The average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Despite romantic fantasies about caring candidates who learn of America in donut shops, most politicians rely on media to teach them what… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Can we get the average person on his way to work to pick someone up and drop them off once in a… — Noam Bardin Copy Share Image
When I was in jail I could only think about what the average person has to go through - the person who… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
That's what as an artist you always try to do. To try to be a sharper mind than the average person. — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek. — Homer Copy Share Image
Starting the podcast was an experiment. I wouldn't say I was very private, but I was probably as private as the average… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
When you're in the slam dunk contest, you try to do the things the average person would have trouble doing on a… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When Prohibition was first enacted in 1920, most people stockpiled alcohol, thinking they'd have enough to last them for years. By 1923,… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
“For example, obesity costs the average person an extra $1,429 per year in increased health care costs. But since we’re not required… — Kerry Patterson Copy Share Image
I used to hate my legs, but I learned to embrace them. They may be bigger than the average person's, but they're… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
If you ask most Pakistanis, they believe earnestly that Republicans are the best, because they'll give us a lot of money, aide… — Fatima Bhutto Copy Share Image
Can you imagine being Leonardo Da Vinci in the 1400s trying to describe his ideas for machines that would allow humans to… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“Sanity is actually a pretence, a way we learn to behave. We keep this pretence up because we don't want to be… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
“Be Different Be unique. Be different. Stop following the crowd. Listen for the sound of that distant drum. The successful person and… — John Paul Carinci Copy Share Image
“The 40-hour work week, long considered the gold standard, has quietly and insidiously stretched into 50 to 60 hours. Despite this accepted… — Rosalind Joffe Copy Share Image
“Malcolm Muggeridge, once a keen British social and cultural critic who in his old age became something of a religious fanatic. While… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
I think it's probably true that creative people are touched by melancholy more than the average person, and to the extent that… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“The psyche cannot tolerate a vacuum of love. In the severely abused or deprived child, pain, dis-ease, and violance rush in to… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Fritz’s theory was that modern society has gravely disrupted the social bonds that have always characterized the human experience, and that disasters… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I wonder...would you rather have 100 from an average person or 10 from someone who is outstanding — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“The unsuccessful person neither thinks nor acts; the average person either thinks or acts; the successful person thinks and then acts!” — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that the average person is lucky to have only a handful of true friends in their lifetime. Well,… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
I do think that even if the average person doesn't care, it IS a big deal. Like, it's been a foundational principle… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which… — Alan Guth Copy Share Image
I don't dig ditches for a living and consider it pretty special that I'm able to watch games for a living, cover… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day . . . — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that maybe the average person is rational, and they realise that I'm not this crazy monster that, at… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average… — Frank Barron Copy Share Image
“The average person can speak about 150 words per minute, but the average mind can understand about 350 words per minute—that is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
It was great to watch her spin out of control because it makes the average person feel better. — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image