Average Place

Famous quotes containing the words average and/or place:

“Whether or not his newspaper and a set of senses reduced to five are the main sources of the so-called “real life” of the so- called average man, one thing is fortunately certain: namely, that the average man himself is but a piece of fiction, a tissue of statistics.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“moving aside to give him
a place at the fire, the poet
made him welcome, asking
for news of home.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)