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3607 Certainly quotes by 2611 unique authors

To know anything of a poet but his poetry is, so far as the poetry is concerned, to know something that may be entertaining, even… — John Drinkwater
I think my greatest victory was every time I walked out there, I gave it everything I had. I left everything out there. That's what… — Jimmy Connors
Wit isn't a useful instrument of defense; it may make a short-run appeal, but it creates a backlash- one saw this in the Hiss case… — Diana Trilling
The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women. — Marlo Thomas
I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not part… — Mark Strand
There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has… — William Howard Taft
The human mind is not meant to be governed, certainly not by any book of rules yet written; it is supposed to run itself, and… — Lewis Thomas
I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and… — Esther Dyson
The men who made the Industrial Revolution are usually pictured as hardfaced businessmen with no other motive than self-interest. That is certainly wrong. For one… — Jacob Bronowski
If I look to see what I ever did that, for all I now know, some other man might not have done, I am utterly… — Josiah Royce
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

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