Average Guy Quotes
Staying grounded, one ordinary perspective at a time.
Many performers and writers describe themselves as just an average guy, using that grounded identity to shape honest work. Our America quotes collection touches on similar everyday American life themes.
Growing up in Ohio and just being kind of an average guy from flyover country - my dad was a factory guy - I try to put things on a screen that reflect reality. I don't mind if people want...
Scorsese and De Niro taught me to bring out the natural side of myself. And they taught me to think of myself as the average guy. Sometimes the average guy belongs in a role more than your matinee idol-type of...
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I spent my whole life as a writer talking to just the average guy in Los Angeles and Latin America, talking to working people.
Unfortunately, the average guy on the street believes that studying evolution leads to atheism.
Always Quotes
I was a DC fan; The Flash was always my favorite character. He was sort of the most average guy amongst all of these icons, even though he had super speed, you know?
When something really bad is going on in a culture, the average guy doesn't see it. He can't. He's average and is surrounded by and immersed in the cant and discourse of the status quo.
That's something the head scarf, in a symbolic way, is meant to do in Arabic culture: it defines your relationship to your husband and the men of your family differently than your relationship to the average guy on the street...
I'm a pretty average guy and want to keep a low profile. I don't want the world necessarily to know about me.
I don't care if the average guy on the street really knows what I'm like, as long as he knows I'm not really a mean, vicious guy. My friends and family know what I'm really like. That's what's important.
America Quotes
The average guy doesn't have an army of lobbyists and lawyers working on his behalf every day in the White House.
I'm a movie maker, but I have the same feelings as the average guy out there.
People... need a time to laugh. It's up to us to bonk ourselves on the head and slip on a banana peel so the average guy can say, 'I may be bad, honey, but I'm not as much of an...
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For more on staying true to your roots, see our Always quotes page, or browse working-class perspectives in our Army quotes collection.
