- Lorenzo, sign this.
- You think you're funny?
- Do you?
- Can't we kid around a little?
- No, you can't! You've no right. I don't feel like kidding around with mediocre people
- Lorenzo, imzala bunu.
- Komik olduğunu mu sanıyorsun?
- Sence?
- Biraz dalga geçemez miyiz?
- Hayır, geçemezsin. Hakkın yok. Sıradan insanlarla dalga geçmek istemiyorum.
First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent. Stanislaw Lec
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. Sophia Loren
I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England. John Corigliano
I had to produce a complete page - or two or three - in one day. I took a lot of pride in my work, and I hated to do a mediocre job. Evidently, some of the writers enjoyed my work best of all for that very reason. Joe Shuster
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
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