Top 100 Be Normal Quotes
#1. Holy shit, Bird," I whispered through my teeth. "At least try to be normal. You have to at least try.
Nicole Krauss
#2. You did not come here to be normal, you came here to be you.
Robert Holden
#3. Normal! He thought. Normal! I don't want things to be normal. Normal is always being left out, never belonging.
Paul Stewart
#4. It's rather good to pretend to be normal with someone.
Ana Franco
#5. Because I need it," I screamed. "I tried. I tried to stop once I got my license and be normal. But.. I needed it. My body craved it the more I denied that part of me. I need to be spanked. To be dominated. Because it's in those moments when I truly feel like myself.
Fia Black
#6. Twenty minutes later, a new message came in, this one from Sydney herself: Back in human form. Everything seems to be normal. Everything? I questioned. Well, aside from a weird urge to chase laser pointers, she responded. If that's the worst effect, I'll take it. Keep me posted. I love you.
Richelle Mead
#7. I want to do things in my community, get out of the public eye, just be normal. You get your 15 minutes of fame, I hear, and I've had 14. The clock's ticking.
Tim Howard
#8. Our world were both dark, and nothing would be normal, but together we would make our own world filled with light and love. This is what happens when soul mates finally join as one. The stars align, the heavens sing, and everything else fades away.
Angela Richardson
#9. What a gift it was to be normal! We're all walking on these unseen tightropes when really we could slip at any second and come face to face with all the existential horrors that only lie dormant in our minds.
Matt Haig
#10. I wanted to be normal. I didn't want to be the woman turned on while her husband held her down on the kitchen floor and dragged a knife across her skin. Pleasure and pain bled together feeding a sickness that I wanted to be cured of.
Natalie Bennett
#11. Pretending to be normal is draining and requires amazing amounts of energy and Xanax. In fact, I should probably charge money to all the normal people to simply not go to your social functions and ruin them.
Jenny Lawson
#12. All I want to do is be normal. But really, it's other people who won't let me be that way.
Christina Aguilera
#13. I thought every person should live for art, not just me, and furthermore, why would I want to be normal? Why would I want to be stupid like everyone else?
Rabih Alameddine
#14. Growing up, theres a lot of pressure to be normal. But normal isnt as fun as being yourself.
Bridgit Mendler
#15. I can't remember who told me but I was advised early on not to Google myself or read things about myself ... I don't read a lot but get the gist of what's been said from friends and family. It's good to avoid it if you want to be normal person.
Leona Lewis
#17. Normal is modern-day slavery. Don't be normal.
Peter Voogd
#18. What you don't know is the people around you have their own pain and insecurities and they also want to be normal, so they are happy to treat you like glass because if there isn't any one around to pity, it gives them more time to think about what's wrong in their own lives.
Inger Iversen
#19. Unfortunately, she did. "Do you think any of us will ever be normal again?"
Rae considered this. "I'm told that somewhere around third year, we lose the urge to cite the Constitution in everyday conversation.
Julie James
#20. Don't be normal. Be an example.
Tim Tebow
#21. 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.
Bernhard Schlink
#22. I can be normal by myself; no one notices me.
Lindsey Vonn
#23. There have been times when I've wavered. When I thought maybe I wanted to be normal. But the thing is, what we do, it's in our blood. It's who we are. Normal wouldn't fit us, even if we wanted to wear it.
Victoria Schwab
#24. 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
#25. Whenever you see people talking about how real they are or how normal they are, it seems odd to have that self awareness that you could potentially not be normal.
Steve Carell
#26. If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
Maya Angelou
#27. I think that's part of the fun of being an actor - you get to not be normal all of the time.
Lucas Neff
#28. I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
Irwin Shaw
#29. But I don't know how to tell him all this. That I'm scared and I don't know how to be normal. I'm broken, just like him, and I'm not sure I can fix myself.
Carrie Ryan
#30. So just be normal," he says, "at least for today. Let's pretend I'm not a mess, let's pretend you're not angry. Let's act like we're friends and forget what happened." I don't want to pretend. I don't want to be friends. I don't want to forget. I am trying to remember.
E. Lockhart
#31. You mean everything to me. You mean more to me than I have the words to explain. Is it normal? Who gives a damn if it's normal? Fuck normal. You and I will never be normal people. If normal means I'm not with you, then I never want to be that man.
Maya Banks
#32. I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum.
L'Wren Scott
#33. For an artist, to be normal is a disaster
Jonas Mekas
#34. Subject matter must be normal in the sense that it does not appear sought after so much as simply happening to one.
