Certainly, when I'd left Iraq back in 2008, I'd been proud of my service, but whether we'd been successful or not was still an open question. Phil Klay backiraqleave Change image and share on social
Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around, but he carried it off so well. Abraham Verghese backcarryeducate share on social
Certainly, when I left New Zealand, there was no career there as a comedian. I was doing more live gigs than anyone, and I was maybe doing three a week. Even then, it would often be the same people in the audience, going, 'I saw you on Tuesday, mate!' Rhys Darby audiencecareercomedian share on social
Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am. Nicholas Lea auditionlotpeople Change image and share on social
Certainly, when I was a boy, people liked to believe that lawyers were kind of pillars of goodness of the likes of Atticus Finch in 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Scott Turow atticusboyfinch Change image and share on social
Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there's ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there's a lot of camaraderie and closeness. Darren Star camaraderieclosenesscreative Change image and share on social
Certainly, when you train as a classical dancer, you are very much influenced by 'Giselle.' You see it all the time; you start to learn the steps a little. David Hallberg classicaldancergiselle Change image and share on social
Certainly with a book, people are going to be able to read it and give themselves permission to have that delicious feeling of being terrified because they're in a safe place while they're reading. That's what you can rely on as a writer, that people can let themselves be really frightened because they're really all right. Susan Hill bookdeliciousfelt share on social
Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. Chris Crutcher datekindlanguage Change image and share on social
Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of environment that Stanford gave us to allow us to create it. Jerry Yang createenvironmentexist Change image and share on social