Centric Quotes

You've really got an auto-centric mentality among the bureaucratic elite. They've got absolutely no conception of the role that rail plays. ... All they're trying to do is to destroy the company and not have their fingerprints on it. - David Gunn

You're not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it. - Rupert Everett

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog. - Doug Coupland

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. - Thomas Keneally

You are taking the No. 1 and 2 technology-centric news and information services companies and far and away creating the dominant brand. - Matt Finick

Women can break down barriers to opportunity, and men, many of them reluctantly, have learned to relate to women as their equals in thought and action. But except for an eccentric few, women do not want to become warriors. - Suzanne Fields

With a healthy outlook in our markets, the benefits of our investment into fast-growing areas, and the consumer-centric approach we bring to the marketing mix, I am confident we will deliver further good results in 2006. - Robert Lerwill

When you think about the word eccentric it conjures up all sorts of images - of morris dancing or pantomime dames or the pearly kings and queens. - Hilary Strong

When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant. - John Phillips Marquand

When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my fifties I was considered eccentric. Here I am doing and saying the same things I did then and I'm labeled senile. - George Burns