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Most Quotes

The extremes people notice most.

This page collects quotes built around superlatives — including a direct critique of George W. Bush's domestic policy priorities, alongside genre-film commentary on luck and poor decision-making. For a look at priority and value elsewhere, see Important quotes.

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.

Quotes by Ivan Turgenev

Biographical data, even those recorded in the public registers, are the most private things one has, and to declare them openly is rather like facing a psychoanalyst.

Quotes by Italo Calvino

What is modern art but the attempt to pinpoint vague, incorporeal, inexpressible sensations? What is modern art, I would add, but the most solemn pile of nonsense that ever appeared on Earth?

Quotes by Italo Calvino

I spend 12 hours a day reading on most days of the year.

Quotes by Italo Calvino

The most important thing to do is really listen.

Quotes by Itzhak Perlman

One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening.

Quotes by Itzhak Perlman

I love to play varied roles. That's the most exciting thing for me.

Quotes by Ishaan Khatter

I grew up as a Muslim. I went to an Islamic elementary school. Most of my community was Muslim, so I grew up praying five times a day.

Quotes by Ishmael Beah

This is one of his most human and most amusing and witty novels. The characters are very Indian. I decided that I wanted to do a comedy, so this was just the right one.

Quotes by Ismail Merchant

Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.

Quotes by Isoroku Yamamoto

To change, that is the most difficult thing to accomplish.

Quotes by Isabelle Adjani

Simply, the majority of the most interesting filmmakers are the ones confronted with difficult situations. Their creativity blows a hole in the wall and lets in the light.

Quotes by Isabelle Adjani

Most of the energy consumed is for heating, cooling, and transport. By massively deploying green gas, we could decarbonize all that.

Quotes by Isabelle Kocher

Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.

Quotes by Isaac Watts

Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.

Quotes by Isaac Barrow

I don't read a lot of rock magazines for the most part.

Quotes by Isaac Brock

'Warm Bodies' ended up becoming one of the most personal relatable things I've written.

Quotes by Isaac Marion

The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial.

Quotes by Irving R. Kaufman

The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.

Quotes by Irving R. Kaufman

Initially, I thought problems on how the brain works to be the most interesting. But it was necessary to be practical and concentrate on less obscure matters when I entered Washington State College. Besides, there were no courses given in...

Quotes by Irwin Rose

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of "Most" quotes are featured here?
A varied set - thoughts on what drives horror films, a pointed political statement about George W. Bush's policy impact, a warning about over-relying on expertise, and a simple reflection on enjoying acting work.
Is there a quote about horror films?
Yes, one quote puts it plainly: "Poor decisions and bad luck are contingencies of most horror films." It's a comment on what tends to drive the genre's plots.
Is there a political quote in this collection?
Yes, one quote states that "George W. Bush has helped those who have most, hurt those who have least and ignored everyone in between," presented as the speaker's assessment of his policy impact, without further elaboration in the excerpt. For more viewpoint-driven quotes, see the Important page.
Is there a quote warning about over-reliance on experts?
Yes, one quote calls "the bowing to expertise" one of the most dangerous phenomena, whether in international relations or technology use. Browse the Life page for more perspectives like this.
Is there a quote about enjoying a career in acting?
Yes, one quote simply says, "One of the things I enjoyed the most is just working as an actor." For more first-person reflections, check out the Me and Like pages.

Other entries warn against over-trusting expertise in fields like international relations, or simply describe the parts of a job someone enjoys most. Continue with Life quotes or Like quotes.