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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.

There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.

Quotes by Tim Ferriss

There were certain things in 'Nemo' - just this low hum of ocean and watery sound - that was enough to imply water, as opposed to restating it over and over again.

Quotes by Thomas Newman

I can discern that certain things have an effect on certain other things, but I don't view those effects as good or bad. If a context and a goal is defined, I could say if it's good or bad. But...

Quotes by Tao Lin

I have a shallow understanding of what it means to be alive, and I know certain things about parenting and being a wife and doing the school run. I know little bits, but I'm really a paddler on a beach.

Quotes by Tamsin Greig

Sometimes you may even have a stunt double do certain things for you, but when it's close-up and it's really dramatic, that's when you really need to concentrate. You cannot get body doubles or anybody else to do it for...

Quotes by Svetlana Khodchenkova

I am a very independent person, and I, you know, I maintain that independence, but, you know, certain things - I mean, it takes, you know, it's just much easier for other people if other people can help you every...

Quotes by Sue Townsend

I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time to toil in obscurity on things that I thought might point me in certain directions or teach me...

Quotes by Steven Soderbergh

Nothing can ever be a rule in drama, because then you're saying certain things won't ever happen, and that would be very boring.

Quotes by Steven Moffat

I'm not a great actor - let's face it. I don't have a great deal of scope. There are certain things I can do, but when I'm bad, I stink. There's something about my shaggy dog eyes that makes people...

Quotes by Steve McQueen

There are always certain things that you tap into, your own personal experiences, and I try to base my characters on someone I know or someone I've seen.

Quotes by Stephen Graham

People who have been made to suffer by certain things cannot be reminded of them without a horror which paralyses every other pleasure, even that to be found in reading a story.

Quotes by Stendhal

I had a lot of different thoughts and ideas and always to transform, but I'm trying certain things that I feel my heart is really going for and that was one of the things that I initiated a few months...

Quotes by Steffi Graf

From the time I entered the industry, I have always been clear about certain things - no short clothes, no kissing, no bikinis. Nobody comes to me with such roles. And I have no dearth of work.

Quotes by Sonakshi Sinha

Women are in a position now to voice their opinion... women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn't have...

Quotes by Snoop Dogg

But I believe in destiny and strongly feel that certain things are meant to happen and so they will happen.

Quotes by Shweta Menon

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

Quotes by Shirley Knight

Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their children.

Quotes by Shiv Khera

Sometimes I'm not even really quite sure why I do what I do - do I do it because I like to show that I'm an educated person to exploit these certain things artistically and, in my opinion, in a...

Quotes by Sharon Needles

To me, there are certain things you lay claim to proudly and others you hope the people look over them, and for me, the NWA title throwdown is something that I wear like a badge of honor and what we...

Quotes by Shane Douglas

I always say I never felt 'latched' to a gender. I just kind of always felt like myself, and I never felt like I had to do certain things or be a certain way to fit into a certain mold.

Quotes by Shamir

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.