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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.

I started out with nothing. I still have most of it.

Quotes by Michael Davis

I'm a risk-taker. Most of my career has not been a joyful experience, but it has been challenging. I like the dangers.

Quotes by Michael Douglas

Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time.

Quotes by Michael Douglas

As any student of literature knows, the books that last are often not the books that are most popular when they are written. Both 'Moby Dick' and 'The Great Gatsby' were complete failures, critically and commercially, when they first appeared.

Quotes by Michael Cunningham

We have a camp up in the Adirondacks with no electricity, and I find that it's one of the most fertile places for me as far as songwriting because there isn't much to do.

Quotes by Michael Bacon

Most guys open their closet and tend to wear about 10% of what they own - and they wear that 10% over and over again. So the trick is to be honest with yourself and figure out what that 10%...

Quotes by Michael Bastian

I am most interested in the outcomes at schools and school districts and ensuring that all kids are prepared for college and a career in the 21st-century job market.

Quotes by Michael Bennet

Eviction often leads to a disruption in critical services like Medicaid and nutrition assistance when families need them most.

Quotes by Michael Bennet

Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number of different realities, but of a number of different lenses with which to see the same reality.

Quotes by Michael Arlen

The best writing really does come from the deepest, most private part of you.

Quotes by Michael Arndt

I have the most wonderful children. I've been very, very blessed.

Quotes by Mia Farrow

True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.

Quotes by Mia Hamm

Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices.

Quotes by Merton Miller

The work is the most fun; it seems illicit how much fun it is.

Quotes by Meryl Streep

The most I've smoked in a day was over an ounce, in Germany.

Quotes by Method Man

Most exciting for me was to make the Pro Bowl in 14 of 15 years.

Quotes by Merlin Olsen

One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.

Quotes by Merlin Olsen

Parenting is perhaps the most important job we have in our lives.

Quotes by Merlin Olsen

One of the most overused phrases in political commentary is that someone is running a 'negative' campaign filled with 'attack' ads.

Quotes by Mercedes Schlapp

On the IRS website, they claim to be one of the world's most efficient tax administrators. The IRS officials might know how to collect taxes, but surely know how to misspend the funds.

Quotes by Mercedes Schlapp

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.