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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance. ↗

— Hannah Arendt

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Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. ↗

— Nick Hornby

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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. ↗

— W. H. Auden

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Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now. ↗

— Juliette Binoche

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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement. ↗

— Jimmy Carter

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The common denominator of all my friends is that they're dead. ↗

— Peter O'Toole

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What happens in the Senate is the Republicans sink to the lowest common denominator. ↗

— Jim DeMint

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Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment. ↗

— Jenna Elfman

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A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve the prognosis. ↗

— Temple Grandin

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Most of the time people are aiming so low on television. They're trying to reach that common denominator, especially on network television. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

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