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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.

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There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you to do. That's why you have so much crime and violence.

Quotes by Afrika Bambaataa

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You can't have a regime which continuously subsidizes things; as inflation rises, you keep prices of certain things unchanged.

Quotes by Adi Godrej

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I sort of expose the truth about common misconceptions, or you know, investigate why we do certain things culturally, why we have certain traditions, and ask the question, 'is this really the best way we can be doing things?'

Quotes by Adam Conover

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There are certain things women are better at than men.

Quotes by Adam Carolla

Always Quotes

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There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.

Quotes by Aaliyah

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You learn different things through fiction. Historians are always making a plot about how certain things came to happen. Whereas a novelist looks at tiny little things and builds up a sort of map, like a painting, so that you...

Quotes by A. S. Byatt

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When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people...

Quotes by A. R. Rahman

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Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging. But certain things are common. And we do learn things from each other's experience. On a...

Quotes by A. R. Rahman

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Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.

Quotes by William Inge

Feel Quotes

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I think what you learn, working on a film or TV set, is how to tune certain things out. You've got 60-100 people swirling around you, each of them with a very important job to do.

Quotes by Wentworth Miller

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.