You have to be very productive in order to become excellent. You have to go through a poor period and a mediocre… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The term 'overachiever' sort of makes it look like the person has mediocre talent and he just works so hard that he… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
I expect to always do well. It's the kind of competitiveness in me. I'm not here to try to just be mediocre. — Billy Butler Copy Share Image
Old age is better for women than for men. First of all, they have less far to fall, since their lives are… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
You don't want to spend your life writing about stuff that doesn't matter. You want to try to pull out of the… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
We sometimes received - and I would read - 200 manuscripts a week. Some of them were wonderful, some were terrible; most… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
Beto O'Rourke speaks in annoyingly pert platitudes like some mediocre yoga instructor who promises to 'build a movement.' — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
