mean we've all read pieces where we thought, 'Oh, who gives a damn.' -- Nora Ephron
  • It doesn't come easily to me, comedy. It's definitely not my strong suit. I'm probably more suited for drama and dramatic roles, but I certainly would love to be in quirky and fun movies. -- Ari Millen
  • Darkness can be funny. It can be quirky. There are different ways that that stuff comes out as a creative person. But the actual conflicted, twisted, decaying, rotting soul? That's not me. No more. -- Nikki Sixx
  • The whole Hollywood thing where people want to put me into this 'quirky-fashionista, daughter of' category makes me mad because it's promoting something that I don't believe in, and it's not who I am. -- Zoe Kravitz
  • Luckily the script [of X-files episode] was written wonderfully and that became who I was and I was quirky, and I was kind of agitated and not entirely happy, but at the same time, witty. -- Rhys Darby
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