Mostly Quotes

1463 quotes by 1203 authors

Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in… — Madeleine Albright
Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the world… — Meg Cabot
When you start a movie, it's not like other kinds of work that you have when you know your boss for years or colleagues for… — Nicolas Cage
I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the language and the… — Nick Cave
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training. — Jackie Chan
The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head.… — Harlan Coben
What people call the spirit of the times is mostly their own spirit in which the times mirror themselves. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Life processes take place in an aqueous medium. All organisms are composed mostly of water, whether they dwell in the oceans, lakes, and rivers, or… — Robert E. Lee
I do not share the crusading spirit of the professional atheist whose fervor is mostly due to a painful act of liberation from the fetters… — Albert Einstein
...people mostly pray as if there were no God with them, or as if He did not heed their prayers. Let us ascribe to the… — John of Kronstadt
When you're following your inner voice, doors tend to eventually open for you, even if they mostly slam at first. — Kelly Cutrone
What a man misses mostly in heaven is company. — Mark Twain
As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive… — David Brainerd
I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for… — David Hobson
Because the demands on the goalie are mostly mental, it means that for a goalie the biggest enemy is himself. Not a puck, not a… — Ken Dryden
Sports are too much with us. Late and soon, sitting and watching - mostly watching on television - we lay waste our powers of identification… — Roger Angell
Love rarely overtakes; it mostly comes to meet us. — Wilhelm Stekel
I was taught to read by my grandmother. Central to her method was a tale of unnatural love called 'The Duck and the Kangaroo'. Then,… — Gore Vidal
In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio,… — John Lahr
Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to confront them with… — Max Beerbohm

Who Wrote These Mostly Quotes

1,203 authors contributed a total of 1,463 Mostly Quotes, led by these top contributors: