“The Normal is the good smile in a child's eyes- all right. It is also the dead stare in a million adults. It both sustains and kills- like a God. It is the Ordinary made beautiful; it is also the Average made leathal. The Normal is the indispensable, murderous God of Health.”
Quote by Peter Shaffer
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Peter Shaffer
Peter Shaffer is a renowned British playwright known for his profound dramatic works. His plays often delve into themes of human nature, morality, and philosophy, with 'The Glass Menagerie' and 'Phedre' being his most famous works. more
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