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And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference. — Susan Griffin

I have spent most of my life (like most people) avoiding transcendence at all costs, mainly because the shit hurts. — Steve Earle

Roger was not personally ambitious; he mainly wanted life not to make too many demands on him. — John Lanchester

I was out in the combat engineers. We would throw up bridges in advance of the infantry but mainly we would just throw up. — Mel Brooks

Neighborhoods that mainly operated at night had a way of looking a lot worse in the morning. — William Gibson

But Louis XIV had clever ministers, mainly men of humble origin chosen for their outstanding ability. — E.H. Gombrich

It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us. — Samuel Butler

Mainly I make music, and you can do that until you drop dead. — Grace Slick

In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some mainly qualitites. — C.M. Owens

I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash. — Iris Dement

If you got the job in the first place mainly because you look nice, I can't see why you should keep it when you don't. — Michael Buerk

I live in jeans, mainly Wrangler and Nudie. I like them as dark blue as they'll go and tightly woven. — Jason Flemyng

I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends. — Patrick Wilson

And how is clarity to be achieved? Mainly by taking trouble and by writing to serve people rather than to impress them. — F.L. Lucas

The words 'mainly in America' translated to me as 'this is bollocks' and I sat back in my chair with a sigh. — Danny Wallace

I mean to retire, where nobody will have heard about my special skills. And conversation is mainly about the weather. — Eilean Ni Chuilleanain

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing. — Muhammad Ali

I mainly read non-fiction, and that's probably because I have a huge amount of insecurity about my lack of education and the things I don't know. — Steve Earle

Mainly because as women's education increases all around the planet, we find that family size tends to drop. — Jane Goodall

In 2001, Republicans used reconciliation to pass President Bush's $1.35 trillion tax cut that mainly benefited the wealthy. — Bernie Sanders

[...] Buddhism has been so much admired mainly for what it is not. — Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball. — Lamorne Morris

What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols. — Anatole France

Traveling around, it's difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I'm somebody who watches sports. — Retief Goosen

People mainly fail because they fear failure. — Sebastian Thrun

I play the piano and have been playing since I was 7, mainly classical Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart. — Kiana Tom

You look across the board at comedy quiz shows, and they are mainly hosted by men. — Jo Brand

I buy vintage - mainly Alaia and some Westwood - but 90 per cent of the time, I wear my own designs. — Alice Temperley

The Chernobyl technology is different from the technology which is used in the west, mainly. — Abdus Salam

Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests. — Linus Torvalds

Culver is a language magnet school. What it's mainly a magnet for, if you want to know the truth, is nerds. — Dave Barry

I haven't hit the bestseller list, but I consider myself one of the luckiest writers in the world, and this is mainly because of Grub Street. — Christopher Castellani

He decided not to shoot the tall stranger, mainly because he admired his soft felt hat. — Larry McMurtry

Women who start out as ugly ducklings don't become beautiful swans. What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of their lives. — Maeve Binchy

I tend to not really care for re-makes in general. Mainly they are horrible. — Curtis Armstrong

Whereas the consolations of religion are mainly personal, the burdens are social and political as well as personal. — A.C. Grayling

capitalism is not "materialistic," but "semiotic." It concerns mainly the psychological world of signs, symbols, images, and brands, — Geoffrey Miller

According to a brand new report, alcohol abuse in Ireland is on the rise. Mainly because the guy who didn't drink now does. — Conan O'Brien

I like getting up early, but I haven't got a routine - mainly because I never have a clear idea of what day of the week it is. — Nicolas Roeg

Love is kind, love is patient but also, mainly, above all - yes - Love is perverted. — Caroline Kepnes

One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real. — Klaus Kinski

Mainly, it was the sense of order, vision retained over time, that brought me to my knees. — Janet Fitch

Salvation is not mainly the forgiveness of sins, but mainly the fellowship of Jesus (1 Corinthians 1:9). — John Piper

Human suffering is caused mainly by ideas, emotions, and thoughts which are the handiwork of the human itself. — Shai Tubali

I'm not partial to any system, but at the same time, I'm a Korean actor, so I expect to work mainly on Korean projects. — Bae Doona

Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality. — Mooji

I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it! — Charles R. Swindoll

What we see depends mainly on what we look for. — John Lubbock

The first half of life is spent mainly in finding out who we are through seeing ourselves in our interaction with others. — June Singer

In this world we do not see things as they are. We see them as we are, because what we see depends mainly on what we are looking for. — John Lubbock

Mainly, what I like to do is keep things varied and not get in a rut, not tell the same stories over and over. — Kurt Busiek

