All Quotes

Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life.
‐‐ Sarah Michelle Gellar

Normal is the average of deviance.
‐‐ Rita Mae Brown

Normal kids in their teens want to go and date girls and do mischievous things, your hormones are jumping around, but I stayed in my bedroom in search of something.
‐‐ Grandmaster Flash

Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long.
‐‐ Milovan Djilas

Normal love isn't interesting. I assure you that it's incredibly boring.
‐‐ Roman Polanski

Normal military trade is undoubtedly part of the normal State-to-State relations.
‐‐ Li Peng

Normal people... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet.
‐‐ Scott Adams

Normal people have an incredible lack of empathy. They have good emotional empathy, but they don't have much empathy for the autistic kid who is screaming at the baseball game because he can't stand the sensory overload. Or the autistic kid having a meltdown in the school cafeteria because there's too much stimulation.
‐‐ Temple Grandin

Normal people have sex lives of their own to worry about.
‐‐ Jessica Cutler

Normal people - i.e., people who aren't actors - are the most bizarre people you can ever come across. I'll talk to someone and come away thinking, 'They are clinically insane.'
‐‐ Michael Sheen

Normal people, who can be good people but do bad things, are very interesting to me, and people that never get a parking ticket or never do a bad thing in their lives can be really dangerous.
‐‐ Emily Mortimer

Normal people with normal problems can be hilarious.
‐‐ Tommy Lee Jones

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.
‐‐ Thomas Kuhn

Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.
‐‐ Kenneth L. Pike

Normal television limits what you can do. With science fiction, you can exercise your imagination more. I fell in love with it.
‐‐ Gene Roddenberry

Normalcy is not interesting.
‐‐ Lindsay Lohan

Normality is death.
‐‐ Theodor Adorno

Normality is to be different. Every person is a different person. And one day you need to be aware of your difference. Aware that you are not the same as the others. That is to be normal.
‐‐ Alejandro Jodorowsky

Normalization of U.S.-China relations in 1979, combined with economic reforms and opening, transformed the Chinese people's lives.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

Normally, a TV show shoots episodically.
‐‐ Juliet Rylance

Normally, adults process their waking experiences during sleep. Children cannot yet carry their waking experiences into sleep. Thus, in sleep, they settle into the general cosmic order without taking their physical experience into the cosmic order.
‐‐ Rudolf Steiner

Normally, an actress has to work to bring out her male side. In our case, the dynamic is reversed. The actor playing her modelled himself on Sharon Stone.
‐‐ Edward Hall

Normally, architects render a service. They implement what other people want. This is not what I do. I like to develop the use of the building together with the client, in a process, so that as we go along we become more intelligent.
‐‐ Peter Zumthor

Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement.
‐‐ Peter Weir

Normally, banks record profits on loans only as they are repaid, whether they securitize the loans or hold them on their books.
‐‐ Alex Berenson

Normally book ideas come to me in a moment.
‐‐ Tracy Chevalier

Normally, Finns wait for a couple of years and watch Aki's films on television. But it is as though the international reputation of 'The Man Without a Past' caused them to go and see it at the cinema.
‐‐ Kati Outinen

Normally for photo shoots I get a full wax, some tanning, a facial.
‐‐ Elizabeth Banks

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.
‐‐ Michelangelo Antonioni

Normally, I am a vocal advocate for 'looking both ways' and 'knowing the size of one's own body.' But working, socialising and simply running errands in Manhattan, means I am bound to break my own rules on occasion.
‐‐ Sloane Crosley

Normally I avoid movies where the aliens look like humans. It's cheesy.
‐‐ Jon Heder

Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don't know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I'm feeling at the time.
‐‐ Lianne La Havas

Normally I can balance two or three things. The problem is when you're out of work and don't have anything to balance. I think people assume you're always busy. You go through dry spells.
‐‐ Marvin Hamlisch

Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the very reverse of a killer, the prize fighter who read books, even Shakespeare.
‐‐ Gene Tunney

Normally I don't feel like having a belly full of pasta.
‐‐ Elizabeth Olsen

Normally I don't race other people; I challenge the environment and my own limitations.
‐‐ Lewis Gordon Pugh

Normally I don't watch myself, because I'm not very objective.
‐‐ Nancy McKeon

Normally, I have a lot of alpha readers on my books. These are people that, once I finish a novel, I let them look at it and give me a reader response.
‐‐ Brandon Sanderson

Normally, I like to eat at home. We don't go out much. The food at home is so good.
‐‐ Martti Ahtisaari

Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it kind of pops a little bit for me. It brings me out of the movie experience. Now we have the technology to cure that.
‐‐ Jeff Bridges

Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy.
‐‐ Mal Peet

Normally I'm not like a big TV person. I never use my DVR.
‐‐ Sara Paxton

Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so it's kind of the perfect balance.
‐‐ MyAnna Buring

Normally, I'm so shy.
‐‐ Jessica Simpson

Normally, I'm the one fawning over the man, but in 'Call The Midwife,' I'm the experienced woman.
‐‐ Jessica Raine

Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
‐‐ Antonia Fraser

Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.
‐‐ Paula Danziger

Normally, I never dress up.
‐‐ Roberto Cavalli

Normally I play dads, good guys, and little animals.
‐‐ Frank Welker