Certain Quotes
7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors
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I was born on the same day as Edgar Allan Poe and Dolly Parton: January 19. I am absolutely certain that this affects my writing…
— Unknown Author
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I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical…
— George Crumb
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If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of…
— George Crumb
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Certain women because of their female power and seductiveness could bring destruction to a family.
— Margaret Way
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Believe me, you have to have a certain confidence in your powers of descretion to let a dentist loose with a drill in your mouth…
— Jojo Moyes
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I read a lot of books. Here are the books I'm using for my 9/11 project. [Wright gestures to three six-foot-long shelves of books.] As…
— Lawrence Wright
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Embracing a certain quotient of racial bias and discrimination against the poor is an inexorable aspect of supporting capital punishment. This is an immoral condition…
— Bryan Stevenson
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We all in real life put on these masks - we don't swear when we're around certain people When we come home, when you're on…
— Malin Akerman
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You have to be damn certain you're putting something better in its place.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
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I'm not certain that the BBC can claim to be making a wide enough range of distinctive programmes to make the case convincingly.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
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I learned how to get in shape without getting certain muscles too big that make you look like a meathead.
— Jason Dohring
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I guess every actor has certain emotions they can access easier than others.
— William Mapother
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This willingness continually to revise one's own location in order to place oneself in the path of beauty is the basic impulse underlying education. One…
— Elaine Scarry
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For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance over many years.…
— Jean Giono
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A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.
— Robin Trower
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I believe feminism is grounded in supporting the choices of women even if we wouldn’t make certain choices for ourselves.
— Roxane Gay
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Prose is not necessarily good because it obeys the rules of syntax, but it is fairly certain to be bad if it ignores them.
— Wilson Follett
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One is never just a teacher: One is always - even if not consciously - an advocate of a point of view, a critic of…
— Robert Audi
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Sometimes the ancestors deem certain information so important that they send it to the subconscious mind without being consciously asked.
— Luisah Teish
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At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving.
— Bill de Blasio
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Each of us does, in effect, strike a series of deals or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self, and an outer…
— Maggie Scarf
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If a certain country conducts uranium-related activities in a certain plant, the bombing of that plant is forbidden. If such a disaster occurs, America would…
— Gholam Reza Aghazadeh
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Socialism may be worthless as a scheme, but it is not meaningless as a symptom. Rousseau's theory of the origin of society, of the social…
— William Hurrell Mallock
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There are certain things in life that have limits, but you don't unless you impose limits on yourself.
— Grant Cardone
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In certain ways writing is a form of prayer.
— Denise Levertov
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