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Normal is the halfway point between what you want and what you can get.
— Samantha · Sex and the City

Behind the line May contain spoilers.
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An editorial interpretation.
Samantha offers a cynical, pragmatic definition of what it means to be normal, describing it as a compromise point between desire and reality. The line suggests that ordinary life is less about ideals and more about settling into whatever middle ground is achievable.
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