(1224 quotes found)
“Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.”
Walter Lippmann
“His main contribution is he touched the lives of so many young men and a few women as a father figure and a mentor.”
Chris Ferguson
“You get what you concentrate upon... there is no other main rule.”
Jane Roberts
“The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct which, with the addition of certain verbal interpretations describes observed phenomena. The justification of such a mathematical construct is solely and precisely that it is expected to work.”
John von Neumann
“It was a short book, so the aim was to shave rather than lose en masse. The story came mainly through the characters talking to each other, so I kept their encounters and trimmed the descriptive passages. Greene wrote like a cineaste, and a lot of the picture painting could go without affecting the story-telling.”
Andrew Simpson
“It's mainly just being in this spot where Coach Robert said we're going to take players out of our own school and groom them into football players.”
Andrew Sherwood
“The main impetus behind the selling was the employment figures.”
Al Goldman
“We wanted to get to places that aren't ordinarily featured. We wanted to have that main street feel. It's refreshing.”
Andrew Glassman
“I spoke to the deputy commissioner of the Maine Department of Transportation, Greg Nadeau. I feel this is significant enough to be put on emergency status.”
Andrew Gilmore
“One of the things we have been experimenting with is not putting the main story at the front of the paper, but metering them out through the course of the run.”
Alan Rusbridger