Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4823 authors
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I have heard of that idea. I also met certain Rastafarians. I told them clearly that I am a man, that I am mortal and…
— Haile Selassie
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For instance, I may bring a certain feminist perspective to my songwriting, because that's how I see life. I'm interested in art, poetry, and music.…
— Laura Nyro
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We must create a history of India in living terms. Up to the present that history, as written by the English, practically begins with Warren…
— Sister Nivedita
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I always enjoyed art history because, growing up in California, my exposure was limited, and it was a new experience. To learn the history of…
— Herb Ritts
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I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light; I'd take…
— Herb Ritts
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I always believed as a speechwriter that if you could persuade the president to commit himself to certain words, he would feel himself committed to…
— David Frum
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I have always been an outstanding football player, I have always had uncanny abilities, great arm strength, an immense ability to play the game from…
— Michael Vick
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One thing is certain: for many of those who came back from WWII, the music of Frank Sinatra was no consolation for their losses. Some…
— Pete Hamill
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Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows…
— William Godwin
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The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which by certain signs, in spite of myself, I…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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I won from Mr. Jeffries because I outclassed him in every department of the fighting game. Before I entered the ring I was certain I…
— Jack Johnson
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I think the danger right now is that without effective inspections, without effective monitoring, Iraq can in a very short period of time measured in…
— Scott Ritter
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I'm often amazed at the way politicians, who spend hours poring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what the public thinks,…
— Simon Hoggart
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Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I strive for conscientious…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect.
— Thomas Eakins
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In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through…
— Robyn Hitchcock
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Both pure and applied science have gradually pushed further and further the requirements for accuracy and precision. However, applied science, particularly in the mass production…
— Walter A. Shewhart
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What we really need to be understanding is that all of these things matter and they all stem from the fact that certain people live…
— Anita Hill
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I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Ray'sAs I read about the School Entertainment and…
— Ann M. Martin
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Woman's soul is present and lives more intensely in all parts of the body, and it is inwardly affected by that which happens to the…
— Edith Stein
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