We often hear that mathematics consists mainly of 'proving theorems.' Is a writer's job mainly that of 'writing sentences?
No country in Europe has a larger proportion of men and women of immigrant descent, mainly from the African continent and mainly Muslim: an estimated six to seven million of them, or more than 10% of the population.
Many legitimate forms of ownership, mainly cooperative and communal, had not been used to any effective extent mainly because of the imposition of Stalinist restrictions.
Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control. Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals.
I'm not a great guitarist, but I do bits and bobs. I'm mainly a songwriter and a composer. I've done a lot of scoring and some stuff for British pop music that did pretty well, but I've mainly been working on my own stuff with Duncan Sheik.
My first spoken word poem, packed with all the wisdom of a 14-year-old, was about the injustice of being seen as unfeminine. The poem was very indignant, and mainly exaggerated, but the only spoken word poetry that I had seen up until that point was ...
I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.
They were way more interested in learning the alphabet or whatever than they were in learning how to rip a moose in half with their bare hands. Then make a helmet out of its skull. Then to use that helmet to help kill more moose. Collect the skull he...
Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
I mainly buy books in my free time.
I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.
I speak Swedish mainly with my kids' friends.
I am an education ambassador, mainly working with schools.
The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.
The rain in Ukraine falls mainly on the insane.
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.
For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury.
I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
