Certain Quotes · Page 18

Everything [Ronald Reagan] got, the tax cuts, he had Democrats outnumbering him in the House and Senate everywhere. There were certain realities…

— Rush Limbaugh

But I think that's a particular kind of experience involving a certain immediacy between you and the canvass, you and the particular…

— Donald Judd

Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.

— Franz Kafka

When you play a videogame, you could be a completely different person than you are in the real world, certain aspects of…

— Christopher Nolan

Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay…

— Roberta Flack

How it seemed like you could see everything, but certain things were blocked out, hidden.

— Sarah Dessen

I've made movies on every part of the spectrum, and you do understand when you go into certain movies that you're trying…

— Judd Apatow

The casting of any film is around 60% of the film, but it's also about the right casting insight. It's a bit…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I actually don't have...opinions. I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society. I can discern that…

— Tao Lin

I feel nothing, apart from a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.

— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

It's certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week.

— Giancarlo Esposito

Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.

— Antonio Damasio

Indeed, when I came to Italy, I expected to encounter a certain amount of resentment, but have received instead empathy from most…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

A cancer is not simply a lung cancer. It doesn't simply have a certain kind of appearance under the microscope or a…

— Harold E. Varmus

A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out…

— Isaac Hayes

She felt detached from her family, and thought it strange how they had lavished so much attention on her, as a child,…

— John Irving

I say at the very end of "Winter Journal" that I do dream about my father often. I think I have a…

— Paul Auster

The earth moves in a certain rhythm, a certain sound, a certain note. When the music stops the earth will stop and…

— Sun Ra

...pain reaches a certain point and does not get worse but remains in all its intensity and you can survive it.

— Robert Cormier

I've always thought it was important not to attach too much superstition to the space where you're writing, because once you get…

— Sadie Jones

I have a certain curiosity for life that drives me and propels me forward.

— Rachel McAdams

On film, you can't do it over again. And you do have to stop shooting at a certain point.

— Geena Davis

Time has always been used against us on a certain level. The invention of the clock made us accountable to the employer,…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Generally speaking, you only put someone on paid leave if you're pretty certain that they might be terminated from the company once…

— Kris Dunn

I don't have much to complain about in life, because I've lived a very privileged existence and continue to. I just think,…

— Laura Marling