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Physical experiences, lacking the joys of love, depend on twists and perversions of pleasure. Abnormal pleasures kill the taste for normal ones. — Anais Nin
Life would be fabric-softener, tuna-salad-on-white, PTA-meeting normal. — Augusten Burroughs
Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full… — Joan Bauer
He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past it had been a normal experience to lie in bed like this, in the cool of a… — George Orwell
I mean to say, I know perfectly well that I've got, roughly speaking, half the amount of brain a normal bloke ought to possess. And… — P.G. Wodehouse
I told myself, 'All I want is a normal life'. But was that true? I wasn't so sure. Because there was a part of me… — Augusten Burroughs
It may be normal, darling; but I'd rather be natural. — Truman Capote
Dena had always been a loner. She did not feel connected to anything. Or anybody. She felt as if everybody else had come into the… — Fannie Flagg
When you don't fit in, you become superhuman. You can feel everyone else's eyes on you, stuck like Velcro. You can hear a whisper about… — Jodi Picoult
We had played a kid's version of gang fighting called "Civil War," and then later we had got in on the real thing, we fought… — S E Hinton
Our lives are part of a unique adventure... Nevertheless, most of us think the world is 'normal' and are constantly hunting for something abnormal--like angels… — Jostein Gaarder
AMANDA: I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives. — Noel Coward
I'm starting to believe that happily ever after includes people doing things that upset each other. We all get cranky, or impatient, or worried, or… — Jean Ferris
And they lived happily (aside from a few normal disagreements, misunderstandings, pouts, silent treatments, and unexpected calamities) ever after. — Jean Ferris
I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives. It all depends on a combination of circumstances. If all… — Laurie R. King
The people cannot look to legislation generally for success. Industry, thrift, character, are not conferred by act or resolve. Government cannot relieve from toil. It… — Calvin Coolidge
The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and… — Hannah Arendt
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of… — Arthur C. Clarke
Oh, God. What was happening to her, she was turning into a normal person. — Kate Atkinson
All through my life I've had this strange unaccountable feeling that something was going on in the world, something big, even sinister, and no one… — Douglas Adams

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