“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas-covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal, is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.” — Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
Tag: normality
Quote of the Day
“Normal is the thing many don’t notice. Until it changes.” — Seth Godin, “A thing about ‘normal’,” Seth’s Blog (2021-03-30)
Quote of the Day
“It would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready at the slightest provocation to revert to normal action.” — Rex Stout
“It would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready at the slightest provocation to revert to normal action.” — Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance
Quote of the Day
“The pursuit of normality is the ultimate sacrifice of potential.” — Faith Jegede, What I’ve learned from my autistic brothers