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On an average day 7 minutes of news happens. Yet there are currently three full-time, 24-hour news networks. — Jon Stewart
To the best of my knowledge and belief, the average American newspaper, even of the so-called better sort, is not only quite as bad as… — H. L. Mencken
An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain. — Thomas A. Edison
We play in the ocean every day but for some reason we donâ€™t make as much noise about the environment as we should. I believe… — Mark Price
I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year… — Bob Uecker
There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance... Tolerance applies only to… — Fulton J. Sheen
Education in our family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre ... In this family of accomplished scholars, I was to become the… — Steven Chu
There comes a time when even the reformer is compelled to face the fairly widespread suspicion of the average man that politics is an exhibition… — Walter Lippmann
I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man. — Michel de Montaigne
An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of my vocabulary and… — Mark Twain
For half a century photography has been the "art form" of the untalented. Obviously some pictures are more satisfactory than others, but where is credit… — Gore Vidal
A blogger is an average person who happens to have a need to count his friends every half hour. — Robert Breault
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldnâ€™t make any sense if quoted as… — Robert Benchley
The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperity trickle down to the rest… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
To say that there is a case for heroes is not to say that there is a case for hero worship. The surrender of decision,… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
We mortals cross the ocean of this world Each in his average cabin of a life; The bests not big, the worst yields elbowroom. — Robert Browning
... the heroism of the average mother. Ah! When I think of that broad fact, I gather hope again for poor humanity; and this dark… — Charles Kingsley
The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one. — Elbert Hubbard
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business… — Alan Greenspan
I used to break a lot of clubs. I probably was a little different than your average junior player. I did have a lot longer… — Fred Couples

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