Eclectic Quotes

“The human mind is not a dignified organ, and I do not see how we can exercise it sincerely except through eclecticism. And the only advice I would offer my fellow eclectics is: "Do not be proud of your inconsistency. It is a pity, it is a pity that we should be equipped like this. It is a pity that Man cannot be at the same time impressive and truthful.”
― E.M. Forster, Aspects of the Novel

“Some bow to the spirit of collectivism, while you ascend to the spirit of your own eclectic rhythms.”
― Curtis Tyrone Jones

“You'd corner me in your conformity but even in dormancy i'm sleeping with enormity, stretching the belly of the earth & everything i was born to be.”
― Curtis Tyrone Jones

“The pieces didn't really coordinate and could be described in no other way than 'eclectic', but once labeled 'eclectic', valuable mismatches generally become fantastically stylish. Very similar to the way adding cash value to 'crazy' results in a whimsical 'eccentric'; you have to buy more flattering adjectives.”
― Mandy Ashcraft, Small Orange Fruit

“One day
The Universe
Will be pleased by
The fruit of man's works


Excerpt from:
'Jacob's Ascent, New Collected poems by Mekael'
© Mekael Shane 2019”
― Mekael Shane

“To be eclectic one must agree with diversity and stamina”
― Michael S. McKinney