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Quotes About Normal

Society, not science, determines what is normal in the lives we lead, and that, right now, is the problem.
~ Jonathan Rauch
I wouldn't say that my emotions are extreme. I'd say they are committed. My moods are the equivalent of Madonna's dancing: inappropriate but all-out. If I'm going to be sad, I might as well be the saddest a girl can get. And if I'm happy, I want to be the happiest. The trouble is, I feel highs so ecstatic that just being normal feels like a thousand-mile drop and being unhappy is excruciating.
~ Emma Forrest
My parents are both very funny but they're also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I'm just a lunatic. I don't know where this loud, ballsy, hammy ridiculousness came from. I'm just glad I followed my goals and my parents did too. It's not like we even had a plan when I dragged my mom to Los Angeles.
~ Emma Stone
I seem finally to have stopped worrying about Elinor, and age. She seems now to be perfectly normal -- about twenty-five, a witty control freak. I like her but I can see how she would drive you mad. She's just the sort of person you'd want to get drunk, just to make her giggling and silly.
~ Emma Thompson
Tal vez el impulso heroico sea hoy en día algo completamente vulgar y corriente.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
We had a wonderful and good life. . . . For us it was a normal life," concludes Winfried Schiller about his youth in the Upper Silesian city of Beuthen during the Third Reich.
~ Eric A. Johnson
Hubert Lutz, had similar views about his upbringing in Cologne: "It was the most exciting time in our lives . . . it was a normal way of life for me.
~ Eric A. Johnson
don't want to give the impression that perfectly normal, healthy, thoughtful, and balanced people are not drawn to orchids. I am told they exist. I just didn't have much luck finding them
~ Eric Hansen
view. Our separation from God is so embedded that our dysfunction has become the new normal.
~ Eric Mason
Our separation from God is so embedded that our dysfunction has become the new normal.
~ Eric Mason
When parents as well as children are eating 'kid food', perhaps it's time to call not something else. 'Kid food' started off as something separate and different from normal food. Now it is close to being the new normal for all age groups. The danger is that when adults have childish tastes too, it becomes very difficult for anyone to break the cycle and learn the pleasures of real food.
~ Bee Wilson
Death ... people nowadays seem to regard as something odd, whereas it is well known to be the commonest thing in the world.
~ belloc hilaire iii
Let me just say, we call Iraq the abnormal normal, 'cause over there the weirdest stuff is just everyday life.
~ Ben Fountain
Art is a contagious business. Perfectly normal and marvelously wholesome-minded people are as likely to succumb to it as anybody else. It is significant that the Purity League meeting in the city a few weeks ago discussed the dangers which lay in exposing even decent, law-abiding people to art, any kind of art.
~ Ben Hecht
Don't give me truth, just give me gossip And skeletons from people's closets, I wanna be normal And millions buy it, I am blinded by The SUN.
~ Benjamin Zephaniah
Only by observing this condition would the results of our work be regarded as fully conclusive and as having elucidated the normal course of the phenomena.
~ Ivan Pavlov
I have a regular, normal private life.
~ Francois-Henri Pinault
I don't really think I got the full high school experience, only because when I got to high school for the first year, it was grades 9-10. We didn't have older grades. But besides that, it was normal. It was a regular public school. We didn't have much going on. It wasn't too crazy.
~ Alessia Cara
I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
~ Dakota Goyo
I went to a regular school, not one of those fame academy things.
~ Alyson Hannigan
I'm just a pretty regular dad.
~ Ang Lee
I was a very extrovert kid. It felt normal to me to act. I always went to regular schools. I've never been catty or a prima donna, so I never had problems. I always had my seat at the cafeteria when I came back from acting.
~ Kirsten Dunst
I'm just a regular Joe.
~ Katherine Dunn
I do have a regular childhood.
~ Paris Jackson