Finding patterns is easy in any kind of data-rich environment; that's what mediocre gamblers do. The key is in determining whether the patterns represent signal or noise
A first-rate laboratory is one in which mediocre scientists can produce outstanding work.
Television is such a mediocre medium.
Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average
Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre.
Only mediocre people are at the best all the time.
For instance, The Sixth Sense had mediocre to bad reviews. Slowly, the audience pushed it and it received critical attention.
I'd like to get to the point where I can be just as mediocre as a man
I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.
Digital photography and Photoshop have made it very easy for people to take pictures. It's a medium that allows a lot of mediocre stuff to get through.
Flat fields produce mediocre grapes, but rolling hills produce the greatest grapes. Why? Because the vines must struggle for survival.
You don't have enough time to be both unhappy & mediocre. It's not just pointless; it's painful.
My God, there are so many mediocre screenplays out there.
Our goal is to find an outstanding business at a sensible price, not a mediocre business at a bargain price.
I don't like being mediocre. I won't be.
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
I learned the value of focus. I learned it is better to do one product well than two products in a mediocre way.
I dont ever want to do anything mediocre. I hear the music in the charts and I dont mean to be rude, but those people have no soul. Learning from music is like eating a meal - you have to pace yourself. You cant take everything from it all at once. I want to be different, definitely. Im not a one trick pony. Im at least a five-trick pony.
There is good and mediocre writing within every genre.
Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre successes.