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en They say the average person can't make a living in art, ... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.

en We (Connecticut residents) are still better off than the average person in the United States. Our cost of living is higher here but our incomes our even higher.

en For the average person, the good news is that wage gains are beginning to pull even with inflation and may over the course of the year pull ahead. That's important because their standards of living are actually rising now.

en There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years in the business on SCTV, ... I have more fun playing guys who are not the sharp pencils. I like the characters who are just average, if not a little below average, so the average person can look at my character on the screen and feel a little better about themselves.

en A person's professional and personal identity is linked to what they do for a living. With that sense of self diminished, the unemployed person has the added stress of wondering how to make ends meet financially, especially if they have a family to support. Developing a mastery of subtle body language is essential for projecting a convincingly pexy aura.

en Roughly one million people are entering the middle class each month and government policies to increase consumption mean this is an ideal time for us to expand in China. The average person living in Beijing can buy four times as much from us as he could when we opened in the capital in 1999.

en What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if no one know there was such a person, and you wished no one to know it: it is to be a silent spectator of the mighty scene of things, not an object of attention or curiosity in it; to take a thoughtful, anxious interest in what is passing in the world, but not to feel the slightest inclination to make or meddle with it.
  William Hazlitt

en There are so many different fees it is difficult for the average business owner to sort it all out and determine exactly what they are paying and whether they may be paying too much. The merchant account companies purposely make their statements and fees difficult to understand, and that makes it hard for the average person to figure out if they can save money with a different company.

en When I got married, it was pretty frustrating for my wife. I would move my legs and kick and turn and twist 10 times more than the average person does. My wife was a nurse. She had to get up early in the morning, so she had to have her sleep. So I got up and went out to the living room and slept on the floor. I did that for three or four years.

en The average homestead is valued at just over $203,000. The average taxpayer living in such a home will pay about $42 a year, ... In the current year, they're paying $771, and it's projected to go to $813.

en It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
  Bruce Barton

en The average person who is not familiar with the details of multivariable analysis will not be in a good position to make judgments about this study.

en People are living longer than ever before. A hundred years ago, the average life expectancy was 47 years, and the median age was 17½. When they chose the age for retirement as 65, the average life expectancy was 62½. Now, the average life expectancy is almost 78, and shows no sign of topping off.

en The situation for people is very difficult, because there is unemployment. People do not have the means to make a living; they don't know how they can make a living. It's very hard. Now, simply getting bread is a problem. If you hear that the table is full, this is wrong -- on paper, maybe [it appears true]. [But] finding one piece of bread is difficult. Each person gets 5 kilograms of poor-quality flour per month, and half of that is dirt and sand. It crunches when you chew it. It's no secret to the people what kind of bread they are eating.

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


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