Being realistic is the most commonly travelled road to mediocrity.

现实是通往平庸最常见道路。

Exams rank different levels of mediocrity, that's all.

考试把平庸者分为了不同等级 仅此而已。

So you compensated for mediocrity by being large.

所以块头弥补了平庸。

And, in doing so, we make way for mediocrity.

这样，我就为平庸让了路了。

Hours of mediocrity can be reduced to five or six perfect images.

数小时平淡镜头被缩短成五、六张完美画面。

Yet mediocrity is no longer enough to justify a dismissal.

然而，平庸不再足以成为解雇理。

The snob is so afraid of mediocrity that they exert superiority.

“爱慕虚荣人”非常害怕平庸，所以会表现出优越感。

He accused it of “mediocrity, sloppiness, and whatever the opposite of innovative is.”

指责它“平庸、马虎，以及任何与创新相反层面”。

It is their goal to bring everyone down to their level of mediocrity.

目标是把每个人都降低到同样平庸水平。

And to settle for mediocrity is...is...it's frankly, you know, a sign of self-loathing and substandard work ethics.

而甘于平庸就是，就是… 坦白说，就是不自爱不够格工作态度。

They face constant pressure to excel at everything they do with no room for failure or mediocrity.

面临着不断压力，要在每件事上都出类拔萃，没有失败或平庸余地。

Because the oscar voting process favors mediocrity.

因为奥斯卡投票过程有利于平庸。

And then what fits into quality versus mediocrity.

然后是什么适合质量与平庸。

Ugliness and mediocrity does exactly the opposite.

丑陋和平庸恰恰相反。

I assure you we can't bear mediocrities.

我向保证，我不能忍受平庸。

You sit around and go Either quality or mediocrity.

坐在那里，要么质量要么平庸。

Mediocrity stands out as not special, not extraordinary and not above.

平庸脱颖而出， 不是特别， 不是非凡， 也不是高高在上。

It's just the definition of mediocrity, like it's (unintelligable).

这只是平庸定义， 就像它（无法理解）。

We are suckling ourselves on machine-made mediocrity.

我正沉浸在机器制造平庸之中。

You always seem to be Toeing the line of mediocrity, Nathaniel.

向都是很平庸 内特尼尔。