“ I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at home. Rachel Tucker
“ I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.' Rachel Tucker
“ When the will to learn from the ordinary is present, a seeker may indeed gain entrance into levels of awareness that are extraordinary. Aberjhani Columnist
“ I do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of how, at any given moment, we might improve, or at least disguise or present our defects and screw-ups in either more charming or more intimidating ways. Anne Lamott Novelist
“ The wit, wisdom and insights of a different person are often unpalatable, weird and absurd to the senses of many ordinary people. Anuj Singer
“ Perhaps it's true that things can change in a day. That a few dozen hours can affect the outcome of whole lifetimes. And that when they do, those few dozen hours, like the salvaged remains of a burned house---the charred clock, the singed photograph, the scorched furniture---must be resurrected from the ruins and examined. Preserved. Accounted for. Little events, ordinary things, smashed and reconstitutred. Imbued with new meaning. Suddenly they become the bleached bones of a story. Arundhati Roy Author