Monday, 9 January 2012

Quotes: Normal?

"Nobody realizes that some people extend tremendous energy merely to be normal." – Albert Camus


"Why be happy when you could be normal?" – Jeanette Winterson, (title of her 2011 memoir)


"I live life in the margins of society and the rules of normal society don't apply to those who live on the fringe." – Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-Russian artistocrat & painter


"The trouble with normal is it always gets worse." – Bruce Cockburn


"My darling girl, when are you going to understand that 'normal' isn't a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." – Stockard Channing as Frances Owens in Practical Magic

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