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1 " Neither your mother nor I have any imagination at all and we certainly didn't bring you up to have one "
― John Boyne , The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket
2 " (J)ust because your version of normal isn't the same as someone else's version doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with you. "
3 " It is possible, you know, to drift off to an unknown world and find happiness there. Maybe even more happiness than you've ever known before. "
4 " We all are [normal]. Their idea of normal just happens to be different to some other people's idea of normal. But this is the world we live in. Some people simply cannot accept something that is outside of their experience. "
5 " Empezaba a darse cuenta de lo maleducadas que podían ser algunas personas cuando se topaban con alguien de un aspecto un poco distinto, "
6 " ¿Qué significa «normal»? "
7 " Y además, ¿quién podía decir que quien no era normal era él?, ¿eh? ¿Eranormal hacer un agujero en una mochila y mandar por los aires a un niño deocho años sin saber dónde acabaría? Y ya puestos, ¿era normal querer ser…bueno, tan «normal» en todo momento? "
