Quotes About Main

ANACEPHALÆOSIS  (ANACEPHALÆO'SIS)   n.s.[   or summary of the principal heads of a discourse.Dict.

The main difference between marketing and fraud is that criminals have to pay for their own alcohol.

aquel que ocupa el primer puesto, rara vez desempeña el papel principal.

My main hope for my children would be that whatever profession or calling they choose in life, that they pursue it with passion.

continuity between the two main parts of the Mass: the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist.

had very definitely formed the opinion that the universe was, in the main, a rather regrettable institution

Romance-comedy films usually get led by the main actor and main actress, just the two of them. Indeed, I was not sure if I was ready to bear the responsibility before casting in '7th Grade Civil Servant,' but I started gaining more and more confidence as the drama went on.

I just think good actors are the main reason to make movies.

My main focus was to do a good film.

More generally, I made an effort to leave out things that weren't relevant to the main narrative themes of the book, namely that there were two sides to Steve Jobs: the romantic, poetic, countercultural rebel on one side, and the serious businessperson on the other.

The application of group theory to physics became one of the main branches of physics that I specialized in.

once you settle on an island, you never leave, an island holds on to what it has with all its might and main.

Your opening should give the reader a person to focus on. In a short story, this person should turn up almost immediately; he should be integral to the story's main action; he should be an individual, not just a type. In a novel, the main character may take longer to appear: Anna Karenina doesn't show up in her own novel until chapter eighteen.

Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we need to shelve many of the orthodoxies we have held so dear.

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

I went to Japan to experience a new culture, and I would recommend that any footballer does that. But the main reason I went was to play football.

It doesn't matter if it's Fight Night, an FX card, a FUEL card, a pay-per-view or FOX. It doesn't matter. If you get to headline an event, I believe that's better than being on any main card there is.

Anytime you're playing with a team that's losing, the main guy is going to take a lot of the heat.

The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion.

I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I thought the things concerning our times little, but that I thought none could do anything to purpose in God's great and public matters, till they were right in their conditions.

The beauty of a main title is that you establish your main theme and maybe a bit of your secondary theme. You plant the seed that you're going to go water later in the score. And so, having that removed just made it so much more difficult.

This remains the great deficiency of literature: its imitation of nature cannot prepare you for the main events. For the main events, only experience will answer.

There was every reason, however, why she would have a natural ear for a narrative technique later described as a "system wherein a second (main) story is woven into, or placed behind, the superficial semitransparent one.