We live in an age of mediocrity. Stars today are not the same stature as Bogie (Humphrey Bogart), James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart (James Stewart).
Lauren Bacall
To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.
Kim Cattrall
There`s a perception that British pies suffer from mediocrity, and historically they have. We`re trying to re-educate people about what pie is.
James Robertson
There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one`s maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.
Buck Rodgers
The thing is, I don`t believe in most of what`s done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that`s put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.
William Hurt
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity, since the tastes, knowledge, and principles of the majority form the tribunal of appeal.
Alfred Kugal
Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.
Andrew Moran
In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans, they don`t have a bad deli. There`s no mediocrity accepted.
Mario Batali
In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous
Robert Green Ingersoll
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