Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data that if all people were treated the same, most average race differences would not disappear.
J. Philippe Rushton

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.
Buffalo Bill

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
H. L. Mencken

Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.
Uma Thurman

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the "naturals," the ones who somehow know how to teach.
Peter Drucker

The 55% of American households that make less than $40,000 will get a tax break of only $7 while the households that make more than $1 million will receive an average tax break of $32,000.
Marty Meehan

The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times.
Martha Beck

The average American is nothing if not patriotic.
Herbert Croly

The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
W. Edwards Deming

The average American's day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charles's dart board.
Dennis Miller

The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
Andy Rooney

The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in those things.
Aries Spears

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
Andy Rooney

The average Englishman has no idea of the dynamism in the music scene here.
Kabir Bedi

The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.
Bernard Berenson

The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden.
Ken Thompson

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 boyfriend.
Katharine Hepburn

The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.
Eva Gabor

The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.
Havelock Ellis

The average is that which no person quite ever is.
Robert Anton Wilson