In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.
William Bligh

It is difficult to see why lace should be so expensive; it is mostly holes.
Mary Wilson Little

It was by design that we mostly used pictures that you could not necessarily see what was going on, and that didn't really focus in on the band, but instead focused in on a theme.
Mike McCready

It's always been said that comedy comes mostly out of the dark side anyway.
Alan Thicke

It's mostly Mars Bars and peanuts and cheese and you go to the fridge and there's Red Bull and Beer. It's not like people are holding me down and pouring beer in my face.
Graham Coxon

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'
Mike Farrell

Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children. Life is the other way round.
David Lodge

Living most of the time in a world created mostly in one's head, does not make for an easy passage in the real world.
Sydney Brenner

Mausoleum air and anguished pauses: If this production were a poem, it would be mostly white space.
Richard Corliss

Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.
Harold Brodkey

Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.
Peter Lewis Allen

Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.
Larry McMurtry

Mostly I am sorry for the way I thought of other people. Like a good general, I had treated everyone who wasn't with me as against me.
Lee Atwater

Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch.
Jason Patric

Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food.
Poppy Z. Brite

Mostly I use the O2 as an X terminal, however, running my apps on Linux and displaying remotely.
Jamie Zawinski

Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims.
Anne McCaffrey

Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff.
Alison Bechdel

Mostly it would be those who rode in a particular even would hang out with those who rode in the same event.
Chris LeDoux

Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.
Lisa Marie Presley