“Definitely. If I wasn't ordinary, this wouldn't feel really strange to me. It would feel very deserved and feel like vindication whereas being ordinary, thinking that I'm probably a pretty normal, ordinary person, I feel like we got put in a fish tank, kind of by accident.”
Pete Wentz
“It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.”
Kenneth Koch
“It's just this epidemic unimportance, this pervasive feeling that just about everything is "no big deal," that drives these ordinary people to those fast-food joints, there to try to fill with carbohydrates the spiritual and emotional emptiness gnawing inside them.”
Ron Loewinsohn
“An ordinary person can simply walk into a shop and feel that they can participate in helping the needy by simply buying a perfume.”
Giorgio Armani
“The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.”
Albert Einstein
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
Christopher Reeve
“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.”
Jimmy Johnson