- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Weird Quotes
On the oddities of fame, memory, and everyday life.
Writing lyrics for someone else's experience, navigating a strange publicity machine, and remembering a stiff, sandpaper-uniformed elementary school - these quotes treat 'weird' as an honest, sometimes uncomfortable observation. Feel shares that candid tone.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, so I was a weird eccentric kid but I did believe in the power of the word and of the word being made flesh I suppose, which again I suppose came from my temperament as well as my upbringing.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it weird the way people get so excited about celebrity. If my friends are on the phone, their friends will say: 'Is that kid from 'Love Actually' there?' And the phone gets passed round and I have to speak to this stranger asking: 'Are you famous?' I don't know how to answer.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am more into guys' fashion, but I'm inspired by women's fashion in a weird way.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of rode this weird line between athlete and artist. It was a little different because most of the athletes were total jocks, and most of the artists dressed in black and were kind of considered a little on the fringe. But I hung out with both crowds in my high school.
- Craziest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh yeah people recognize me, but the craziest thing? I mean I've had the normal autographs... but I had to sign a baby's carriage once. I thought that was weird, so yeah, I guess that's the craziest thing.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
People do not come to a Penn & Teller show to see a magic show. They just don't. They come to see weird stuff that they can see no place else, that will make them laugh and make the little hairs stand up on the backs of their necks.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I walked out of 'Harry and the Hendersons.' Harry bugged me; I don't know. Yeah, it's weird because I think Sasquatches are great, but not then. Maybe not that weekend - I don't know. I don't know what it was.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven't had before. People's ears are slightly de-tuned; they've been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it's not really a human sound.
- Drummer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a bass player in a band without a drummer for seven, eight years has been kind of weird.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not very materialistic - I don't have a whole lot of stuff. But I do always like a pair of really weird socks.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a weird dichotomy of nerd, sports fan, and musical theater, so I'd love to do a superhero musical on Broadway. But all the good superheroes are claimed.
- Nov 07, 2020
This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for Meryl Streep.
- Nov 07, 2020
I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most things I get hired on, I get hired because I improvise something funny, or they just think I look weird.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got a song on every album, two songs as a matter of fact on every album without Auto-Tune, and that's the song that nobody talks about. It's weird.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020