I don't know if nature is a direct literary influence on my writing, but it is certainly important to me. I take… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
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Well, Mr Obama inherited probably the biggest inventory of problems, certainly foreign policy problems, than any American president ever has. I think… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
I'm certainly aware of the fans. I'm always hoping that what I'm doing is something they'll like, because I do appreciate them.… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of… — William Scott Copy Share Image
When I look back at this career I've had, I don't know where it goes from here, but certainly any time I… — Don Coscarelli Copy Share Image
I don't think we've got much of a chance to tell you the truth. But our main problem is our audience skews… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I certainly know that on our first tour of America in 1968, David Crosby came to see us backstage at the Fillmore… — Justin Hayward Copy Share Image
I have a certain temperament, a disposition that I think lends itself to not playing outside the lines that much. But I… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering… — Warren Littlefield Copy Share Image
I was in Beijing a month ago working on the smoke project in collaboration with an architect there, and I was asked… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
There are certainly more people in the business world who would score high in the psychopathic dimension than in the general population.… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also,… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
I certainly relate to Ygritte in the fact that she is so strong and also ruthless as well and I feel that… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
Now, I do not, on any level, possess the expertise to argue about the science of anthropological global warming. Nor do you,… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
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That's probably fair to say that there is a certain amount of pressure to deliver your next role when you do have… — Michael Trucco Copy Share Image
When I went to Paris, I had a lot of ideas about it that were formed in the sort of ether that… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
I could never write about strange kingdoms. I could never do Harry Potter or anything like that. Even when I did science-fiction,… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Quite honestly, if we do manage to destroy the planet with our devil-may-care attitude to natural resources, I'd suggest we leave, as… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
The American preoccupation with the law, which is certainly not past, was at its zenith in 1995. The 1980s, the late 1980s,… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I had it in my contract with CBS, a very weird clause that was never written before and certainly not since, that… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
So we mustn't lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
My childhood was bittersweet in many ways. We moved around a lot. By the time I was 10, I had travelled thousands… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
It's certainly anyone's prerogative to say, 'I liked something more when it was this' or blah blah. But there's a kind of… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy's, the Actors' Chapel on New York's 49th Street, peal… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
Medicine was certainly intended to be a career. I wanted to become a psychiatrist, an adolescent ambition which, of course, is fulfilled… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I've certainly auditioned for big budget studio films. I don't know if it's because there's so much money involved, but a lot… — Jason Ritter Copy Share Image
I certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg. I don't necessarily believe in vampires… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
People vote for the president, not the vice president. I think sometimes people that are in the veepstakes talk too much about… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
I didn't make 'The New York Times' bestseller list until 'Charmed Thirds,' and then again for 'Fourth Comings.' It gave me a… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Why would anyone want to be famous, certainly not me. My only goal in an acting career is to be able to… — Tim Holmes Copy Share Image
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I certainly know all about the Jersey jokes that amuse the rest of the country. You've probably heard them. Our state bird… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
Julian Assange is certainly no hero. The man behind WikiLeaks issued threats as if he were Dr. No bent on ending civilization… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
We're certainly interested in maximizing our return and doing it - we're interested in maximizing our return, but we're also interested in… — Warren Stephens Copy Share Image
If you're not interested in history, if you're living for the day, you need some sort of cliche hook. I certainly don't… — Leon Redbone Copy Share Image
I jetset around and play these songs and get to hang with some pretty amazing people, then I go home to a… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
I've never made a dime from a record sale in the history of my record deal. I've been very happy with my… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image