Weird Thing Quotes

The weird thing about the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop is that people come on vacation, and they bring stuff here to sell. They come here to see what we’ll give them for it. Mostly, it’s people from out of town.

I have this weird thing about my face that it needs to look super young.

When I was 22, I met with some janky manager, and she told me, ‘You’re never going to work at this weight.’ I think I was a size 6 at the time. There is just this weird thing about how we perceive women in this country. I would love to be a part of breaking that down.

Comedy is a weird thing.

The weird thing about acting is you‘re the most competent when you’re at your best, but you have to be validated.

It’s a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the studio with this idea of what you expect to happen, and that usually changes. That usually turns into something else, and that’s a good thing.

It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they’re done working. I still find that entertaining.

I do this weird thing in studios where I climb stuff when I get nervous.

It’s a weird thing to have your dad or your parent be on the stage with a million people saying their name, and you’re like, ‘No, that’s just dad.’

A weird thing is a strange loop, what some of us call ‘an object.’ Thus it is looked down on by the constructivist spokespeople of anti-art, which is also an anti-products movement – the dominant mode of high art since the inception of the Anthropocene.

I think the weird thing about playing a psychopath is that you really have to believe that you, as the character, did nothing wrong.

I definitely had a weird thing of being attracted to older men. Never my family friends, never my dad’s friends.

The weird thing about this business – and I’m sure this operates in many other things, but it’s very present and acute in this business – is that a lot of people don’t realize that they have power. Particularly actors.

I did choir, soccer, some theater. The only weird thing about my life was that I was playing honky-tonks on the weekends.

I think we get stuck in routines so easily that when an absurd moment in life seems to be there for no reason, it wakes you up out of your everyday pattern. You pull back and look at life a little bit wider because of that one weird thing you weren’t expecting.

That grit of fighting is addictive, I’m scared of it. It’s a very weird thing.

I train all the time and the weird thing is I’m in the gym with people between 20 and 25 years old and I look in the mirror and I look better than they do and they are young kids – either they haven‘t trained hard enough or they aren’t serious enough.

I feel like in pop music and even indie music, there’s this weird thing where women have been pitted against each other.

It’s such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.

That’s the weird thing about not being married – you can’t get regular kissing; you can’t be guaranteed of it, and that’s a great shame.

I definitely enjoy my time by myself – and that’s kind of the weird thing about touring; you’re kind of constantly surrounded by people – but I actually do enjoy going out and doing things and being around people.

I have no living memory of Diana, but I had this weird thing where my mum used to look incredibly like her, and often got mistaken for her in public.

Kicking is a weird thing. You can go stretches and stretches of just doing really good, then you could have one or two kicks that can derail you. You’ve just got to learn to ride the wave.

This weird thing that musicians have… it’s got something to do with approval, and not feeling good enough, and therefore going out and being great somehow makes your life valid.

Touring is a weird thing. It’s like getting married to four different people.

For me, books were my source of affirmation. Alice Walker, Audrey Lord – it was these authors who wrote about their experiences. It was this weird thing where I was censored in terms of what I could watch but not in terms of what I could read.

There’s this weird thing going on where people think they’ve worked you out as a certain type of person, but probably better for them if they don’t put me in a box, because if they do I am going to disappoint.

The weird thing about grief, for me at least, was when each of my parents died, for a year or two afterwards I was pretty wildly brave – just willing to take life on.

A lot of really good actors are able to go straight from life to their work. They don’t treat it as something that’s an unattainable, weird thing that they have to aspire to and reach for in a scene.

The weird thing about drama school is that you train for three years for one thing, and then, more often than not, it’s something that you haven’t trained for that you end up doing.

The weird thing about the subway is no one looks at each other. So I play the O2 in London. It’s a 20,000 capacity venue, and then I’ll take the subway to my gig, and everyone’s going to my gig, and no one looks at you. If anyone does, they say, ‘Hey, you look exactly like James Blunt, only smaller.’

The weird thing is, if I’d made ‘The Incredibles,’ shot-for-shot – exactly the same script, same timing, same shots – in live action, it would be perceived very differently, and somehow more adult than me doing it in animation. I find that fascinating and frustrating.

I really like oysters, and I won‘t eat them alone. They’re just a weird thing to eat by yourself.

I have a really weird thing with my dreams. I’ve had vivid dreams in the past that actually came true days after the dream.

The whole thing for me is that I did ‘Full House’ and ‘America‘s Funniest Home Videos,’ and I look like a dentist, and I’m a dad. Being known as a dirty comedian turned into this weird thing. It’s people’s image of me.

It’s a weird thing because I’ve been single at the time when I’ve been successful. That’s good and bad. Good, because you meet lots of people, bad because your privacy is infringed, so it’s harder to develop things.

The weird thing about my relationship with Reince is we were pretty good friends when I was a political donor writing checks to the RNC. But once I was about to enter the administration, for whatever reason, it was a little more adversarial.

It’s a very weird thing. When you see your house naked, you feel very protective of it and of the people who lived here before.

I don’t really talk about my personal life. It’s a strange and funny and weird thing. Sometimes you have a conversation with someone and the paparazzi snaps a picture of you and people decide you’re dating. If I try to answer everything people say, I would be up all night.