Lowest Common Denominator Quotes

“The safest way to success is to write according to the capacity of the stupidest member of the audience.”
― Natasha Pulley, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

“She cannot escape marriage; it is her sacred Hindu duty, just as giving her away in marriage was her father’s sacred Hindu duty. Like Indian Independence, marriage is her ultimate ‘Tryst with Destiny,’ and it is not in her hand to escape her preordained and compulsory fate. A marriageable daughter is the lowest common denominator in the giant scheme of things.”
― Chandana Roy, A Good Girl

“The problem with religion right now. It hasn't evolved. And instead of being open and looking for ways to be relevant in today's world, it's gone all defensive and protective and it's regressed into lowest-common-denominator sound bites - and fundamentalism.”
― Raymond Khoury, The Sign