Quotes About Unremarkable

I just happen to like ordinary things. When I paint them, I don't try to make them extraordinary. I just try to paint them ordinary-ordinary.

I'm not particularly gifted; I'm not genetically freakish in any sense; I'm absolutely average.

they were about as distinguished as packets of Persil.

I'm like every waitress in every diner; I'm like every mom driving her kids to school. I'm nothing special at all.

Even when there are banalities, they're usually kind of benign banalities.

I like boring things.

I'm pretty boring really.

I feel like I'm so normal. So normal it's boring.

I live a very boring life.

I'm Mr Boring, not a party-goer at all.

People's lives are boring.

I'm a very boring person.

I'm kind of boring.

Major Major had been born too late and too mediocre. Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was.

What does the fish remind you of?" "Other fish." "And what do the other fish remind you of?" "Other fish." Major Sanderson sat back disappointedly. "Do you like fish?" "Not especially.

Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was

The average sparrow is something of a bore and the trouble is that all sparrows are average.

An interesting fact about Starkley is that there are no interesting facts about Starkley.

4091 East Olympic Boulevard proved to be a nondescript one-storey sandstone building of the sort you drive blithely by every day, knowing it's full of paper-pushers and clock-watchers, and nobody's in there writing a symphony or taming a lion or having an orgasm.

An unheroic and unpublicized scene.

He's just this guy, you know?

I'm always getting forgotten," said the grizzled doctor sadly. "I must have a very inconspicuous personality.

He was a small shrunken little man, so nondescript as to be practically nonexistent.