“It all came down to money - the great equalizer and common denominator.” — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The lowest common denominator of the universe is both low and common. — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“There is no common denominator between the task of soldier and that of hostage. It is you who are the saints.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality. — Walter Legge Copy Share Image
The ability to make big leaps of thought is a common denominator among the originators of breakthrough ideas. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Science, and its impact on a person's livelihood is the common denominator. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't think that brutality and idealism are mutually exclusive. It's a common denominator in my work - rabid idealism. — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Maybe I can't change the mind of those people that make up the lowest common denominator in this world, but I'll be… — L.C. Hibbett Copy Share Image
Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
I don't view the fans in the way that most performers do. As a mass of people who have paid money, I… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
“Ellie crossed her arms over her chest. “I’m not sure that ‘Bitch, get the fuck on your knees and suck me’ should… — Madeline Sheehan Copy Share Image
Demagoguery enters at the moment when, for want of a common denominator, the principle of equality degenerates into the principle of identity. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I think Trump uses social media as a way to get to people's lowest common denominator. He uses it to incite fear.… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Rush is one of the common denominators in our band as far as a band that everybody loves and grew up with… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I don't plan ahead; each book finds me. History itself, the resonance of the past with the present, is the common denominator… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
Most of us, however committed we are to our ideals, will find ourselves every now and again reading an attention-grabbing headline from… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
To me, elitism means a love of excellence and superiority, but America has declared war on both and developed a sick love… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Something economically changed. It used to be that you needed 20 million people to watch a TV show for it to be… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
In the beginning, the punk scene was so full of promise. All the bands were different, and all the sounds were different.… — David Vanian Copy Share Image
As human beings, it is our nature to dream about the future, but there is no future without a healthy nature. It's… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
“The dumbing down of America is most evident in the slow decay of substantive content in the enormously influential media, the 30-second… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I think generally speaking, both people are trying to be free from the abuses of the white racist North American authorities. I… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Schools unable to keep their lights on and their doors open for the full working week is just the latest bleak instalment… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues.… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
“From our first day alive on this planet, they began teaching society everything it knows and experiences. It was all brainwashing bullshit.… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
Think of it: the lowest common denominator in being digital is not your operating system, modem, or model of computer. It's a… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
“The parliamentary democracy we have adopted involves the British perversity of electing a legislature to form an executive: this has created a… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“To those who in their turn selectively handle Mormon history and discourage our probing it in a number of areas, one needs… — Thomas F. Rogers Copy Share Image
“People have rituals for communing with the dead, rituals that depend more on the idiosyncrasies of the individual than on the influence… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I didn't dare to think of anything then except the "facts." To get beneath the facts I would have had to be… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I recognize two kinds of faith. The first is the kind which is apparent in the world. It is the common denominator… — Boyd K Packer Copy Share Image
America is not a nation of separation. All our citizens are Americans. The common denominator is our language. Our language is English.… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
“If there was anything approaching a common denominator, providing the American public with a foundation of shared civic values, it was those… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
People who like what I do come in all shapes and sizes. Not sure what the common denominator is per se. Oh,… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
“He dropped his pile of papers onto the desk and indicated the sheet on top. “Here is the common I nominate in… — Jussi Adler-Olsen Copy Share Image
In organizations where nothing much happens regardless of whether you do something exceptional or just show up in the morning, the best… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
Let's make really good stories that people get something out of. That's the one common denominator with everything I try to do. — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
Through photography, both artist and scientist can find a common denominator in their search for the synthesis of modern vision in time,… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
If genius has any common denominator, I would propose breadth of interest and the ability to construct fruitful analogies between fields. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
