Quotes about Normality

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I have come to believe that we steer our individual spheres of being through the spectra of possible worlds via the choi — K.J. Bishop, The Etched City
Along the way I stopped into a coffee shop. All around me normal, everyday city types were going about their normal, eve — Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
Normality does not exist. There is no such a thing as normal. The social norms that guide most people are not always nor — Ray Mancini, Zen, Meditation & the Art of Shooting: Performance Edge - Sports Edition
And suddenly, lying in bed, I became aware of every inch of my body and I apologised to it, quietly. I apologised for br — Francesca Martínez
The adjuration to be "normal" seems shockingly repellent to me; I see neither hope nor comfort in sinking to that low le — Karl Menninger
The more things you have in common with the normal population the more you are not being yourself. — Ray Mancini, Zen, Meditation & the Art of Shooting: Performance Edge - Sports Edition
Normality is an illusion, created by a conservative culture to control behaviour — Merlyn Gabriel Miller, Sex, Death, Drugs & Madness
He is, or has been, in many ways a great man. But for this very reason he is odd. It is only petty men who seem normal. — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
Times like this, I don't wish for ignorance. I look around and I see the bloated ignorance of the lumpen proletariat: ro — Ayize Jama-Everett, The Liminal People
It was too easy to lie, when you’d practised it a few times. It was hard the first time, but once it flow from your tong — Diyar Harraz, One Minute to Midnight
Don’t lose yourself in the fog of normality. — Fennel Hudson, Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6
I suspect each of us uses the past to prop up the bruised present. It’s a clumsy try for the comfort of normality. — Adib Khan, Spiral Road
Weird how I can feel so frail and tiny sometimes, and other times so brave and bold and reckless and free, and . . . Doe — David Almond, My Name Is Mina
The Deleuzian philosopher Brian Massumi clearly formulated how today's capitalism has already overcome the logic of tota — Slavoj Žižek, Comradely Greetings: The Prison Letters of Nadya and Slavoj
I know, Little Man, you are quick with the diagnosis of craziness when you meet a truth you don’t like. And you feel you — Wilhelm Reich, Listen, Little Man!
It must be really difficult to be normal. — Cass van Krah
I wanted to reject it all because I was sick of being perfect. I was so bored with normality and dreams of poster boys a — J. Merridew, Teenage Idol
Again he shook his head. The world's gone mad, he thought. The dead walk about and I think nothing of it. The return of — Richard Matheson, I Am Legend
Stay insane, but behave like normal people. Run the risk of being different, but learn to do so without attracting atten — Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die
Soon after Justine Sacco's shaming, I was talking with a friend, a journalist, who told me he had so many jokes, little — Jon Ronson, So You've Been Publicly Shamed