Madness, genius, originality – it’s all the same thing; it’s a breaking of our normal value structure and the substitution of another one.
– Malcolm Bradbury
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- There is no standard normal. Normal is subjective. There are seven billion versions of normal on this planet. – Matt Haig
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- If every Genius has a touch of Madness, does every Normal person have a touch of Ignorance ? – Stanley Victor Paskavich
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- The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. – Arthur Koestler
- Well, it’s really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us…and nothing. – Malcolm Bradbury
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- You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can’t understand it. – Malcolm Bradbury
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- Prayer cannot be a substitution for action. – Mary Allsebrook
- The central challenge for educational systems around the world is the substitution of effectiveness for popularity. – Douglas B Reeves
- She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking it. – Harper Lee
- The idea of a vision is revolutionary and ground breaking but achieving it may be back breaking. – Johnnie Dent Jr
- The value of an artist is more because of his originality than his skill. – Amit Kalantri
- We earth men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things.- -“ The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury (1950) – Ray Bradbury
- Look at not its value[sic], for its value addition shows its worth. – Sachin Kumar Puli
- What gives value to travel is fear. It breaks down a kind of inner structure we all have. – Elizabeth Benedict
- Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas; by being tamed. – GK Chesterton
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- How could women ever have had genius when all possibility of accomplishing a work of genius – or just a work – was refused them? – Simone de Beauvoir
- The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist. – Amit Kalantri
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- Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet. – Novalis
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- There is no problem if there is -˜egoism’. But, it should be -˜normal’. -˜Normal’ egoism means that it does not hurt anyone. – Dada Bhagwan
- It wasn’t normal, it was quite far from normal, but they were hers and she loved everything about them. – Vicky Pattison
- If we do something over and over, it becomes normal. If we see the same thing over and over it becomes normal. – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Individuality and creativity are slowly dampened by a normal job with normal people. – Fennel Hudson
- Far from a normal-functioning relationship, but normal has never been our thing. – Anna Todd
- Don’t worry about being a normal person, let the normal person worry about not being you. – Gary Edward Gedall
- You will miss a normal life while living a successful life, but not as much as the craving for a successful life while you were living a normal life. – Amit Kalantri
- I don’t know anything anymore. Is that normal? Is it normal to notice the enormity of everything and just go blank? – AM Homes
- No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal. – Alessandra Torre
- Crazy things seem normal, normal things seem crazy. – Chuck Klosterman
- Crazy things seem normal, normal things seem crazy. – Chuck Klosterman