Creativity, not normality, has become the paradigm of mental health. — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
The hardest work most of us do is maintaining the appearance of normality. — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
“Just because something is normal, does not make it morally justified. Case in point: Antisemitism in Nazi Germany.” — Narcissismus Decimus Maximus Copy Share Image
Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Like many parents, they equated normality with being happy and productive.” — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way. — Nancy Hale Copy Share Image
There is no normality in life. Having two houses means that we can get out of each other's hair - which, let's… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
One has never said better how much "humanism", "normality", "quality of life" were nothing but the vicissitudes of profitability. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
But the center can be a harmful place for one who has lived so long on the edge… Normality is the Great… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Normality is the ability to learn by experience, to be flexible, and to adapt to a changing environment. — Lawrence S. Kubie Copy Share Image
We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
Normality wasn't normal. It couldn't be. If normality were normal, everybody could leave it alone. They could sit back and let normality… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them.… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Every region should retain representative samples of its original or wilderness condition, to serve science as a sample of normality. Just as… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I find it difficult enough as it is to keep some kind of normality in my life. I enjoy this experience, but… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Some people don't like showing any deviation from normality, but I like talking about things like that, so talking about my mental… — Limmy Copy Share Image
We are now cruising at a level of two to the power of twenty-five thousand to one against and falling, and we… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If you look at the whole life of the planet, we - you know, Man - has only been around for a… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
“Times like this, I don't wish for ignorance. I look around and I see the bloated ignorance of the lumpen proletariat: roly-poly,… — Ayize Jama-Everett Copy Share Image
Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
Nothing would more quickly and definitively reduce U.S. income inequality than allowing every worker in all businesses to participate in deciding the… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
I felt permanently exiled from 'normality.' Whether imposed by self or society, this outsider status - and not the disability itself -… — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
“I really am the world's shittiest boyfriend. Holding onto something normal for the sake of having it, for nothing other than to… — Kelley York Copy Share Image
“Normality is like a home to us and everyday life a mother. After a long incursion into great poetry, into the mountains… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the social worker-judge;… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
"Natural" is a very dangerous word to use about sexuality ... Our society's notions of normality are completely fake and meta-trendy, since… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image