Certainly Quotes
3607 Certainly quotes by 2611 unique authors
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Let me try once more," Milo said in an effort to explain. "In other words--" "You mean you have other words?" cried the bird happily.…
— Norton Juster
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She spent an afternoon staring at their front door. Waiting for someone? Yankel asked. What color is this? He stood very close to the door,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The last few hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne: "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does…
— Jane Austen
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We certainly do not forget you, so soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. We cannot help ourselves.
— Jane Austen
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You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written by people much like themselves. They think…
— Cornelia Funke
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One of the few certainties in life is that persons of certainty should certainly be avoided.
— Willy Russell
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When writing goes painfully, when it’s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)–then naturally one ought…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.
— Groucho Marx
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It's certainly not too late to change to the winning side. But you know, you also have the freedom to stay just where you are.…
— Neil Gaiman
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Do you dance, Mr. Darcy?" Darcy: "Not if I can help it!" Sir William: "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy!…
— Jane Austen
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No relationship is without its difficulties and this is certainly true when one or both of the persons involved has an autistic spectrum disorder. Even…
— Daniel Tammet
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It is tempting when looking at the life of anyone who has committed suicide to read into the decision to die a vastly complex web…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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A man with a scant vocabulary will almost certainly be a weak thinker. The richer and more copious one's vocabulary and the greater one's awareness…
— Henry Hazlitt
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
— Richard P. Feynman
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your culture has become sophisticated, like a computer, or a drug that you take for a headache. You can use it, but you cannot explain…
— Chris Cleave
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I'm after something far more esoteric than a virginal shag. Though, if you'd like, darlin', I'm certainly up for the task.
— Alyson Noel
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It might not be perfect, but the fundamental stance I adopted with regard to my home was to accept it, problems and all, because it…
— Haruki Murakami
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So you are a vampire." "I most certainly am not." He looked annoyed. "That's such a common phrase, such a cliche, and so unflattering. I…
— Margaret Stohl
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She stays lost in the middle of her own world somewhere. We can’t get in and she doesn’t come out. Not often anyway, and certainly…
— Malorie Blackman
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I don't know what you think of me. And you certainly would never picture us together. But probably peanut butter was just peanut butter for…
— Jodi Picoult
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Dancing may not be the perfect substitute for love, human love, but it certainly requires all the time and thought and energy that could otherwise…
— Toni Bentley
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I can only do what's easy. I can only entice and be enticed. I can't, and won't, attempt difficult relations. If I marry it will…
— E. M. Forster
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Now the Sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might possibly have escaped from their singing; but from…
— Franz Kafka
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Tr...ooooo...luv...' Fezzik grabbed onto Inigo in panic and they both pivoted, staring at the man in black, who was silent again. '"True love," he said,'…
— William Goldman
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