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Quotes About Ordinary

My life is pretty simple and normal.
~ Richard Gere
In certain almost supernatural states of the soul, the profundity of life reveals itself entirely in the spectacle, however ordinary it may be, before one's eyes. It becomes its symbol.
~ Charles Baudelaire
What's the best thing you can do for your writing? Construct a boring life.
~ Dorothy Allison
In taking the everyday details of life for granted, we fail to appreciate the extraordinary fact that we are conscious at all.
~ Stephen Batchelor
I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.
~ Mariel Hemingway
I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.
~ Manny Pacquiao
I don't see myself as famous at all so I'm continuing my life as normal.
~ Ashley Madekwe
I would not take for granted that my personal life - because I knew better than anybody - that it was just a life. It was surprisingly an ordinary life.
~ Jane Pauley
Oh, how daily life is. (Ah, que la vie est quotidienne.)
~ Jules Laforgue
Normalcy to me is enjoying the simple things in life.
~ Atticus Shaffer
I don't consider myself an action hero, at all. My domestic life is the same as anyone else's.
~ Chris Vance
Life tends to be an accumulation of a lot of mundane decisions, which often gets ignored.
~ David Byrne
The shock, the power of an ordinary life. It is a thing you could not invent with banks of computers in a dust-free room.
~ Don DeLillo
It's funny how the night that changes your life forever starts out like all the others.
~ Marisha Pessl
In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life.
~ Thomas Moore
Life would be fabric-softener, tuna-salad-on-white, PTA-meeting normal.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Life is not about creating an unreal existence. People should be challenged to find something cool about the mundane.
~ Beth Ditto
The genres change but all of my stories feature ordinary people thrown into frightening, life-altering situations.
~ Brian Pinkerton
To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.
~ Christina Ricci
I do try to live a normal life.
~ Colin Ford
Take time, slow down, be still, be awake to the Divine Mystery that looks so common and so ordinary yet is wondrously present.
~ Edward Hays
Like every good man, I strive for perfection, and, like every ordinary man, I have found that perfection is out of reach - but not the perfect suit.
~ Edward Tivnan
The ordinary and common ones; indeed, cannot afford and bear the visionary and sober thoughts; similarly, as a poor can't afford that a rich person can reach, and enjoy.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.
~ Elbert Hubbard