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Eccentric is a word that means you are different and when people add that they mean it in a good way, they are stressing that you are fun and interesting in your difference.

Adjective
eccentric (comparative more eccentric, superlative most eccentric)

of a person, deviating from the norm; behaving unexpectedly or differently.
"The recluse has become really eccentric over the years."

Synonyms

odd

1956 — Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, p. 40
Khedron was the only other person in the city who could be called eccentric.
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eccentric

Someone considered to be irregular, peculiar or odd, we have a staff at work we consider to be eccentric,she does and say's things that are considered totally left of centre, and yet she is a very intelligent person......just has some very strange ways and often a very different perception on things, usually concerning the antecedent to behavioral challenges we face at work

self-centered to know end.