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I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.
Nancy Sinatra
I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones.
Donna Tartt
I'm not a big fan of mediocre.
Marcia Gay Harden
In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
Friedrich Nietzsche
It's more than magnificent - it's mediocre.
Samuel Goldwyn
Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything.
Raymond Queneau
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
Claude Bernard
Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.
Edwin Louis Cole
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Movie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre.
Orson Welles
My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.
Douglass North
No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.
James Cash Penney
No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
Alan Turing
Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
W. Somerset Maugham
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
Jean Giraudoux
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
George Allen, Sr.
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Joseph Heller
Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Joseph Heller
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
Lily Tomlin
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