Fairfield Porter
#35. I don't want to feel this way around him. I want things to be normal. I want to be his friend, not another stupid girl holding out for something that will never happen.
Stephanie Perkins
#36. Alenda reminded herself that "normal" no longer existed. If she should see a bear in a feather cap riding a chicken, that too might be normal now.
Michael J. Sullivan
#37. She was so good at pretending to be normal it disgusted her.
Allie Burke
#38. Nothing is as peaceful as when Christmas is over, when one has been forgiven for everything and can be normal again.
Tove Jansson
#39. I have written until I fell asleep with my computer on my lap. That can't be normal.
Christy Hall
#40. Nobody's life is filled with perfect little moments. And if it were, they wouldn't be perfect little moments. They would just be normal. How would you ever know happiness if you never experience downs?
Cecelia Ahern
#41. Political correctness is an intellectual sickness. It means lying when telling the truth is not expedient. It is a disgusting habit and yet it is so widespread and so common that it is considered to be normal.
Ali Sina
#42. So few people get to truly steer their course the way you have the chance to now. And the question before you is - will you strive to be normal and live an ordinary life? Or will you do what no one else can do - and be more?
Robert J. Crane
#43. Sometimes you have to just act normal to make the world *be* normal.
Daryl Gregory
#44. When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you're in this little bubble when you're working - you don't read books, you don't really keep up with the news, you're just living that life.
Taylor Kitsch
#45. I want to be normal." "Jesus Christ. You might as well want to be taller. Normal wasn't the hand you were dealt. You and I, we're not normal. That's not a choice we have.
C.D. Reiss
#46. I'd rather be eccentric and artistic, than be normal and have not one inch of art flowing through my heart.
Anthony Liccione
#47. It may be normal, darling; but I'd rather be natural.
Truman Capote
#48. Kissing her in the ocean and feeling my entire world stop. Wishing I could be normal, if only to be with her. Because she hadn't just taught me how to surf and shoot zombies and to scream while plunging down a roller-coaster drop. She had shown me how to live.
Julie Kagawa
#49. The biggest gift of being unambiguously mentally ill is the time I've saved myself trying to be normal.
Mark Vonnegut
#50. Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
Laura Benanti
#51. I just think my family is so normal, but no one wants to accept that. I find my family to be normal because there's an understanding of what every job entails. And it is a job. It's not this fantasy that Hollywood and movies are all glitter and stardust.
Elizabeth Olsen
#52. Allie hated this. Why couldn't they have even a day to be normal kids in a normal school, with their A levels the biggest obstacle ahead of them?
C.J. Daugherty
#53. Are you completely slow? YES. I'm mental. This is why I have a list called 'how to be normal
Anne Eliot
#54. Nothing in the world is the same as anything else, so how can anyone be normal?
Heidi Cullinan
#57. Pretending to be normal made life so difficult.
Daryl Gregory
#58. What I didn't realize was that I didn't have to be normal--I just had to be me, my father's child, carrying out God's plan.
Nick Vujicic
#59. But Holly, nobody's life is filled with perfect little moments. And if it were, they wouldn't be perfect little moments. They would just be normal. How would you ever know happiness if you never experienced downs?
Cecelia Ahern
#60. There is no problem if there is 'egoism'. But, it should be 'normal'. 'Normal' egoism means that it does not hurt anyone.
Dada Bhagwan
#61. Willpower doesn't change everything. We can't be just anything we want to be. My mother couldn't will herself to be like she was when she was thirty or forty. She couldn't choose to be normal - her muscles were degenerating.
Darcy Leech
#62. The world is absurd. Ugly absurd. To repair ugly absurdity, you can't just be normal. You need an alternative absurdity. A beautiful absurdity. We call it 'divine madness'.
Tzvi Freeman
#63. A lot of people forget that their individuality is what makes them so special. Growing up, there's a lot of pressure to be normal. but normal isn't as fun as being yourself. And it's those things about you that really draw people to you.
Bridgit Mendler
#64. I simply can't imagine the world will ever be normal again for us. I do talk about "after the war," but it's as if I'm talking about a castle in the air, something that can never come true.
Anne Frank
#65. How it feels like to be normal
J. Limbu
#66. But as Ana pulled away on a west-bound highway with a werewolf riding shotgun and her thirst for blood calling yet again, she had this thought: Maybe a Misfit could never be normal, no matter how badly it wanted to.
Ayul Hendricks-Levy
#67. Meat consumption shouldn't be normal.
