You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting
When men die of disease they are said to die from natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do) the doctor gets the credit of curing them.
I've never really considered myself a home run hitter. Mostly I'm a guy who hits into the gaps for a lot of doubles.
Philosophy consists mostly of kicking up a lot of dust and then complaining that you can't see anything.
I’m driving,” Louis-Cesare said, sliding into the low seat as easily as if he’d done it a hundred times. “You’re drunk. ” I wished. “I had all of two beers, mostly for the water content. ” “If you needed water, why didn’t you drink water?” “I don’t like water.
Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level.
I'm always on duty, so I tend to wear suits. I've got double-breasted and single-breasted, mostly dark blues and grays. I'm obsessed with them, and I always have been.
I listen to music mostly in the evening. I've come to love what is called world music, like the Zimbabwean Oliver Mtukudzi and the Colombian singer Marta Gomez. I also love the Irish folk singer Mary Black. Other favorites include Chet Baker, Eva Cassidy, and Billie Holiday.
Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.
But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was.
The media dwells mostly on negativity.
You should climb around inside my brain, Dan. It's like this dark room surrounded by quicksand. " "I know what you mean," her brother said quietly. "I hate being in my brain sometimes. I have to get out. " "What do you do?" Amy asked. Dan shrugged "I go to other places. My toes. My shoulders. But mostly here. " He tapped his chest and immediately reddened. "I know. It's stupid. " "Not really," Amy said. "I wish I could do that, too.
I did pilots here and there but mostly I was doing little bits in movies.
Autobiography is mostly alibiography.
Irrational lenders come and go - mostly they go!
I'd studied piano first and switched over to cello when I was about seven. I played mostly chamber and solo classical music. I got really involved with rock music when I was a teenager. I wired up my cello.
We all romp about, grieving, wondering, but with rare exception we mostly remain suspended in the Rhetorical Colloidal Forever that agglutinates between Might and Do.
My favorite thing is landscaping. I love landscaping. And so what I'll do is, mostly I put language into search engines, and if I want to look, like, at tulip gardens, or, like, Georgian gardens, i love English gardens, how they're laid out. Japanese gardens, Asian gardens. So, I'm kind of a frustrated landscaper.
The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head. I usually start writing a new book around January, and it's due October 1.
There are sort of Kurdish districts there in Mosul, or there used to be, but the Kurds mostly fled or were driven out. The same is true of the Christians.