abnormal quotes

On the principle laid down by Gilbert and Sullivan that when everybody is somebody, nobody is anybody; if everybody is abnormal, we don't need to worry about anybody.

-Hutchins, Robert M
  Farewell address to students at the University of Chicago.

C'est une chose anormale de vivre. Living is abnormal.

-Ionesco, Euge' n e
  Rhinoce¤  ros, act1.

Il n'y avait pas d'anormaux quand l'homosexualite¤   e¤  tait la norme. There was nothing abnormal about it when homosexuality was the norm.

-Proust, Marcel
' 1921 A la recherche du temps perdu,'Sodome et Gomorrhe'.

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