All Quotes

Certainly, it's very easy to fall in love with cash. If you're going to make all your decisions based on cash, you're going to have a pretty naffy career.
‐‐ Mark Ruffalo

Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception.
‐‐ Kenneth Koch

Certainly, its important to protect the water system and that covers, certainly, everything from vandals to terrorists.
‐‐ James Wilson

Certainly, jazz has become more of a niche, which is surprising, because it's our music. It's the national music of America.
‐‐ Renee Fleming

Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.
‐‐ Aaron Sorkin

Certainly, light fiction exists and encompasses mysteries or second-class romance novels, books that are read on the beach, whose only aim is to entertain. These books are not concerned with style or creativity - instead they are successful because they are repetitive and follow a template that readers enjoy.
‐‐ Umberto Eco

Certainly, living in the U.S., as I have for over two decades, you see how Asians are portrayed in the media... I didn't see myself represented, you know, when I used to look at ads on TV.
‐‐ Kevin Kwan

'Certainly Men of a Certain Age' was different for me and allowed people to see me in a different light. Maybe that opened up minds a little bit.
‐‐ Scott Bakula

Certainly, my advice is that communicating, lobbying, fundraising and engaging the public in policy and politics is far more exciting and inexpensive via the Internet. Old guard organizations like Common Cause had to evolve to embrace this new environment.
‐‐ Chellie Pingree

Certainly, my exposure in high school to writers like Flannery O'Connor, Shusaku Endo, Fyodor Dostoevsky and Graham Greene was formative.
‐‐ Phil Klay

Certainly, my father would not want to see me destroy myself in this business, as so many people in our family have been destroyed. I try to take good care of myself, but we are fighting the good fight, and the truth is powerful.
‐‐ Sam Sheppard

Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before.
‐‐ Anita Hill

Certainly, my manager Gary Ungar was the first person to give me any attention and hustle for me. This was back in 2009.
‐‐ Damien Chazelle

Certainly, my many years working in the comics industry, creating products that I do not own, has made me rather fierce on the subject of giving up rights.
‐‐ Alan Moore

Certainly my only interest is not in Celtic music.
‐‐ Nobuo Uematsu

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do our very best. I'm thankful to them for allowing me to do what I wanted to do.
‐‐ Laurel Clark

Certainly my personality, my sense of humor, my outlook on life was informed by the experiences of my parents and the stories they shared with me.
‐‐ Geddy Lee

Certainly, my uni days involved some statements that I wouldn't make today.
‐‐ Tony Abbott

Certainly Nancy Reagan had an extraordinary effect on her husband. I'm truly not sure that, say, Laura Bush had that much effect on the Bush administration. She certainly, you know, seems to be a nice person who I think the public likes. But I can't really put my finger on any huge impact she's had.
‐‐ Gail Collins

Certainly no man could be such an irredeemable 'schlub' as the American press portrays its losers.
‐‐ Richard Ben Cramer

Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good.
‐‐ Bjarne Stroustrup

Certainly not every reader has liked every one of my books, but I think that's a good thing because it means I'm not repeating myself.
‐‐ Julia Quinn

Certainly not everybody that is different is necessarily autistic, but there are a lot of undiagnosed people, and it's not necessarily something that needs to have attention to it, unless that person is feeling uncomfortable in the world or they need extra help or something.
‐‐ Jasika Nicole

Certainly, nothing would stop me coming home for Christmas, if I can. But I've worked a lot in theatre, and in theatre in New York, we work Christmas Day a lot of the time as well.
‐‐ Brian F. O'Byrne

Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical travelers, voyagers. We want to join in on whatever we hear. There is a freedom to wander the musical landscape.
‐‐ Gary Burton

Certainly one of the surprising truths of having a book published is realizing that your book is as open to interpretation as an abstract painting. People bring their own beliefs and attitudes to your work, which is thrilling and surprising at the same time.
‐‐ Marisha Pessl

Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing.
‐‐ J. L. Austin

Certainly other things we can do, we gotta promote after-school employment, give kids an opportunity, raising the minimum wage was part of that, we can't expect that young people are going to feel they can make a living out there for such low wages.
‐‐ Matt Gonzalez

Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
‐‐ Salvatore J. Cordileone

Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation.
‐‐ John Abizaid

Certainly paleontologists have found samples of an extremely small fraction, only, of the earth's extinct species, and even for groups that are most readily preserved and found as fossils they can never expect to find more than a fraction.
‐‐ George Gaylord Simpson

Certainly part of being from a big family is that you have to shout to make yourself heard.
‐‐ Rose Leslie

Certainly, people can get along without siblings. Single children do, and there are people who have irreparably estranged relationships with their siblings who live full and satisfying lives, but to have siblings and not make the most of that resource is squandering one of the greatest interpersonal resources you'll ever have.
‐‐ Jeffrey Kluger

Certainly, people feel awkward when they have their photograph taken. They want to see it, but they don't want to see it.
‐‐ Nigel Barker

Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal.
‐‐ Michael J. Fox

Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing.
‐‐ Philip Treacy

Certainly people make mistakes in their life. I'm no different, I've made mistakes. When people mess up, we forgive them. When I mess up, I ask for forgiveness.
‐‐ Michele Bachmann

Certainly political capital-slash-celebrity attention, whatever you want to call it, certainly is part of the reason why I've been reaching out to CEOs. There's a lot of folks who probably would have taken a call from me before but are even more inclined now and are interested in what we're doing because of all the attention.
‐‐ Scott Walker

Certainly, poverty and economic decline have a lot to do with the so-called rage of Islam. You've got all these young men in countries which are economically in bad shape. The idea that they might be able to make a good living and get married and have a family, a decent life, seems very remote to a lot of people in a lot of the world.
‐‐ Salman Rushdie

Certainly, protecting oppressed people, stopping ethnic conflict and promoting responsible governance are worthy goals. But none is as important for American security and prosperity as keeping the peace in the Middle East, Europe and East Asia.
‐‐ Michael Mandelbaum

Certainly, R.E.M. grew out of the Wuxtry record store in Athens, where Peter Buck was working and Michael Stipe came in to visit. And even their later manager, Bertis Downs, they all met and congregated at that record store. So I'm sure we wouldn't see those without the record store.
‐‐ Gary Calamar

Certainly since then many people have taken a lot of those ideas and ridden them for years and years and made careers out of them. Part of that is willingness to do the kind of work that I wasn't willing to do. Get into a van and cover the country.
‐‐ Arto Lindsay

Certainly situation comedy is harder than people who are good at it make it look, but it's fun to do something different.
‐‐ Laura San Giacomo

Certainly Social Security needs to be reformed.
‐‐ Kent Conrad

Certainly, some of the anti-bank rhetoric has shifted a little bit, but on either side of the aisle, there seems to be different tacts. On one side of the aisle, you see a proposed scaling back of Dodd-Frank. On the other, a proposed reinstatement of Glass-Steagall.
‐‐ Kayla Tausche

Certainly 'Survivors,' when we put that series out, the second series dipped below 5 million for one of the episodes - all of a sudden, there's no recommission, and I think that's dreadful.
‐‐ Max Beesley

Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly.
‐‐ Loretta Young

Certainly the advent of technology and electronic commerce has had an immense impact on the real estate industry.
‐‐ Michael Oxley

Certainly the attrition rate of Hollywood couples looms large.
‐‐ Brad Pitt