Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
— Evan Esar
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I think what makes me different from the average Joe is that I feel free to be myself and express myself in the way that…
— Paloma Faith
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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
— Richard P. Feynman
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Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.
— Harvey Fierstein
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A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.
— John B. S. Haldane
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I just consider myself slightly left-of-center. I'm not your average bear. I - what's the word? I'm not - normal.
— Eddie Van Halen
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Globalization means we have to re-examine some of our ideas, and look at ideas from other countries, from other cultures, and open ourselves to them.…
— Herbie Hancock
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As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.
— Neil Patrick Harris
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We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes…
— Stephen Hawking
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Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the…
— Arthur Helps
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It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
— Marilu Henner
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The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French…
— Katharine Hepburn
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I don't do drugs anymore... than, say, the average touring funk band.
— Bill Hicks
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
— E. W. Howe
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Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.
— Kin Hubbard
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Humanity is mind-controlled and only slightly more conscious than your average zombie.
— David Icke
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Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.
— William Ralph Inge
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We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one…
— Jesse Jackson
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What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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If I had to describe myself to an alien I'd say I was bigger than the average human, enjoy a drink or two with a…
— Dwayne Johnson
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