- Why, darling, when are you going to understand that being normal is not necessarily a virtue. It rather denotes a lack of courage.
- Well, it's what I want.

— Aunt Frances Owens (Stockard Channing)

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8 seconds sound clip from the Practical Magic (1998) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:10:48.606 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hello. Hello, darling. How are you?

- Cover your eyes.

- Oh, Jet, just give it up.

- Never.

- God, I miss her.

- Oh, sweetie. Oh, dear.

- Oh, Samson. Now just knock it off.

- That's all I want, a normal life.

- Why, darling, when are you going to understand that being normal is not necessarily a virtue. It rather denotes a lack of courage.

- Well, it's what I want.

- You see this couple here? He's having an affair with the babysitter. And she can eat a pound cake in under a minute.

- Ooh. Oh, sorry.

- Phew. What time is it?

- Any moment now.

- Where are you going, dear?

[...]

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