Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4860 authors
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At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money and a total lack of responsibility.
— Hedda Hopper
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Out of the simple consonants of the alphabet and our eleven vowels and diphthongs all possible syllables of a certain sort were constructed, a vowel…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
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I could only speak in the smallest, most intimate circles about the real reasons which made me undertake the changeover of the plants for certain…
— Gustav Krupp
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Many people who did not die right away came down with nausea, headache, diarrhea, malaise, and fever, which lasted several days. Doctors could not be…
— John Hersey
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I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a…
— John Dyer
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To me, they are equally important, as they represent a certain period in my life and times. With that in mind, it really is impossible…
— John Mayall
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Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain…
— Michael Tilson Thomas
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
— Otto Schily
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For the Russian masses, the proletarians, knew for certain, and already saw during the war, and in part before their very eyes, that the peasants…
— Herman Gorter
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There is technique to it-he is just standing there flexing his arm, and I am standing there making faces as if I am being choked.…
— Ron Livingston
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For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance…
— Agnes Smedley
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Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.
— Ella Maillart
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PCR made it easier to see that certain people are infected with HIV.
— Kary Mullis
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Time seems to stop in certain places.
— Jacqueline Bisset
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I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians.
— John Sebastian
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Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway.
— George Michael
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I thought they may have presumed too much knowledge of certain things for people who are not comedians. Like Montreal. A comic understands what it…
— Todd Barry
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The only reason my work seems to be eclectic up to a certain period is because I was a failure as an actor.
— Hugh Grant
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I remember certain lines and whose they are.
— Warren Zevon
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