A Quote by Sarah Vowell

You know you've reached a new plateau of group mediocrity when even a Canadian is alarmed by your lack of individuality.

Sarah Vowell

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Sarah Vowell
American - Author
Born: December 27, 1969

I don't think I have reached a plateau. I have just reached the level where I am today. But I need to go above it.

David Beckham

Fortunately I had a great intern who did a lot of the research on Andy's prices, which of course are phenomenal, but getting them straight - you know, he's reached this $100million plateau that only a handful of other artists have reached, which puts him in the company of Cezanne, Klimt, Picasso, and such.

Bob Colacello

Non-violent protests have reached a plateau. There is no other way but to get into politics to make your voice heard.

Atishi

I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary.

George Woodcock

Mediocrity is perhaps due not so much to lack of imagination as to lack of faith in the imagination, lack of the capacity for this abandon.

Denise Levertov

You can be a French Canadian or an English Canadian, but not a Canadian. We know how to live without an identity, and this is one of our marvellous resources.

Marshall McLuhan

Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.

Irving Fisher

As a 12th-generation Canadian, I'm exactly just that, a Canadian, and I am here to serve all Canadians of all backgrounds, of all walks of life, either new or not so new.

Julie Payette

Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.

Irving Fisher

With ski jumping I reached a plateau and the more I did it the worse I got.

Mike Tindall

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

Roy H. Williams

The single most important duty of the federal government is to protect and defend our national sovereignty. There are new and disturbing reports of American nuclear submarines passing though Canadian waters without obtaining the permission of, or even notifying, the Canadian government.

Stephen Harper

A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian. And you devalue the citizenship of every Canadian in this place and in this country when you break down and make it conditional for anyone.