“The effort to make financial or political profit out of the destruction of character can only result in public calamity. Gross and reckless assaults on character, whether on the stump or in newspaper, magazine, or book, create a morbid and vicious public sentiment, and at the same time act as a profound deterrent to able men of normal sensitiveness and tend to prevent them from entering the public service at any price.” MenBookCharacterAblePoliticalResultsEffortNormalDestructionProfoundFinancialProfitNewspapersMagazinesSentimentsAssaultEnteringViciousGrossCalamityRecklessPublic ServiceMorbidDeterrentStumps Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“I don't sit down with a goal of writing. I read books or magazines. I watch TV. I go to the doctor. I get on airplanes. I live a normal life and sometimes I'll notice something or read things or experience things.” WritingBookSometimesGoalWatchesTvsNormalDoctorsMagazinesAirplaneNormal Life Author:Brian Regan
“One association with the arts that I vividly remember was a magazine called Normal Instructor, a teachers' magazine, that Miss George would hold up with illustrations of great artworks like [Vincent] van Gogh and Rembrandt [van Rijn].” ArtRememberTeacherMissingNormalMagazinesAssociationGreat ArtVansIllustrationArtworkInstructors Author:Paul Smith
“It was Herzog, the man himself. He was so welcoming and kind and not at all the persona you'd seen in a magazine, or in "Burden of Dreams" for that matter. I'd shot the behind-the-scenes for "Bad Lieutenant." It was a very normal production. Nothing like "Burden of Dreams."” MenKindMatterDreamBehindsHe ManSceneNormalShotsProductionsBurdenWelcomeMagazinesPersonaBehind The ScenesLieutenants Author:Sam Pressman
“If you can't, or won't, think of Seymour, then you go right ahead and call in some ignorant psychoanalyst. You just do that. You just call in some analyst who's experienced in adjusting people to the joys of television, and Life magazine every Wednesday, and European travel, and the H-bomb, and Presidential elections, and the front page of the Times, and God knows what else that's gloriously normal.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsJoyFrontsTelevisionNormalPagesElectionIgnorantMagazinesPresidentialBombsGod KnowsAnalystsWednesdayAdjustingPresidential Election Author:J. D. Salinger