Gene Baur
#68. Even a superhero needs a place to be normal.
Kim Harrison
#69. All I wanted with that film was to represent the possibility that there might be normal people who are Muslim or Arab with the same fears, responsibilities, hopes.
Tony Shalhoub
#70. We were all too good at pretending to be normal, like the world would end if anyone realized who we actually were inside--
Jung Yun
#71. Many of the crisis problems which are considered disasters in the United States would only be normal, everyday living conditions in most of Asia.
K.P. Yohannan
#72. When you work with kids, people tell you to be very delicate, but that's the last thing you should do with kids. They feel patronized if you're like that. They just want you to be normal.
Alfonso Cuaron
#73. You must have wished a million times to be normal."
"No."
"No?"
"I've wished I had two heads. Or that I was invisible. I've wished for a fish's tail instead of legs. I've wished to be more special."
"Not normal?"
"Never.
Katherine Dunn
#74. Every new party, every new bunch of people, and I start thinking that maybe this is my chance.That I'm going to be normal this time. A new leaf. A fresh start. But then I find myself at the party, thinking, Oh, yeah. This again.
Carol Rifka Brunt
#75. Tomorrow, said the voice of fear in her head. It always said, tomorrow, whether it talked about going to the grocery store or starting a new painting. Tomorrow you'll be brave, fear whispered. Tomorrow you'll be normal. Just give me today. That was how fear stole whole lives away.
Dana Marton
#78. The bottom line is there is large uncertainty because nobody has a very good handle on the aerodynamics at those altitudes and at those speeds. Given that large degree of uncertainty, life could be normal during entry or some bad things could happen.
Wayne Hale
#79. I want to draw subjects that seem very boring and everyday ... Stuff that would be normal except for one thing. Or two things. Or stuff that's undeniably weird.
Chelsea Martin
#80. Trump would represent turmoil - unless he changed, unless he said, 'Now that I got to be president, I'm gonna be normal.'
Newt Gingrich
#81. You wouldn't be normal if you were never afraid. Even the bravest men experience fear. One of the biggest jobs we all face in combat is to overcome fear.
Joseph Heller
#82. Don't you see? I can't ever be normal again. Never be the kind of man who can give you a real home - " "I
Skye Warren
#83. Dying would be normal for me, and one day, I'd be buried beneath a stone, and nothing would matter anymore. It'd be ordinary, like life.
And that terrified me, endlessly.
Rae Hachton
#84. I'm going to go home. Everything is going to be normal again. Boring again. Wonderful again.
Neil Gaiman
#85. I really wanted to go to high school and be normal.
Kate Bosworth
#86. Have you taken the decision of war? Then, you are sick! Have you participated the war? Then, you are sick! Do you produce guns? Then, you are sick! Refuse all of them and be healthy, be human, be normal, be a real man!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#87. It would be normal for anybody running a high-profile, politically controversial operation in China to anticipate worst-case scenario, and to do everything possible to guard against them.
Rebecca MacKinnon
#88. I cried like a baby. When no one could see me or hear me. Not because I feared what cancer would do, but because I didn't want the disease. I wanted my life to be normal, which it could no longer be.
Yuvraj Singh
#89. I want to be normal, but no one talks about sex, so how should I know what normal is?
Kody Keplinger
#90. Baldness that appears to be normal is a disease in Europe, almost all of them are bald, and that is because of the things they eat; while among the indigenous peoples there are no bald people, because we eat other things
Evo Morales
#91. Religious fasting is the best way to cure an anorexic's spirit: in heaven her condition will be normal.
Bauvard
#92. Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.
Lois McMaster Bujold
#93. Maybe it was the trying so hard to be normal that was making everyone so afraid they were going crazy.
Jon Ronson
#94. Get out of bed. Go to classes. Try to be normal, and pretty soon all that grief you carry...it gets easier.
Kristan Higgins
#95. What are you doing?"
"I'm, uh, acting normal."
"No you're not. You're acting like someone pretending to be normal. Stop pretending and start acting, but don't act like you're not pretending, that'll make it worse.
Derek Landy
#96. I can see a sticker on the back of that truck! Would you like me to tell you what it says? I just want to be normal again! Like you!
Michael Scott
#99. But I never claimed to be normal. Nope, I was enjoying his obvious discomfort, because it meant I had found something real out about him, and I was eager to learn more about the charming Mrs. Flanagan.
Samantha Young
#100. When you're a little weird, you aspire to be normal; when you're very weird, you aspire to be recognized for it.
Neil Harbisson
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