My parents are both very funny but they’re also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I’m just a lunatic. I don’t know where this loud, ballsy, hammy ridiculousness came from. I’m just glad I followed my goals and my parents did too. It’s not like we even had a plan when I dragged my mom to Los Angeles.
In all honesty I think that I’ve had a very normal life, even though I’ve been making movies since I was 9.
It’s not normal for a white guy to get corn rows; a lot of people judged me. I like the way it looks, so you have to be confident.
When I turned 30, I realised the value of time and with it, the other important things in life. That’s when I did up my house, started spending time with my family and friends and did all that a normal girl would do. All these things I was balancing with my work.
I would say I’m the normal level of ‘SpongeBob’ fan, which is that it’s been out since I was a kid, and it’s part of the zeitgeist.
The fashion world feels more normal to me when I’m with them.
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.
I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: ‘She’s not like normal people.’
I’ve definitely accepted the fact that I’m not normal.
My parents had normal jobs, and I didn’t just want to work all day, and so I thought if I could break into music I wouldn’t have to work all day. And I had an uncle who was on Broadway, so I was like, ‘I have to be able to sing.’
I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal.
Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of wicked and dire, or wholly normal, or whatever. Anything really close to home is not, it seems to me, what a good book should be about.
I like Stella McCartney, Chloe, Alexander McQueen, Aaron Featherstone, normal Chanel if I can ever afford it, I’d be wearing that all the time! I like to admire from afar.
There’s a lot of talent out there with just the normal physique. The ‘cross-fit’ type physique – that’s the new exercise that took over.
American men are more open, they are readier to express their emotions, but they also get frightened easily. Italians are used to drama. For us, arguing, shouting is perfectly normal – for them it is inconceivable.
A person with normal eyesight would have nothing to know in the way of ‘Impressionism’ unless he were in a blinding light or in the dusk or dark.
I had a normal upbringing, studied in Chaitanya Vidyalaya till class VIII, went to Australia for two years, returned and did my Inter at Oakridge. I wasn’t inclined towards academics. I barely scraped through.
I try to have a normal life since I have an abnormal job.
My normal life is like being on holiday.
What’s so lovely about Wonder Woman is yes, she has the strength and power of a goddess, but she has the heart and mind of a human. So I play her as I think a woman like me would act in the situations she’s going through. You treat her as a normal woman who happens to be fantastic and almighty.
History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all.
Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I’d put myself in the latter category. But I’d never call myself a normal designer of anything.
I love the walk although my security team weren’t too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch.
I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it’s here or in California or when I’m traveling. It’s more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I’ve done. It’s just a normal part of life now.
I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.
Under normal conditions the research scientist is not an innovator but a solver of puzzles, and the puzzles upon which he concentrates are just those which he believes can be both stated and solved within the existing scientific tradition.
I was not typical. Whatever typical or normal is, I was somehow separated and different.
An artist is maybe not always having a normal life.
When I write music, it’s very strange: maybe it’s normal, but I see things in songs in different colors.
I always play these rodent type characters – skittish and hyper like a chipmunk. It’s a complete act though. I’m a very normal person.
On a normal day, I crawl out of bed before 8 A.M., have a protein shake, chuck my gym kit on, and go for a class or personal-training session. When I’m back, I’ll have poached eggs with salmon or spinach for breakfast before my stylists arrive to do my hair – which takes ages. I then go wherever I am needed.
I get the normal stats, like tackles and pass completion and high-intensity runs. I get them after every game to see how similar they are to every game and to make sure I’m hitting the targets – or not too far away from them.
You go on these Internet blogs and people say the meanest things. I’m a normal person. Just because I’m in the spotlight doesn’t mean I’m God’s gift to the world. I’m learning and making mistakes just like every other 17-year-old girl out there.
Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
I might have a different understanding of the term ‘football star.’ If I shoot a few balls after training, it’s perfectly normal that I collect them afterwards.
I try to go to the gym three times a week. And I have to watch what I eat. I’m a normal person.
Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other.
Being famous is wicked. But it’s better to be normal.
There are so many kinds of normal.
As much as we all love playing live, it’s not normal to be on the road all the time, to have no home.
There are days like any normal human being where I wake up and I don’t feel like going to work.
When you finally accept that it’s OK not to have answers and it’s OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a normal part of what it is to be a human being.
I’m really a normal football manager.
I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I’m consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.
Everybody should be normal. Everybody should be nice. I think they go hand in hand, and that to me is the default setting.
I’m not just a normal guy. I’m a gymnast.
I don’t feel comfortable with luxury, and I try to stay fairly normal.
My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing.
I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can’t or don’t do in my normal everyday life.
Psychoanalysts believe that the only ‘normal’ people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.
I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the world, and develop skills, emotional intelligence, to enjoy life, and I’m lucky to be able to do that and have two healthy, normal boys.
The melodies I come up with, they’re not normal.
I lived on my own when I was living in New York City when I was 18, working on a show. And that definitely kind of grows you up a little faster than a normal 18-year-old in college, so I think so. I think I’ve got some street smarts.
But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it’s just a normal thing.
I am just a normal human being – I am alive! Why is anyone surprised that I am human? Like many New Yorkers, I have a multifaceted life.
At first I thought the character Sun-young was a normal character, but later I realized that she is not after all. In some sense, she could be fierce.
Sometimes, the other characters are too normal and then you start to be brought back to reality but then Luna shows up and she is just so funny and cool and honest and slightly mad and she’s all that matters. She is 100% true. She puts on no shows, because she is so comfortable with herself.
I played a lot of real normal, straight sessions.
Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor’s trade.
Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn’t be triggered by a normal voice.
My skin’s not a normal sight.
When you’re on the Olympic team at 15, you don’t do anything else. There’s no normal social development, and your decisions are made for you.
I obviously wasn’t a normal tennis story.
I consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
