America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams.
The question of religion was a matter for each individual's conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area.
After a certain point, most people, including editors, will tell you everything you do is great.
I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine without it.
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
The first thing that attracts me to any script is the writing. If I find myself becoming lost in a good yarn, then I feel certain that others will, too.
One of the things that makes any good entertainment, whether it's a play, drama, comedy, television, film, whatever, is that you feel a certain amount of spontaneity.
Commercial banks are very good for certain businesses, like loans and guarding other people's money. They're not great investors or entrepreneurs.
I'm not particularly good at running things when once they get to a certain level. Once it gets routine, get me out of the way.
You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy.
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel he can do no wrong.
You want to be skinny and have a good body? You have to work out every day and say no to certain foods.
People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be.
You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.
I think effective leaders typically are able to see the future to a certain degree and then try to take actions to shape it in some way.
Many Czech people are very talented. They can do many things, but when they get to a certain level, they are satisfied. I am not like that, thank God.
Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.
Naturally, everybody has certain things they wish they hadn't done in life. They wish they hadn't kicked their dog when they were ten or something.
The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in the satisfaction of base and sullen appetites.
There really is a certain magic that happens when you're in the studio. And it's important in life to feel that magic: to feel that there is something greater moving all this along.
There is nothing on earth that could ever make me want to relive certain years of my life when I was young.
