Certain Amount Quotes

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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards, nasty, twisted, deeply… — George R. R. Martin
You have a great deal of yourself on the line, writing- your vanity is at stake. You discover a tricky thing about fiction writing; a… — David Foster Wallace
There's a certain amount of one-way shirt swapping going on. — Adrian Chiles
When things are baffling they usually don't unbaffle themselves.There's just, you know, a certain amount of baffling stuff that always, like, really baffles you, and… — Dean Koontz
I have the normal desire, experienced by everybody who's ever flown an airplane with a certain amount of zoom capability, to go a little bit… — Gordon Cooper
Most of the really good songs are dead true. ... It had to have happened to have the song be there. Every time I've tried… — Guy Clark
I learned to avoid trying to catch up or double up to recoup losses. I also learned that a certain amount of loss will affect… — Richard Dennis
To be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. Thatâ€™s why, when people meet you and you seem very… — Nicole Kidman
And on this issue of the Shia in Iraq, I think there's been a certain amount of, frankly, Terry, a kind of pop sociology in… — William Kristol
For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians, the Trumps, the… — Craig Ferguson
The difference between an amateur and a professional photographer is that the amateur thinks the camera does the work. And they treat the camera with… — David Hemmings
Why not directing?Â Thereâ€™s no big mystery about it.Â Itâ€™s â€“ well, itâ€™s just having a point of view and â€“ and a certain amount… — Vince Edwards
There is only room for a certain amount of black actresses in this industry. I don't want to fall into the zone of playing the… — Selita Ebanks
If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should be, the taxes of women… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the… — Cus D'Amato
All I can do in my writing is to stimulate a certain amount of thought, clarify some technical facts and date my work. But when… — Ansel Adams
Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and thereâ€™s always the risk of disappointment. You canâ€™t really blame… — Bill Watterson
In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved,… — Lynn Johnston
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
I do outlines when I'm writing with someone, but they also need to have a certain amount of freedom — Anne McCaffrey

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