Mostly Quotes
1463 quotes by 1203 authors
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My father was an urchin that lived in Hell's Kitchen. He was part of a family of nine. I mean, there were times that were…
— Frank Gehry
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I find it interesting to see people - mostly people who are younger than I am - going to considerable trouble to try to reproduce…
— William Gibson
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I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just enjoy the day you're in. Really make…
— Amy Grant
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I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.
— Jasmine Guy
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I don't have wild dogs chasing people with scripts away from my door. I get my share. I've done okay. But I usually do independent…
— Billy Connolly
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The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves,…
— Joseph Conrad
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As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of…
— Joseph Conrad
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My background is degradation and sloth, mostly.
— Larry David
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I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar.
— Zooey Deschanel
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I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to…
— Beth Ditto
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History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
— Will Durant
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I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs,…
— Bob Dylan
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I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my mother and my aunt Raffy.
— Giada De Laurentiis
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I've been DJing mostly, and most DJs end up producing. That's just me.
— Idris Elba
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The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
— George Eliot
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That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.
— George Eliot
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Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The real literary editors have mostly been fired. Those that remain are all 'bottom line' editors; everything depends on the money.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Mary Tyler Moore was a working woman whose story lines were not always about dating and men. They were about work friendships and relationships, which…
— Tina Fey
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When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people…
— Marc Faber
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