Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4860 authors
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Quite often in acting, you have to play a certain part; you cannot speak as much as you want to speak.
— Sylvester Stallone
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At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
— Umberto Eco
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My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.
— Sam Robards
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Ang Lee is very precise. He will show you everything, and will let you know what he is thinking about the whole project. There are…
— Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
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Homicide through gun violence is the leading cause of death among young African American males in the United States. If people look a certain way,…
— Ryan Coogler
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Solitude is good in the evening. Dublin is a quiet city when you get to a certain age, when your friends settle down and have…
— Colm Toibin
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The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.
— Athol Fugard
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People like to think of you as a certain person, or a certain type of person, and they do love to give you a label.…
— Clare Balding
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What I learned then was there is a certain power in a three piece band. The more people you put on that stage, the more…
— Greg Lake
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Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.
— Sampha
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My greatest joy comes from creativity: from feeling that I have been able to identify a certain aspect of human nature and crystallise a phenomenon…
— Alain de Botton
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Age is no issue to me. I think 50 is the new 30 and 70 is the new 50. There are no rules that say…
— Tina Turner
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You work really hard to make it, and maybe you get some acclaim, but then you realize there are certain limitations as an actor.
— James Franco
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Some like to think that a keen appreciation of art can actually make us better people - more just, more moral, more sensitive, more understanding.…
— Paul Auster
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Honestly, as an actor, all I need to know, the way I kind of look at a scene, is like a puzzle. There are certain…
— Sarah Shahi
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Degas was obsessed by the art of classical ballet, because to him it said something about the human condition. He was not a balletomane looking…
— John Berger
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While admirers of capitalism, we also to a certain extent believe it has limitations that require government intervention in markets to make them work.
— Janet Yellen
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I never try to convey a message, I just want to tell a story. Why that story in particular? I have no idea, but I…
— Isabel Allende
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I get thousands of letters, and they give me a feeling of how each book is perceived. Often I think I have written about a…
— Isabel Allende
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Everything you do has certain significance, a certain weight. I think there is a film in everyone.
— Maximilian Schell
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