I don't think you necessarily have to put away your summer closet to go into fall. You can incorporate the fall pieces into your normal summer wardrobe.
It was more dangerous not to go; I was running the risk of becoming trapped in my own fantasies. So I was doing the right thing by going. She would behave normally, I would behave normally, and everything would be normal again.
Yeah, I've always been different. I tried being normal once. It was the worst five minutes of my life.
When you're a writer, sometimes you have to spend time poking at a part of yourself that normal, sane people leave alone.
The normal and the stigmatized are not persons, but perspectives.
We [with Marjane Satrapi] both have very strong personalities, but that's completely normal, because even if you're very well prepared, you never know when you shoot live action.
I'm pretty normal in some ways. In some ways I'm completely extraordinary, and in other ways I'm completely weird and eccentric.
We must treat arrest as the normal condition of the life of a non-co-operator.
This is a terrible place to spend your life in. Nobody in Hollywood is normal. Absolutely nobody. And they have such a vicious attitude toward one another. They say much worse things about each other than outsiders say about them, and nobody has any real friends.
Our normal sense of the person as a lonely island of consciousness, is a dramatic illusion based on theological imagery.
My whole goal was to be able to work in television and film and maintain a normal life, never be in a tabloid.
It's my hope that as you dip your toe into the Bible's story and viewpoint, you'll find yourself feeling that the Good Book knows more about the world - and about you - than any normal book does.
Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: Its painful, and its the last resort for nations.
What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience. . . It is radically estranged from the structure of being.
I have to stay humble. I'm just a normal human with a job that is televised.
In short? It is exhausting being me. Pretending to be normal is draining and requires amazing amounts of energy and Xanax.
I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal.
There's a lot of letters, and a lot of people come say "hi" at book signings, but I'm amazed at how normal everybody is.
I'm a physician. I see the physiological changes that happen in normal aging, in patients again and again and again over the last 20, 25 years. So I do know what happens to the body and the mind at the end of life.
I figure this is my time - to relax, be with my family and have a normal life.
