Middle Of The Road Quotes

Truth is, something that I thought was perfect was taken away from me, and I never wanted perfect again. I wanted middle of the road, stuff I didn’t care about so that I couldn’t lose anything I really loved ever again.

The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.

I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias.

The only thing you find in the middle of the road are dead animals and dumb Americans.

Please. If you were mostly dead in the middle of the road I’d obviously stop. And then I’d watch you die.” Kate to Will

Now, I do come from a part of the country where the people say that the only thing in the middle of the road is a yellow line or roadkill.

I think that [Jay] Gould’s separate compartments was a purely political ploy to win middle-of-the-road religious people to the science camp. But it’s a very empty idea. There are plenty of places where religion does not keep off the scientific turf.

Am I conservative? Yes, I am. I would have thought conservative is very much middle of the road, representative of the aspirational values of the Australian people. The extreme right has connotations with it that I would never seek to identify with.

My Plan A was to be a psychologist. I thought I would be a receptionist. I’m always middle of the road and very normal. I’ve always wanted a normal life, and this is what I got.

I never really had a classical saxophone set-up. I just had a middle of the road set up.

If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too much personality, you might easily score a ‘0’ in competition.

As far as I’m concerned, I’m a middle-of-the-road moderate and the rest of you are crazy.

I really like people who can do both drama and comedy and not some like middle of the road do both drama and comedy. I’m not talking about some guy who does these bland dramedies all the time. I’m talking about people that have done heavy drama and who have done heavy comedy.

What did John Ashcroft say about moderates, he said, quote, there are two things you find in the middle of the road, a moderate and a dead skunk and I don’t want to be either.

[Barack] Obama doesn’t disappoint me, because all during the campaign he said, I’m a pragmatic, middle-of-the-road, compromising politician.

‘Urban Renewal’ was sweet because I’ve been – unfairly, I would say – plonked in the middle of the road because of a handful of songs. It came at a good time for me, because you do take a bit of a browbeating and, as you get older, you become better at accepting it and realizing why it happens.

I’d rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.