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7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors

Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement. — Andrew Sarris
The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris… — George H. W. Bush
People are born with certain faces, like my father was born with a face that people want to hit. — Thom Yorke
I'm still not certain on the nature of the spork, whether it is a fork and a spoon, or a fork and a knife mixed… — Thom Yorke
It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you… — Arthur Miller
It's not a certain society that seems ridiculous to me, it's mankind, — Eugene Ionesco
Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money. — Neil Simon
Designing is not a profession but an attitude. Design has many connotations. It is the organization of materials and processes in the most productive way,… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
As the artist picks his way along, rejecting and accepting as he goes, certain patterns of enquiry emerge. — Bridget Riley
An empty canvas is a living wonder — far lovelier than certain pictures. — Wassily Kandinsky
Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He… — Willem de Kooning
Art should not have to be a certain way, — Willem de Kooning
I think its important for one to take a certain distance from oneself. — Vaclav Havel
We live in the postmodern world, where everything is possible and almost nothing is certain. — Vaclav Havel
I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been touched on... It's… — Poul Anderson
A religion is a source of happiness and I would not deprive anyone of happiness. But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not… — Robert A. Heinlein
That's something that is almost part of being human and I'm certain that will continue. — Sally Ride
Of my fifty-seven years I have applied at least thirty to forgetting most of what I have learned or read. Since then, I have acquired… — Emanuel Lasker
Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land. — Leon Krier
In a certain sense, everything is everywhere at all times. For every location involves an aspect of itself in every other location. Thus every spatio-temporal… — Alfred North Whitehead
Writing engenders in us certain attitudes toward language. It encourages us to take words for granted. Writing has enabled us to store vast quantities of… — N. Scott Momaday
There is a great good in returning to a landscape that has had extraordinary meaning in one's life. It happens that we return to such… — N. Scott Momaday
But it is true that some magazines have a policy to show only a certain amount of black girls on their covers. Naomi is right.… — Claudia Schiffer
My hopes were high, and I looked every day for some change to take place. What it was to be I knew not, but that… — Andrew Carnegie

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