We feel crowded by other people; we feel crowded by social rules; we feel crowded by ourselves, mainly. — Frederick Lenz

The first three issues of 'Cemetery Dance' were mainly horror, but now it's really a cross-genre magazine. It's all just snowballed. — Richard Chizmar

I relied mainly on other artists, who I think are smarter than critics, any critics or curators or anybody like that. They really know. — Robert Barry

I am such a tomboy. I grew up fighting with boys, mainly - beating up boys, actually. — Neve McIntosh

We oppose all corporate welfare, whether we benefit or not. You will find that our policy positions mainly hurt our profitability rather than help it. — Charles Koch

rockabilly, solos, which used very few notes, mainly double stops (that is two notes at once) and were primarily — Damien Peters

Where history concerns mainly personalities, the drawings become either black or white according to the interests of the writer. — Isaac Asimov

I am AFRAID OF TALKING WITH PEOPLE... MAINLY BECAUSE WORDS LOSE WEIGHT... MAINLY BECAUSE PEOPLE DON'T PUT VALUE ON THEM. — Deyth Banger

Those who are the most happy appear to know it the least; happiness is something that for the most part seems to mainly consist in not knowing it. — Joyce Brothers

I'm based in L.A., mainly. I'm pretty much there a lot of the time doing work. — Kodi Smit-McPhee

Radicalism itself ceases to be radical when absorbed mainly in preserving its control over a society or an economy. — Eric Hoffer

Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself. — William J.H. Boetcker

I mainly buy books in my free time. — Wesley Snipes

I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Everything around me inspires and influences me. Mainly love - falling in it, losing it, loving it and hating it. — Christina Perri

There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. — Mark Twain

The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this point. — Abraham Lincoln

I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out story. — Katie Cassidy

The march of human progress seemed mainly a matter of getting over that initial shock of being here. — Barbara Kingsolver

Mainly through sins of impurity, do the forces of darkness subjugate souls. — Pope Pius XII

Third, I define loving God mainly as treasuring God. That is, it is an experience of cherishing, delighting, admiring, and valuing. — John Piper

There are two kinds of satisfaction or happiness: one mainly through mental peace; another physical comfort — Dalai Lama

He produced mainly three results: Hatred, Terror, Adoration. — C.S. Lewis

My younger brother and I have been writing together, mainly for fun, for years, but we've been improvising together since we were kids. Literally. — Ty Burrell

Chances are you have a job. Chances are your job sucks. But you've learned a few things from this job, mainly, YOU DON'T LIKE BEING AN EMPLOYEE! — Robert T. Kiyosaki

To-day is given us mainly that we may learn to know God better, and to love Him more, and to serve Him more joyfully. — Alexander MacLaren

I work extremely hard doing what I love, mainly to ensure that I don't have to work extremely hard doing what I hate. — Hugh MacLeod

Ed Wood served a great purpose - mainly making writers feel better about their work. — R. K. Milholland

It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever blowing through one's head. — Mark Twain

I closed my eyes, sucked in breath and felt like a slut.
This was mainly because I was acting like one. — Kristen Ashley

Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show. — Hal Sparks

I don't really seek out vegetarian spots ... but mainly, I know how to work a menu no matter where I am. — Christie Brinkley

Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration. — Roald Dahl

I think of my own work as part of a decades-long conversation about books and reading with people I will mainly never meet. — Michael Dirda

Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. — Timothy Keller

Mainly what I learned from Buddy ... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it. — Waylon Jennings

Government can encourage innovation, but mainly by doing less, not doing more. — Matt Ridley

I am on Facebook, but mainly as a way to spy on my children. I find out more about them from their Facebook pages than from what they tell me. — Salman Rushdie

Life is but a day and expresses mainly a single note. — Colm Toibin

I love sashimi, mainly tuna sashimi. I will buy six pieces or so a day and just snack on them. Sometimes I wrap them up in my mini seaweed sheets. — Christine Teigen

Politics, as hopeful men practise it in the world, consists mainly of the delusion that a change in form is a change in substance. — H.L. Mencken

The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power. And so are all advances in scientific technique. — Bertrand Russell

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. — Dave Barry

Ultimately, we become aware of most of what is going on within us mainly through the muscles. — Moshe Feldenkrais

The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think. — Pentti Linkola

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes. — Dalai Lama

To me, women's lib was mainly a white, upper-middle class affair of little use to a reservation Indian woman. — Mary Brave Bird

So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming. — Bjorn Lomborg

Atoms are mainly empty space. Matter is composed chiefly of nothing. — Carl Sagan