Favorite words Quote by Carolyn Heilbrun Download Open image “Normal is absolutely my least favorite word.” — Carolyn Heilbrun ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Favorite words Inspirational Love Normal Serious
Normal" isn't an adjective you wish to hear after putting that much effort into making sure it was spectacular. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
I don't know why togetherness was ever held up as an ideal of marriage. Away from home for both, then together, that's much better. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
In former days, everyone found the assumption of innocence so easy; today we find fatally easy the assumption of guilt. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
“. . . the less androgynous the person, the likelier he or she was to be incapable of action if the appropriate action was… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
“But will anyone again look at that tree, read that poem, love a dog in quite my way? I am a particular and, despite… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of shame or… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
Quoting, like smoking, ... is a dirty habit to which I am devoted. But then ... I am a professor of English literature; it… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting. — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
a revolutionary marriage ... [is] one in which both partners have work at the center of their lives and must find a delicate balance… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
The rare, delicate flavor of a life after retiring in one's sixties, whatever one has "retired" from, the pleasure I experienced beyond my job… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
I had parents who were attentive to what was going on politically. There was the Greek connection, a sense of a larger world. People… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
In fact, I think that's my favorite word and the most important word when it comes to relationships: equality. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
My favorite word is existentialism. I can't say it and I'm not quite sure what it means. — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
My favorite word is 'pumpkin.' You can't take it seriously. But you can't ignore it, either. It takes ahold of your head and that's… — Harrison Salisbury Copy Share Image
It was he [Vincent] who helped me to accommodate my life in such a way that I can be at peace with myself. Serenity… — Johanna van Gogh-Bonger Copy Share Image
My favorite word is clarity...clarity...clarity. And the critical clarity is what is the transformation that is going to take place in the customer's life… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“A slippage, what has not come to pass or what has passed, a bit of nothingness or a bit of everything if one considers… — Meia Geddes Copy Share Image