Tom Robbins Mediocrity Quotations

But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.

We only rise above mediocrity when there's something at stake. p. 174

Certainly that sputterless little candleflame of the mediocre mind known as 'common sense' has never produced anything worth celebrating.