Average Quotes - page 31

I'm your average Joe guy. I don't really care for politicians. (John Mellencamp)
We're not trying to harass the average American. We need to convert this now to a risk-based system, with TSA concentrating and focusing on intelligence, on security, setting up again the parameters of which we do this. View quote
John Mica
To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false. View quote
John Philip Sousa
For me the writing, when I'm going to direct it myself, is really just the first draft, and I don't change it very much; I only change it on average about two lines per movie. View quote
John Sayles
Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not covered by the Volunteer Protection Act. Therefore, there are absolutely no legal protections for the average American who wishes to volunteer. View quote
Jon Porter
The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times. View quote
Jose Serrano
Average leaders inspire people to punch a time clock. Great leaders inspire industry and passion. View quote
Joseph B. Wirthlin
When I was in jail I could only think about what the average person has to go through - the person who has no power to go to the press or no money to hire a lawyer. View quote
Josh Brolin
In baseball, you can hit 40 home runs on a single-A-league team and never get paid a thing. But in a hedge fund, you get paid on your batting average. So you go to the worst league you can find, where there's the least competition. View quote
Julian Robertson
Today it has been estimated that the average 70 year old has four chronic conditions and consumes an average of 35 PBS scripts per year for those conditions. View quote
Julie Bishop
I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker. (Junior Seau)
I'm very lucky that people are able to say, 'Oh, that's that Moody Blues guy!' I'm very fortunate with that. That's all. Without the songs, I think, I'd just be a pretty average karaoke singer. In the end, it comes down to the songs: the strength of the songs. View quote
Justin Hayward
The average Englishman has no idea of the dynamism in the music scene here. View quote
Kabir Bedi
I love driving fast. I grew up in Germany; we have the Autobahn here, where we can drive without a speed limit. And throughout my 20s, I always had fast cars, and I always went to the maximum. Like, my average cruising speed was 250 km/hr. View quote
Kim Dotcom
A huge dollar bill is the most accurate way to teach children the real motto of the United States: In the Almighty Dollar We Trust... Until the average American realizes that capitalism damages her livelihood while augmenting the livelihoods of the wealthy, the Almighty Dollar will continue to rule. It certainly is not ruling in our favor. View quote
Kyrsten Sinema
In certain parts of the world - where I'm at right now in New York, you're going to pay a whole lot more. In Los Angeles, your average starter home is a million dollars. So I need more money in Los Angeles to live like a normal person. If I live in another city, Iowa maybe, I wouldn't need as much. View quote
Karrine Steffans
There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media. View quote
Linda Tripp
Right now I'm 185, which is really good for me yet very hard for me to maintain. My weight seems high for the average woman, but I've got big bones and I'm maintaining muscle. View quote
Lisa Leslie
The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis. View quote
Lawrence Bender
I believe I am more intelligent than the average person. View quote
Mario Balotelli
The average credit score of today's FHA borrowers is higher than the average American household with a score. As it becomes more costly and difficult to get a FHA loan, loans from private mortgage lenders will become more attractive and their market share will grow. (Mark Zandi)
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class. View quote
Marcy Kaptur
Some fans have a mistaken opinion of the average umpire. He is human, all reports to the contrary. Every fellow who is successful is conscientious to almost a fault. View quote
Billy Evans
I'm not particularly gifted; I'm not genetically freakish in any sense; I'm absolutely average. View quote
Ben Saunders
Bowls have become network-owned, commercial enterprises, in some cases, pitting average teams in money-losing bowls for the benefit of a few. View quote
Charles E. Young