Quotes with certain

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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ben Horowitz With communication technology in general, there's a kind of certain critical mass of people. Once you get to 15% of the world's entire population using one communication technology, that's a big deal. It's beyond the theoretical at this point. The people who think it's a fad have probably not been paying that much attention.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Anthony Storr With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.
    Anthony Storr
    English psychiatrist and author
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  • George Orwell Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Abba Goold Woolson Women overrate the influence of fine dress and the latest fashions upon gentlemen; and certain it is that the very expensiveness of such attire frightens the beholder from all ideas of matrimony.
    Abba Goold Woolson
    American writer (0 - 1921)
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  • René Daumal Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
    René Daumal
    French writer, philosopher and poet (1908 - 1944)
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  • Francoise Sagan Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.
    Francoise Sagan
    French writer (1935 - 2004)
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  • Bipasha Basu Yes, exes can be good friends, but after a certain time. Though no break-up is a good break-up, time heals everything, including broken friendships. It also depends on the kind of people they are, their mindsets and the reasons for the break ups.
    Bipasha Basu
    Indian film actress and model (1979 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld You can be beautiful with big breasts; you can be beautiful in your 40s. If you don't have perfect ankles, still you can move your legs in a certain way and look very sexy.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Beck You can't meditate on walking or certain human habits. You concentrate too much on the way you walk, and you'll start walking pretty weird.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Sir Edmund Hillary You don't have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.
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  • Arsenio Hall You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good, and then at a certain point you say, Boy, now I remember. I know why I left!
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  • Benjamin Watson You grow up a certain way, and you make decisions within your family, but then you go to college, and the decisions become harder. You are away from home, from the influence of your parents, dealing with peer pressure. There's a lot of stuff that goes on in college.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Barry Levinson You have a movie and it proves itself and then certain things happen.
    Barry Levinson
    American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor (1942 - )
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  • Alec Baldwin You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later.
    Alec Baldwin
    American actor, writer, producer and comedian (1958 - )
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  • Barry Mann You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
    Barry Mann
    American songwriter and musician (1939 - )
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  • Desiderius Erasmus You'll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Bill Gates [Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Thomas Hood A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.
    Thomas Hood
    English poet, author and humorist (1799 - 1845)
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  • George William Curtis A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
    George William Curtis
    American journalist (1824 - 1892)
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