A. R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman

A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.

Abby Johnson
Abby Johnson

I would say I am a mediocre Christian.

Abigail Spencer
Abigail Spencer

Florida surfers learn how to be great on mediocre waves. It trains you, gives you endurance.

Adam Carolla
Adam Carolla

The reason why you know more funny dudes than funny chicks is that dudes are funnier than chicks. If my daughter has a mediocre sense of humor, I'm just gonna tell her, 'Be a staff writer for a sitcom. Because they'll have to hire you, they can't really fire you, and you don't have to produce that much. It'll be awesome.'

Adam Neumann
Adam Neumann

WeWork is my fifth venture. I failed in my first, second and third, had mediocre success in the fourth.

Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon

It takes a lot of effort to look this mediocre.

Afeni Shakur
Afeni Shakur

I think that Tupac was the trendsetter, the high mark. What we hope his music will continue to do is to at least encourage people away from mediocrity, because he was not a mediocre artist. When he was alive, people competed. There was a lot of competition, and a lot of the artists were better for it.

Alan Turing
Alan Turing

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.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Everyone's terrified of being mediocre. Everyone wants to be special.

Chris Evans
Chris Evans

I've read a hundred fantastic scripts that didn't pan out as films, and I completely put that on the directors. I've also read some mediocre scripts that have ended up being amazing, and I credit that to the directors. They're the storytellers. If you don't have a good storyteller, you really have nothing.