“Why can’t we spend a normal day together?”— Michael Crichton, Anne-Marie Martin, Bill Harding, Bill Paxton, imdb.com
“Some people believed we would wake up from this, and the dream would be over and that everything would, again, be like it was before.”— Christopher Keyser, Becca Gelb, Gideon Adlon, imdb.com
“'Normal' is a bedtime story—a fable—that humans tell themselves to feel better when faced with overwhelming evidence that most of what’s happening around them is not ‘normal’ at all.”— Deborah Harkness, amazon.com
“Unremarkable people don't worry about being unremarkable.”— April Blair, Joe Goldberg, Penn Badgley, imdb.com
“We all want our children to be well-adjusted; unfortunately, there’s nothing to be well-adjusted to.”— Terence McKenna, amazon.com
“Lila, believe me when I say this, I've never known a normal day in my entire life.”— Edward Napier, Dr. Spencer Reid, Matthew Gray Gubler, imdb.com
“When you see soap/shampoo for “normal skin” or “normal hair” I think it’s fair to remind everyone within shouting distance that NORMALCY IS AN ILLUSION and clear the shelf.”— James Hamblin, twitter.com
“A desire for a more normal life does not necessarily mean identification with norms, but can be simply this: a desire to escape the exhaustion of having to insist just to exist.”— Sara Ahmed, amazon.com
“It's normal to be screwed up, but it's really screwed up to romanticize it.”— David Shore, Eli Attie, Dr. Gregory House, Hugh Laurie, amazon.com
“So, this is how it's become? This is how I've become? A walking contradiction? I'm surrounded by people and feel alone. I claim to crave a bit of normalcy but now that I have some, it's like I don't know what to do with it, I don't know how to be a normal person anymore.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“I don’t know if you ever get better. I don’t know if a person can just wake up one day and decide to be an active participant in their life. I’d like to think so. I’d like to think that people get better each and every day but that’s not really true. People get worse and it’s their stories that end…”— Ryan O'Connell, thoughtcatalog.com
“I know all about audiences, they believe everything you say, except when you are telling the truth.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“We will be restoring normality just as soon as we are sure what is normal anyway.”— Douglas Adams, amazon.com