I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.

Even if bird flu isn’t the culprit, there almost certainly will be a disastrous pandemic of some sort in the next 20 years… And if we continue on our present course, the U.S. will not...

Certainly, I look for different characters ’cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don’t like to get typecast.

I certainly know about the oppression and prejudices of being black and a woman and from the South.

I did not see myself as a leading lady. I thought I was really funny-looking and I would never be the lead, and I certainly would never do film or television. I wanted to do...

I’ve never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.

I think comedy comes more from a low sense of self-esteem, and I certainly have that.

Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.

Occasionally, I’ll direct if there’s something I feel strongly about. Having done it has whetted my appetite to do it again, but I don’t feel an internal pressure to direct. It certainly will make me...

The East Coast, and certainly Boston, has a provincial quality to it that makes it harder to bust out and move up. Try to be too different and they’ll pull you down.

I don’t know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well.

Certainly I had a really terrible time with ‘Emotionally Weird.’ When I finished it, I thought, ‘I can’t write any more.’

The British may not know much about music, but they certainly loves the noise it makes.

At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.

It’s the 21st century. It’s healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.

Certainly, they’d had to endure the war, but they had each other close by. They had never known the confusion of being a third-worlder, they had always a home!

I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is I’m very comfortable on stage, so a large portion of my act did...

Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.

If a Labour movement, on a bourgeois basis, has hitherto existed in the country where the new movement is awakening it will certainly not disappear all at once.

John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.

I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they’re fat. I certainly don’t consider myself minimalist at all.

I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.

I certainly wouldn’t want to be the man who was compared to John Ritter through my eyes.

We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.

Don’t let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don’t whine. You can be brought low, that’s OK, but don’t be reduced by them. Just say, ‘That’s life.’

I suppose that if I could only do one thing, a solid card effect would be pretty high on the list. That’s the root of it all, sleight-of-hand. It’s certainly the thing I feel most...

Had I been in Toronto, I would certainly have been killed in this attack. In the room where I normally sleep, the flames and the smoke and the soot is such that the gases would...

If you write without reading, you will certainly have too many books without readers.

While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist.

I don’t think of myself as being troubled as a human being, but I guess I’m quite extreme, quite big and quite loud, and maybe people pick up on that when they cast me. I’m...

I don’t think anybody is wanting to put me back on the air. But I’m certainly out there trying.

I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do.

A lot of times, actors and directors don’t want to repeat something. I don’t think we’re repeating something, but I think there’s certainly a genre that we’re in, and we’re happy to embrace it.

Certainly, I’ve never wanted to live on past achievements.

I feel traveling certainly does broaden the mind. In my case certainly I feel more confident. It gives you a new perspective on the world.

I think the NBA will certainly survive without Michael Jordan.

I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive.

By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon is central to all the challenges humanity faces. If there is...

People certainly will love what you write, when you represent them in your words.

Disability is often framed, in medical terms, as the ultimate disaster and certainly as a deficit.

When you are lonely for a while don’t get restless, if you had born alone, you are going to die alone then for sometime you can certainly live alone.

I certainly don’t have any airs about myself.

With 30,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, those numbers are certainly higher than what we’ve seen of the swine flu. Protecting yourself from both viruses is very important.

Apprehension is natural, but it must not be concluded that it is a threat. Certainly not.

There should be an international lunar base. That is certainly doable.

Someone who copies a Van Gogh does not therefore become Van Gogh, and the same would go for Mozart or anyone else who contributed something that was original. Certainly in the way that I described...

I’m certainly not squeamish at all. The countryside makes you very aware of birth and death.

I used to be a huge fan of ‘Lockup’ on MSNBC, and that certainly has helped with my understanding of the world.

If someone’s dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I’m certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.