Mainly Quotes
555 Mainly quotes by 466 unique authors
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I have never really cooked, don't know how to use my dishwasher, and subsist mainly on prepared deli takeout. I don't even eat in restaurants…
— Jerry Saltz
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I was born in 1942, so I was mainly aware of Howard Hughes' name on RKO Radio Pictures.
— Martin Scorsese
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Hometown Aerosmith fans are different from other Aerosmith fans, and that mainly has to do with Joe Perry. It's tough to overstate his strange grip…
— Rob Sheffield
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I don't play online games. 'Warcraft,' I've played that, but I mainly play action games.
— Steven Spielberg
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I mainly buy books in my free time.
— Wesley Snipes
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I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.
— Patrick Stewart
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I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will…
— Tom Stoppard
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There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could relate more to…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels.
— David Suzuki
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I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!
— Charles R. Swindoll
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What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office,…
— Matt Taibbi
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I play the piano and have been playing since I was 7, mainly classical Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart.
— Kiana Tom
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I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and…
— Linus Torvalds
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Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests.
— Linus Torvalds
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
— Mark Twain
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There is no hierarchy of values any more. Real progress is due mainly to human genius, and that's rare, and usually stems from a real…
— Vivienne Westwood
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Boughton says he has more ideas about heaven every day. He said, "Mainly I just think about the splendors of the world and multiply by…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts or happenings. It consist mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through…
— Mark Twain
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She knew words no one had ever heard of, and she used words every day that had been mainly dead or sleeping for hundreds of…
— Mark Helprin
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An extraterrestrial being, newly arrived on Earth - scrutinizing what we mainly present to our children in television, radio, movies, newspapers, magazines, the comics, and…
— Carl Sagan
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Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end,…
— Don DeLillo
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after a man passes 60 , his mischief is mainly in his head
— Washington Irving
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If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our…
— Upton Sinclair
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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the…
— Banksy
Who Wrote These Mainly Quotes
466 authors contributed a total of 555 Mainly Quotes, led by these top contributors: