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Certain Things Quotes

On the few things worth holding onto.

This page gathers certain things quotes built around narrowing attention, whether that means filtering out chaos on a film set or naming hope as one of the essentials to carry through hard periods. The mood pairs well with Life quotes for a broader view of what people choose to hold onto.

You cannot just switch football on and off; it's intense. There were times when I probably shouldn't have got involved in certain things and said certain things, but you feel that sometimes you have to stand up for what you...

Quotes by David Dunn

You just have to find a lawyer that won't let you sign certain things - and I mean the fine print, because I was gone from Phil Spector and signed with Gamble and Huff in Philadelphia, and Phil bought my...

Quotes by Darlene Love

I'm pretty professional. I'm very aware when I'm not playing well and what I need to improve. I'm pretty motivated to fix things. There are guys out there who are not realistic; they don't like to take blame for certain...

Quotes by Daniel Nestor

There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense...

Quotes by Dana Schutz

I want to see things work out for everybody... so it's a burden I place on myself to make sure that we are performing at a certain level, that we get certain things done.

Quotes by Damian Lillard

I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.

Quotes by D. B. Sweeney

You find it hard to deal with certain things and as you get older it becomes easier.

Quotes by Curt Smith

There's just a feeling you get from certain things you do in life that just kind of feel pure and independent of what's actually, physically, going on.

Quotes by Craig Ferguson

My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.

Quotes by Common

I think sexuality, especially, is one of those fluid things where oftentimes we find who we are through certain things that happen in our lives.

Quotes by Cole Sprouse

As an older dad who grew up in a rural culture in the South, certain things were expected of women, and that included raising the children. But I think it's just as important for the father to give the baths,...

Quotes by Clyde Edgerton

If there can be three certain things in life, instead of two, it might be death, taxes, and data.

Quotes by Clara Shih

In 1969, we decided we had to do certain things technically to win, and we decided to do them then, even though we knew some of the personnel couldn't do it. In other words, instead of adapting the system to...

Quotes by Chuck Noll

There are certain things producers ask you to do, and when I was starting out, I said yes to everything. I was asked, for 'Quo Vadis,' to drive a chariot. I said, 'Oh yes. I'm licenced for all vehicles.' Two...

Quotes by Christopher Lee

As for the herbal cigarettes, for the most part I don't smoke as much as the guys do. I'm usually just strutting around a bit more so I don't actually have to be inhaling it. I'm lucky because I do...

Quotes by Christina Hendricks

There are certain things that people love to do, and they can't really explain it. That's me and football. The game gives me hope. It lets me be myself.

Quotes by Christian McCaffrey

Being in the NBA, being successful, being able to win championships at the highest level in the world, there's certain core values that you have, certain things you have to follow.

Quotes by Chris Bosh

As an actor, you express certain things because they need to be expressed, and then you don't really feel a need to do it again. I want to feel something else, you know?

Quotes by Chiwetel Ejiofor

There are certain things I can't do, certain pitches I can't hit. You stay away from them. You try to wait for pitches you can hit. The bat speed isn't what it used to be. You make up for it...

Quotes by Chili Davis

There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when children were in the audience, wearing certain clothes, singing certain lyrics.

Quotes by Cheryl James

A couple of entries treat curiosity and faith as deliberate stances rather than passive states, choosing to act on a claim before it's been proven. See also Feel quotes for more on emotional groundedness.