Normalise Or Normalize Quotes & Sayings

As soon as we cracked their new encryption. — Andrew J. Rafkin

There has always been something enigmatic about Cassie. This is one of the things I like in her, and I like it all the more for being, paradoxically, a quality that isn't readily apparent, elusiveness brought to so high a level it becomes almost invisible. She gives the impression of being startlingly, almost childishly open
which is true, as far as it goes: what you see is in fact what you get. But what you don't get, what you barely glimpse: this is the side of Cassie that fascinated me always. Even after all this time I knew there were rooms inside her that she had never let me guess at, let alone enter. There were questions she wouldn't answer, topics she would discuss only in the abstract; try to pin her down and she would skim away laughing, as nimbly as a figure skater. — Tana French

The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We're all passing through; the least we can do is be happy, and the only way to do that is by being selfish. — Gene Simmons

Something about seeing his father in his heavy, dark armored clothes, his broadsword strapped across his back, reminded Alec of being a child again, when his father had been the biggest, strongest and the most terrifying man he could imagine. And he was still terrifying. — Cassandra Clare

To know the hight [sic] of a mountain, one must climb it. — Augustus William Hare

My every thought has the power either to wound or heal. I will use my thoughts wisely and respect their power. — Deepak Chopra

And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about giving opportunities to demonstrate their abilities to do work with the Federal Government. — Alphonso Jackson

But,' he thinks, 'it's possible to die before you die. — Patrick Ness

I can work on a verse for a very long time before realising it's not any good and then, and only then, can I discard it. — Leonard Cohen

Research suggests that when people stick to a lower-sodium diet for a period of time, they actually develop a preference for less salty foods. Meanwhile, reports from the Iowa Women's Health Study, which has been ongoing since the mid-1980s, showed that women who made the transition to a plant-based, lower-fat diet actually acquired, over a span of months, aversions to many of the processed and fast foods they liked at the start of the study. When changes like these occur, you know you've begun to rehabilitate your taste buds. — David L. Katz

Give liberally. Go urgently. Live dangerously. — David Platt

Those that walk with fear will always be too busy hiding. — Michael Dolan

We were so poor when I was a kid that I had a sister who was stamped, 'Made In Japan.' — Pete Rose

Our poverty will be brought home to us to its full extent only after the war. — Joseph A. Schumpeter

I do a lot of recipe creation. Translation: cooking tempting dishes that must be eaten. — Ruth Glick