Certain Quotes
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In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was shy and somewhat repressed. And Michael Myers, the killer, is…
— John Carpenter
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There's timing. And then there's also certain people at the record company who worked incredibly hard and were incredibly enthusiastic about what I was doing.
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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When you get all this stuff on and you put on the guns and the hair, it has an effect on the actor. It tends…
— Keith Carradine
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There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists' thoughts.
— Robert Barany
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If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too…
— John Barth
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You're certain to get a decision in a trial.
— John Barth
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My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to summarize it. We want time to pass, for new things…
— Joe Barton
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This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and…
— Aristotle
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So I've had lots of different bands over the years who have stayed with me for certain tours.
— Joan Armatrading
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Well, yeah. At a certain point, you've got to be really honest with yourself. Like, 'Why am I doing this? What are my motivations?' Like,…
— Will Arnett
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At the end of the day, they're happy if you do the obvious songs towards the end of the set and you've got to try…
— Rick Allen
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And there are certain things, and they are evident, obviously, without being boring about it, but I mean obviously, the two evident and easy ones…
— Richard Attenborough
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We made certain that there were decent transitional arrangements to get us to where we wanted to go. The same principle will have to apply…
— John Anderson
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In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people in the book - he's not really that bad at…
— Kevin J Anderson
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Every area of trouble gives out a ray of hope; and the one unchangeable certanity is that nothing is certain or unchangeable
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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I feel that these stories are being written to articulate certain confusions and disappointments, and I do mean to shake up the reader, and I…
— Ann Beattie
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Paul's the writer. Yeah, I wrote a little of that stuff, but that's just technically true. In spirit, and in essence of the truth, it…
— Art Garfunkel
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Well, I mean she's of a certain biological age but she didn't have to go around with fat patches and stuff.
— Stockard Channing
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To those who don't want the truth about Kennedy's assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge lends it a certain credibility, since…
— Jim Garrison
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