Quotes of: Certain Keyword

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.

John Keats

I think there's a certain lyricism in the telling of a scientific story.

Janna Levin

I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.

Jaron Lanier

To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.

Jean Rostand

Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.

Norman Mailer

One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of my father, and second, because of my wife.

Charles Ives

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.

Phyllis McGinley

I don't want to go on much longer, really. I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also.

Steven Patrick Morrissey

I grew up in church, so every time I say certain words, I'm like, 'I'm going to get in trouble.'

Craig Robinson

There are certain things that make me relax, like writing my journal. That's the only time that I'm relaxing. It's the only time I really get to examine myself.

Jessica Simpson

It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.

Ken Kesey

Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values.

Terry Southern

Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

Ella Maillart

Nick Naylor: My job requires a certain... moral flexibility.

Thank You for Smoking

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.

Rick Moody

The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the films they want to see, or stay in church and leave us to our work.

Richard Pryor

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.

Henry David Thoreau

With somebody like Harrison Ford, they're so commanding and confident, and you know, he does have a certain power or charisma, and those are things that are sort of ineffable.

Paul Dano

I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.

Tom Brady

Indeed, every true science has for its object the determination of certain phenomena by means of others, in accordance with the relations which exist between them.

Auguste Comte

I have friends, political scientists, sociologists, who all share an interest at least in certain kinds of science fiction.

Paul Krugman