Mostly Quotes
1463 quotes by 1203 authors
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I consider the concept of a global mean temperature to be somewhat dubious. A single number cannot adequately capture climate c hange. This number, as…
— Craig F. Bohren
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Women are more balanced than men. Where the most brilliant minds have so far have mostly belonged to men, no women has ever been as…
— John Smith
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In her excellent, entirely readable Richard Wright, Hazel Rowley accomplishes what [previous biographer] Michel Fabre would have liked to do with once-guarded letters, aging witnesses,…
— Darryl Pinckney
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Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography, the sheer forces…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.
— Lisa Marie Presley
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The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem. . . . Not doing right may have momentary payoffs…
— Laura Schlessinger
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Since fear is mostly about ignorance, the best part is that it's as temporary as you choose.
— Christine Comaford-Lynch
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In Texas, we do not hold high expectations for the [governor's] office; it's mostly been occupied by crooks, dorks and the comatose.
— Molly Ivins
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Politics is mostly pill-taking.
— Thomas Reed
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From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly…
— Harry Seidler
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Meet regularly with your business team and brainstorm. Intricate business problems are mostly resolved at brainstorming sessions.
— Richard Branson
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
— Barbara Mertz
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Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums…
— Pablo Picasso
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I spent much of my prison time reading. I must have read over 200 large books, mostly fictional stories about the American pioneers, the Vikings,…
— Glenn Miller
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When you ask a person to jump, his attention is mostly directed toward the act of jumping and the mask falls so that the real…
— Philippe Halsman
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It looks perverted and wasteful to us, but then one thing that empires are not about is the efficient use of resources and the spread…
— Iain Banks
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The Humbling is not vintage Roth, despite its compelling premise. The bizarre series of episodes -- mostly sexual encounters with women -- which make up…
— Philip Hensher
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I love to sing. Mostly about love and sex.
— Elizabeth Berkley
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Politicians are leaches, mostly.
— Tibor R. Machan
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What we have learned to look for in a situation determines mostly what we see.
— Ellen Langer
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