"I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size."
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"A normal fight is thirty seconds of rolling around on the floor, scrapping, that's what it is. It's not rolling over boxes or getting punched through windows."
"Anyone with a normal brain can do almost anything."
"Anyone with a normal brain has the capacity to do almost anything, but when one has special gifts or talents (and everyone has) and takes advantage of and develops these talents - that person is likely to excel."
"I just love the subversion of dialogue in sitcoms, stand-up is monologue and that is entertaining for a lot of people but personally I find it a bit trying, which is a weird thing to say as a stand-up! I love people aping normal conversation and twisting it so it becomes hilarious."
"As nuclear and other technological achievements continue to mount, the normal life span will continue to climb. The hourly productivity of the worker will increase."
"What we call normal may be the psycho-pathology of the average."
"Most people believe that aging is normal but nobody defines what normal aging is."
"I love seeing black people do normal things, being judged as normal people."
"I just want to be like other people that are normal."
"In normal times all of us know, whether consciously or not, that there is no love which can't be bettered; nevertheless, we reconcile ourselves more or less easily to the fact that ours has never risen above the average."
"The normal objective of my thought affords no insight into the dark places of human will and feeling."
"Needless to say, there was no one around remotely fitting the description of a normal person: I was at a writing conference."
"My family is very far from normal."
"It's not normal, what I do. Just being on television isn't."
"There's something not normal about you if you're writing a book about yourself, or about anything. And if you're the kind of person who can deal with being recognized by strangers and if that's tolerable or pleasing to you, and not immediately terrifying, that's not normal either."
"After all, I do not have so many ways of proving that I am free. We is always free at the expense of someone else. It is a bother,but it is normal."
"At one time or another all normal people have wished their loved ones were dead."
"It is at this point that normal language gives up, and goes and has a drink."
"But in his experience it was only a matter of time before the normal balance of the universe restored itself and started doing the usual terrible things to him."