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3607 Certainly quotes by 2611 unique authors

Is America a land of God where saints abide for ever? Where golden fields spread fair and broad, where flows the crystal river? Certainly not… — Sean O'Casey
Man can certainly keep on lying (and does so), but he cannot make truth falsehood. — Karl Barth
Paris is certainly one of the most boastful of cities, and you could argue that it has had a lot to boast about: at various… — Julian Barnes
It's a brave new world. I'm 42 years old. I certainly wasn't out in high school. — Rick Mercer
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever… — Carrie Nation
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others feel that my… — Jeannette Walls
I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning… — Eddie Van Halen
Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life. — Douglas Coupland
We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means… — J. William Fulbright
When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary… — Paul Theroux
I don't know any woman who is happy with her looks. I certainly wouldn't want to be friends with anyone who was. — Zoe Wanamaker
As far as what I do, my value as a writer is certainly not to try to recapitulate a 19th century form. Certain styles of… — Mark Leyner
It can certainly happen that characters in more sophisticated stories can "take over" as they develop and change the author's original ideas. Well, it certainly… — Margaret Mahy
There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why… — Margaret Mahy
American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies,… — Michael Mandelbaum
Certainly, protecting oppressed people, stopping ethnic conflict and promoting responsible governance are worthy goals. But none is as important for American security and prosperity as… — Michael Mandelbaum
I think all humans are essentially proud and I certainly am. — Sienna Miller
How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion… — Yann Martel
If you asked somebody, 'what do you wish for in life?' they wouldn't say 'happiness.' I would have answered 'excitement, knowledge,' God knows - I… — Connie Nielsen
I'm certainly not a trained singer. The only place I could probably carry a tune is my shower. — Lucas Neff
Yes, I want kids. I don't know that I'll ever be ready. But, I'll certainly want them. I'll have them regardless of whether I am… — Lucas Neff
Hopefully, if I have done my job right, people will want to know and see more! There is certainly plenty more to tell. I would… — Duncan Jones
It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And… — Jamie Oliver
I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance with the writer. — Joseph O'Neill
And it's not that going out for a hack is wrong or bad, I certainly don't view it as that; it's just that there's something… — Julia Ormond

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