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“In the usual way I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of "normal" work. In my twenties some of my work for children was published by Macmillan. However, I was twenty-seven before my adult novel, The Birthgrave, was taken by DAW Books in the USA. This enabled me finally to stop doing stupid and soul-killing jobs, and start working day and night as a professional writer. It felt like a rescue from damnation, and still does.”

“In my writers' room, which is mostly men, I get a lot of questions like "What would be the quickest way to pass as a seemingly normal guy between the ages of twenty-five and forty years old?"”

Men Way Years Would Be Age Guy Rooms Five Normal Twenties Forty Twenty Five Forty Years Old

Author:Mindy Kaling

“I'm just as normal as anybody else. I'm just probably in the same place as many people in their mid to late twenties are.”

People Normal Late Twenties Late Twenties

Author:Tristan Prettyman

“So it seems that because of every syndrome and disorder we've invented in the past twenty years, the Los Angeles Times reported that 63% of American families are now considered dysfunctional. My God! That means we're the majority. We're normal! It's the people who have the mommy, the daddy, the brother, the sister, the little white picket fence - those people are the freaks, man!”

People Men Years Mean Littles Seems Past White Brother Normal Twenties Majority Los Angeles Disorder Freak Fence Daddy Syndromes American Family Picket Fences

Author:Christopher Titus

“All they need to do is to set up some website somewhere selling some bogus product at twenty percent of the normal market prices and people are going to be tricked into providing their credit card numbers.”

People Needs Numbers Products Normal Percent Twenties Credit Selling Cards Providing Website Credit Card

Author:Kevin Mitnick

“It’s a responsibility that I take most seriously, so excuse me for banning you from killing them because you have reverse PMS. (Acheron) Reverse PMS? (Artemis) Yeah, unlike a normal woman, you’re cranky twenty-eight days out of the month. (Acheron)”

Responsibility Months Normal Twenties Yeah Killing Excuse Eight Reverse Excuse Me Artemis Pms Cranky

Book:Devil May Cry

Source: Devil May Cry

“We are now cruising at a level of two to the power of twenty-five thousand to one against and falling, and we will be restoring normality just as soon as we are sure what is normal anyway.”

Two Fall Levels Five Thousand Normal Twenties Twenty Five Restoring Normality

Book:The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“She'd read somewhere that normal, healthy men got up to twenty erections a day. Um...yep, Ares was definitely healthy.”

Men Healthy Normal Twenties

Book:Eternal Rider: Number 1 in series

Source: Eternal Rider: Number 1 in series

“The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that is another matter - twenty, sixty, one hundred, three hundred, and even eighteen hundred per cent - the sky is the limit.”

Source: War is a Racket!: And Other Essential Reading

“I saw a news report recently that measured average video game use by American men between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-five: twenty hours per week. Do you mean the flower of America's masculinity can't think of anything more important to do with twenty hours a week than sit in front of a video screen? Folks, this ain't normal. Can't we unplug already?”

Thinking Men Mean Important Use Age America Games Hours Five Saws Week Fronts Flower Normal News Twenties Average Folks Screens Video Thirty Reports Masculinity Twenty Five

Author:Joel Salatin

“Twenty years in this business convinces me that any normal person using the customary three percent of the brain can pick stocks just as well, if not better, than the average Wall Street expert.”

Ifs Years Wells Persons Three Business Brain Streets Wall Normal Picks Percent Twenties Intelligent Investing Average Experts Convince

Book:One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In

Source: One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In