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3607 Certainly quotes by 2611 unique authors

I certainly can't complain. I work six days a week, if not seven, and eighteen hours out of twenty-four - fortunately, with a great deal… — Alber Elbaz
Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields - uses of… — Geoff Mulgan
As with many other folk beliefs, 'feng-shui' undoubtedly incorporates some scientifically correct observation or received wisdom based on direct experience of natural phenomena; but it… — Martin Filler
The work that launched Snohetta into the architectural big leagues was their Oslo Opera House, which will certainly rank among the firm's highlights whatever else… — Martin Filler
It certainly would have been adaptive for ancestral man to have a chubby wife during stressful times of famine. Not only would she have had… — Helen Fisher
The good news of suffering is that it brings us to the end of ourselves - a purpose it has certainly served in my life.… — Tullian Tchividjian
Writing tends to be very deliberate. A novelist could probably run a military campaign with some success. They could certainly run a country. — Colm Toibin
The city atmosphere certainly has improved her. Some way she doesn't seem like the same woman. — Kate Chopin
It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the more subtle minds.… — Friedrich Nietzsche
In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out… — Kurt Vonnegut
Do you girls have hope chests?' Lloyd asked. We certainly do.' I don't,' said Betsy. 'My husband and I are going to use paper plates… — Maud Hart Lovelace
The Catholic novelist in the South will see many distorted images of Christ, but he will certainly feel that a distorted image of Christ is… — Flannery O'Connor
If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it. — Albert Camus
It is most certainly a good thing that the world knows only the beautiful opus but not its origins, not the conditions of its creation;… — Thomas Mann
We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in the most un-stranger-like fashion, exactly as… — Amy Carmichael
what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that it's… — Bill McKibben
Certainly my inner world will never be a peaceful place of bloom; it will have some peace, and occasional riots of bloom, but always a… — James Tiptree Jr.
Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point… — Douglas Adams
Every nation that has ended in tyranny has come to that end by way of good order. It certainly does not follow from this that… — Alexis de Tocqueville
While the astronauts, heroes forever, spent mere hours on the moon, I have remained in this new world for nearly thirty years. I know that… — Jhumpa Lahiri
But most critically, sweet, never try to change the narrative structure of someone else's story, though you will certainly be tempted to, as you watch… — Marisha Pessl
When the immense drugged universe explodes In a cascade of unendurable colour And leaves us gasping naked, This is no more than the ectasy of… — Robert Graves
Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible… — John Ruskin
If I had a large amount of money I should certainly found a hospital for those whose grip upon the world is so tenuous that… — Stephen Fry
We should certainly know by now that it is one thing to overthrow a dictator or repel an invader and quite another thing really to… — James A. Baldwin

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