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Bombing is not especially inhumane. War itself is inhumane and the bombing plane, which is used to paralyse industry and transport, is a relatively civilised… — George Orwell
I wanted to show a normal young girl whose only difference was that she behaved in the way a boy might, without any sense of… — Roger Vadim
One of the tragic consequences of divorce is that the kids are legally obligated by the courts to spend a fixed amount of time with… — C.D. Payne
Put a small child in a playpen with an apple and a bunny. If s/he eats the apple and plays with the bunny, s/he's normal;but… — Maynard James Keenan
Successful cooperation in or by formal organizations is the abnormal, not the normal, condition. — Chester Barnard
The result is that a generation of physicists is growing up who have never exercised any particular degree of individual initiative, who have had no… — Percy Williams Bridgman
I don't live a very posh life. There are no drivers waiting or people doing everything for me. I pretty much live like a normal… — Liv Tyler
I don't even know if I have the capacity for normal emotions or not because I haven't cried for a long time. You just stifle… — Jeffrey Dahmer
Normal, ordinary people do not think like a Serial Killer. They have no conception of what is going on in a killerâ€™s mind, how he… — Richard Ramirez
The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes… — Marilyn Ferguson
Brand-name growth stocks ordinarily command the highest p/e ratios. Rising prices beget attention, and vice versa - but only to a point. Eventually their growth… — John Neff
Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us — Jean Vanier
Subject matter must be normal in the sense that it does not appear sought after so much as simply happening to one. — Fairfield Porter
If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know?… — Christopher Lambert
I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man. What? It is… — Peter Akinola
There are normal times when it is wholly admirable to be steadfast, resolute, unconflicted, and therefore when integrity is unmistakenly a virtue. The person of… — Simon Blackburn
Itâ€™s this perspective of us as humans to look at our world through the lens of â€˜normalâ€™ [that] is one of the forces that stops… — Justin Hall
I welcome each new day with a hopeful expectancy that I, too, will rise above the ordinary. For I am not content to live a… — Melody Carlson
The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them. — Julius Lester
The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality. — Norman O. Brown

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