{"quotes":[{"text":"Oftentimes in a society when people of a certain type, whether individual or a group, are subconsciously portrayed by the media as abnormal, they also slowly, subconsciously become enemies of that society due to feelings of cultural guilt. Ultimately by this the inflated media is an enemy of its very own cause.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["abnormal","cultural-guilt","culture","different","guilt","media","outcast","rejection","society","subconscious"],"id":18342,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"This fits in with what I saw in staff in astronomical facilities and was reporting to the management team: 10-14% Oxygen: Emotional upset, abnormal fatigue, disturbed respiration.","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["abnormal","astrobiology","astronomer","astronomical","astronomy","astrophysics","astrosociobiology","disturbed","emotional","facilities","fatigue","fits","management","osha","oxygen","reporting","respiration","saw","staff","team","upset"],"id":23964,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"In a natural environment, nature controls the breeding cycles. In the man-made environment, abnormal environmental conditions control the unnatural breeding cycles.","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["abnormal","breeding","conditions","controls","cycles","different-set","environment","environmental","made","man","man-made","natural","nature","unnatural"],"id":33133,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read?","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["abnormal","confusion","decipher","empathy","lies","lines","michael-bassey-johnson","mystic","mystical","occultism","palm-reading","palmistry","paranormal","prediction","prognostication","psychic","psycopath","quest","question","questions","seer","strange"],"id":46220,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Normal is over rated, and so is spelling.You want perfection? Go out and buy a spell check, but know this: Spellcheck won't keep you warm at night or love you unconditionaly. I will stick to being abnormal and a bad speller. Makes life more interesting. After all, what fun is there in being normal or perfect?","author":"Cristina Marrero","tags":["abnormal","normal","odd","perfection","philosophy","spell-check"],"id":56540,"author_id":"Cristina+Marrero"},{"text":"Abnormal radiation exposure and oxygen starvation teaches you that reality is just a perception that is derived from your immediate environmental conditions.","author":"Steven Magee","tags":["abnormal","astrobiology","astronomer","astronomical","astronomy","astrophysics","astrosociobiology","conditions","derived","environmental","exposure","immediate","oxygen","perception","radiation","reality","starvation","teaches"],"id":97174,"author_id":"Steven+Magee"},{"text":"We live in a world that has so many people striving to look normal to a bunch of people that are abnormal, in order to be accepted. What is normal is realizing that being accepted comes at a price that robs the world of the uniqueness that God has created you to be every time you minimize your personality to make someone like you.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["abnormal","abnormalness","be-different","be-unique","be-you","caring-too-much","confidence","conformity","divergent","freedom","normal","shine","stand-out","warriors"],"id":108912,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"The adjuration to be 'normal' seems shockingly repellent to me; I see neither hope nor comfort in sinking to that low level. I think it is ignorance that makes people think of abnormality only with horror and allows them to remain undismayed at the proximity of 'normal' to average and mediocre. For surely anyone who achieves anything is, a priori, abnormal.","author":"Karl Menninger","tags":["abnormal","abnormality","achievement","average","excellence","horror","ignorance","mediocre","mediocrity","normal","normality"],"id":113610,"author_id":"Karl+Menninger"},{"text":"I had choosen the path of the black sheep rather than that of the unicorns and puppies.","author":"Magenta Periwinkle","tags":["abnormal","cutting-class","goth","popular-kids","punk","teen","teen-angst","teenagers","weirdo"],"id":134383,"author_id":"Magenta+Periwinkle"},{"text":"An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.","author":"Viktor E. Frankl","tags":["abnormal","frankl","meaning","viktor"],"id":135598,"author_id":"Viktor+E.+Frankl"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":32,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}