Certain Quotes
-
Players have responsibility, and if they don't do their job, certain things happen. Coaches have responsibility. If they don't do their job, things happen.
-
If you get to a certain age, all people want to know about you is people you knew. ...An American student once said to me, you know, isn't it extraordinary that I am alive and you're not dead.
-
I think, at a certain point, it's better for women not to have any alcohol because it can make your face, breasts and midsection get very bloated.
-
God does not patch up the old life, or make certain repairs on the old life; He gives a new life, through the new birth.
-
Watching him, I thought, not for the first time that night, that maybe it should have felt strange to be with him, here, now. And yet it didn’t, at all. That was one of the things about the night. Stuff that would be weird in the bright light of day just wasn’t so much once you passed a certain hour. It was like the dark just evened it all out somehow.
-
Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty -- some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.
-
Sometimes with certain writing, you feel like you've got to be literal, hit it hard on the nose, just to get the point across. Good writing is more subversive I think - or good scenes. They are about one thing on the page but you can make it about something completely different.
-
I was always curious why certain marketing worked and some marketing did not.
-
Some deeply untrusting actors - the kind that need to know exactly what's what and are completely insecure - might be quite good within the parameters of a certain sort of acting.
-
When homo sapiens is changing, it will not be by the whole race gaining simultaneously whatever qualities better fit it for survival, but rather by certain types of mankind proving superior to the rest in survival value, so that they contribute a larger proportion to the later generations, and in so doing drag the average qualities of humanity in the same direction.
-
I think politics should be expressed in this way and not in other ways. And not just politics - sentiments, even certain states of being.
-
This is odd, but there are certain things that are really embarrassing to talk about - one is my job and the success that I've had in it, and the other is money.
-
I don't necessarily self-identify as a writer, 'cause it implies a certain level of intelligence.
-
To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations.
-
There are just certain times I sense the Lord is wanting me to write, and so I write.
-
I'm quite certain that the audience that I've got for my stuff don't listen to the lyrics.
-
If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?
-
We hadn't demonstrated to ourselves that we could play at a certain level, so this was nice. This was a test. I felt much better (after this win).
-
I made it easier for many artists to play in certain areas.
-
While you may have made money doing something a certain way yesterday, there's no reason to believe you'll succeed at it tomorrow.
-
You know that this vignette and that vignette belong side by side, you know that a certain turn of phrase you've been saving will probably work best within a given section of the narrative. As in a jazz performance, writing lives or dies by what's produced in that moment. But that moment is attended by long preparation.
-
I have values I believe in and certain things I stand for.
-
Remember, this is back in the 1940s, and it was sculpture which probably - in my instance probably came out of the European influence, Alexander Archipenko and things of that sort, Jacques Lipchitz to a certain extent, and I was influenced by those things and attempted to do work that emulated their style.
-
There has to be certainty and there has to be clarity. There can't be ambiguity, .. This has to be certain, clear in all respects from all the parties so nobody is in any doubt about what the future holds.
