Normalize Quotes

#1. I think if you play characters, it's very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them, or whatever. You have to normalize the behavior to get inside the character.

Cillian Murphy

#2. There's no way out of here.

David Gilmour

#3. Who rules our symbols, rules us.

Alfred Korzybski

#4. The state is not only repressive; it is also educative - shaping common sense through ideological state apparatuses (such as the academy) that normalize the rule of settler colonialism.

Audra Simpson

#5. Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room in your home.

Candice Olson

#6. I think that basically we are all helping people. All the time. Every time any of us speaks openly about mental health, we are helping normalize an illness that is still handled with protective goggles and safety gloves.

Matt Haig

#7. Seek a slower, simpler life.

Fennel Hudson

#8. If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.

John Wooden

#9. After ensuring border security, I then would normalize the status of 11 million undocumented citizens so they can join the work force and pay taxes ... I would normalize them at a rate of about two million per year.

Rand Paul

#10. Please don't suggest that I think we normalize relations with Tehran tomorrow. We don't. But I would like to see us move forward, and hopefully some day that will happen.

Bernie Sanders

#11. Diabetologists implicitly take the same tack whenever they discuss the need for their diabetic patients to "normalize" blood sugar, while recommending that this be accomplished primarily with "intensive insulin therapy" rather than restricting the carbohydrate content of their diets.

Gary Taubes

#12. We used to moralize; today we normalize, and performance anxiety is the secular version of our old religious guilt.

Esther Perel

#13. The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.

Mike Johanns

#14. A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted.

Matthew Barney

#15. Who said that think we should normalize relations with Iran tomorrow? I never said that. I think we should move forward as quickly as we can.

Bernie Sanders

#16. Most of my career up until the last couple of years has basically been a training ground for me. Actors that came up in the '50s and '60s, they had the theater, and television was in its infancy.

Thomas Jane

#17. With respect to Euro-Atlantic integration, we have to realize that we need to normalize the relationships with our neighbors, and especially with Russia.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

#18. And this would normalize the existence of the Israeli and the Jew: a majority of Jews in the Land of Israel and a majority of Israelis among the Jewish People.

Shimon Peres

#19. If the FBI parks a van bristling with cameras outside your house, you are justified in closing your blinds.

Bruce Schneier

#20. Since the birth of modern Orthodox Judaism in 19th-century Germany, a central goal of the movement has been to normalize the observance of traditional Jewish law - to make it possible to follow all 613 biblical commandments assiduously while still participating in the reality of the modern world.

Noah Feldman

#21. Purely altruistic behavior is pretty much impossible because of the selfish pleasures we derive from it.

Nicholas Kristof

#22. If we were to normalize relations right now, we would remove one of the biggest pieces of leverage we have to try to influence and change Iranian behavior.

Hillary Clinton

#23. The pink campaign has also served to "normalize" and depoliticize the disease and that makes it less threatening for a LOT of companies to jump onboard and claim breast cancer as their cause.

Ravida Din

#24. Sometimes the wheels of justice grind slowly.

Terry Waite

#25. It is vital for Russia to normalize relations with the rest of the world. You shouldn't isolate your economy

Kenneth Rogoff

#26. If what you wear says more about who you are then what you say when you speak, then my advice is to keep quiet and wear loud clothing.

Jarod Kintz

#27. Walls divide while boundaries honor.

Wm. Paul Young

#28. As long as Fidel Castro is alive we [the American Government] will not normalize relations with Cuba. We don't want it, and he certainly doesn't.

Mark Falcoff

#29. I would put all the efforts to humanize the "masculine" and "feminine" gender roles that are the beginning of a false human hierarchy and normalize race, class and other systems of domination to come.

Gloria Steinem

#30. It takes a huge amount of culture to normalize "crazy", and of course that's its main focus

Stefan Molyneux

#31. How does photography serve to legitimate and normalize existing power relationships? ... How is historical and social memory preserved, transformed, restricted and obliterated by photographs?

Allan Sekula

#32. Childhood reading is so important.

Kristi Yamaguchi