17 Movie Quotes about Eccentricity (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Oct 14, 2025

Memorable quotes about eccentricity, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 Well, he's a bit of an eccentric, sir, a genius, of course, but definitely an eccentric.

Lionel Jeffries as Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

2 I want you to take over for his foreign client this rather eccentric Count Dracula. He's buying up property around London.

Gary Oldman as Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

3 The rich. You know why they're so odd? Because they can afford to be.

Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne - Batman in Batman (1989)

4 Have you never wondered why I drink only distilled water, or rainwater, and only pure grain alcohol?

Sterling Hayden as General Jack D. Ripper in Dr. Strangelove

5 I live alone and so do you, because you're wearing one brown sock and one black one.

Katharine Hepburn as Bunny Watson in Desk Set (1957)

6 Nah, I'm doing this because I'm an eccentric millionaire!

Charles Bronson as Bernardo O'Reilly in The Magnificent Seven (1960)

7 He's a crazy scientist. I saw him on TV, and he kept talking about an attack on the Earth. They kicked him out of NASA and...

Max Von Sydow as Emperor Ming The Merciless in Flash Gordon (1980)

8 Your friend sure has a weird sense of humor. -Yes, he has a weird sense of... something.

George Peppard as Col. John Hannibal Smith in The A-Team

9 Nutty as a fruit cake.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

10 Man, like, wow! It's a mad scientist's rumpus room.

Casey Kasem as Shaggy Rogers in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)

17 Movie Quotes about Eccentricity (+ Sound Clips)

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