Verdict: The word quirky could have been invented to describe Pulp. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
I hate the use of the word quirky when it comes to indie comedies. kjell. From Wordnik.com. [The Men Who Stare At Goats Movie Trailer | /Film] Reference
Specialising in quirky narrative videos, which is a nice niche to get into. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Davis: Plastic: Interview | SciFi UK Review] Reference
"I call it quirky because there's so many different nuances about how you can approach the game around here.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - British Open demands good putts] Reference
But the truth is, though, that entrepreneurs are often described as quirky, and Brian's weirdness makes me trust his advice more. From Wordnik.com. [Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist] Reference
Cage is in quirky mode, full of tics and phobias (see the lighthearted trailer here), but manages to be fairly grounded emotionally. From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 Ridley Scott Films » Scene-Stealers] Reference
Ms. Winstone has little-to-no fear of the dread moniker "quirky" -- and sometimes she even makes it work for her. From Wordnik.com. [StyleList Fashion Blog] Reference
Japan Fashion Week is being called quirky and derivative. From Wordnik.com. [coutorture --] Reference
It is merely quirky, which is not the same thing as funny. From Wordnik.com. [SpoutBlog] Reference
DioGuardidubbed quirky 24-year-old musician Andrew Garcia's rendition of. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
"The word quirky keeps coming up so much, but what does that really mean?. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
DioGuardi dubbed quirky 24-year-old musician Andrew Garcia's rendition of. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
For seven seasons, Mr. Valentine was known as the quirky manager of the Mets. From Wordnik.com. [Valentine Takes His Sweet Time] Reference
Eden Robins writes what she has just decided to call quirky fantasy or “quirkpunk.”. From Wordnik.com. [How I learned to stop worrying and tolerate the day job.] Reference
KING: And the things that you've been associated with could be described as quirky, right?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: The Lowdown on Hollywood Stars; Revisiting Famous Crimes; A Cartoonist's Perspective - March 24, 2001] Reference
Sarah Burton is described as quirky and playful, with songs containing dark and witty lyrics. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News] Reference
I'm not terribly sure about that "quirky" hamster, though. From Wordnik.com. [Must Watch: First Trailer for Disney's Bolt! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
So with this package, you have a really kind of quirky novel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2002] Reference
Once I was reminded what the word "quirky" meant, I calmed down. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
To market a "quirky" lake-front house, channel your younger self. From Wordnik.com. [How To Sell an Out-of-the-Way Vacation Home] Reference
In fact, I've seen the word "quirky" in reference to both their works. From Wordnik.com. [The Real and the Surreal] Reference
I like "quirky" and "over-the-top" more than the hard core real stuff. From Wordnik.com. [The Real and the Surreal] Reference
And I think the cast is a good and very diverse and kind of quirky cast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2006] Reference
It was something that just was kind of quirky and fascinating about him. From Wordnik.com. [A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America] Reference
And completely OT: the commenting function is sort of, um, "quirky" today. From Wordnik.com. [Latest McCain Robocall Alleges That Obama Denied Babies Medical Care] Reference
For some parents, a label like "quirky" is better than a medical diagnosis. From Wordnik.com. [Why Don't We Call Them Quirky?] Reference
"But 'quirky' gives a comfortable nickname to his diagnosis that people accept.". From Wordnik.com. [Why Don't We Call Them Quirky?] Reference
I always thought of bloggers as being kind of quirky individualists, iconoclasts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2005] Reference
The neurologist said he was "quirky" with a pinch of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
Something which I usually celebrate as some kind of quirky, abnormal personality trait. From Wordnik.com. [2003-09-09 : And All That Jazz] Reference
All right, and let's move along to the talented "Mr. Ripley," which is kind of quirky, I hear. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Entertainment World Gears up For Oscar Nominations - February 13, 2000] Reference
For other parents, "quirky" is a way to talk about their diagnosed kid without fear of prejudice. From Wordnik.com. [Why Don't We Call Them Quirky?] Reference
Like those idiots who change the spelling of their name to something "quirky" and "sophisticated". From Wordnik.com. [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference
Had that kind of quirky way of looking at things that all the great commanders of history have had. From Wordnik.com. [The Beekeeper's Apprentice]
As it turns out, Berlin hoteliers may have a broader definition of "quirky" than American tourists. From Wordnik.com. [David Parker: Berlin Times, Part One] Reference
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