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“My books have come many years apart and each one seems to reflect a period of experience. Ending the book is like putting a period on a certain movement. Interior and external - both.”

Years Book Seems Certain Movement Periods Interiors

Author:Joan Larkin

“Three hundred years after its appearance Christianity was the recognized state religion in the Roman World Empire, and in barely sixty years socialism has won itself a position which makes its victory absolutely certain.”

World Years States Certain Three Christianity Position Victory Hundred Appearance Socialism Empires Sixty

Book:K. Marx and F. Engels on religion

Source: K. Marx and F. Engels on religion

“It's been my observation, after years in the [insurance] business, that a certain percent of the population simply can't resist the urge to cheat.”

Years Certain Percent Population Observation Urges Cheat Dishonesty

Book:H

Source: H

“Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening.”

People Years Doe Moments Certain Happened Things Happen Uplifting Strengthening

Author:Aretha Franklin

“Action is hope. At the end of each day, when you've done your work, you lie there and think, Well, I'll be damned, I did this today. It doesn't matter how good it is, or how bad-you did it. At the end of the week you'll have a certain amount of accumulation. At the end of a year, you look back and say, I'll be damned, it's been a good year.”

Thinking Years Wells Looks Ends Matter Done Today Action Lying Certain Week Amount Each Day Accumulation Good Years

Author:Ray Bradbury

“the one thing I've observed over the years is the best way to get an actor to not want to play a certain role is to offer it to them. That makes them say, "Well, maybe it's not that good. These guys don't want me to do this..."”

Way Want Years Wells Play Guy Certain Actors Roles One Thing Offers Best Way Want Me

Author:Wes Anderson

“Civilization in certain respects is as inadequate as it was a thousand years ago.”

Years Certain Civilization Thousand Years Ago Thousand Years Inadequate

Author:Gertrude Atherton

“Down through the years certain fads of slang had come and gone, and their vestiges could be found in Janie's and Mabel's conversation, like mastodon bones in a swamp.”

Years Certain Found Language Gone Conversation Speech Bones Through The Years Fads Swamps Slang Janie

Author:Dolores Hitchens

“In the years that Ive seen concerts, when Ive paid to see somebody I want to see, there would be a certain amount of songs Id want to hear. So whether its stuff I want to play every night or not - or stuff Ive been playing for years or stuff you get tired of playing - you have to play what people pay for and make it fair for them.”

People Want Years Play Would Be Night Certain Song Stuff Pay Amount Fairs Paid Tired Concerts Every Night

Author:Toby Keith

“People can say whatever they want about the sport of bodybuilding, but to get prepared to do a contest or even think about doing a contest, or even to get into decent shape, it requires a certain amount of discipline, and it comes from taking a new year's resolution to a lifestyle.”

People Thinking Want Years Certain Sports Amount Discipline Shapes Prepared Lifestyle Decent Resolution New Year Contests Bodybuilding New Year's Resolutions

Author:John Cena

“The thing you have to understand is that there are only so many things you can do in a year. There are only so many days in a year. There is only so much time you can set aside for certain projects.”

Years Certain Can Do Projects

Author:Corey Feldman

“Everybody takes breaks, and I decided to take mine. I wanted a chance to wake up at two in the afternoon and not be a subject of entertainment. I wanted to be a human being. At certain times and certain years, I felt like the Energizer bunny. That gets old very quickly.”

Years Humans Two Wanted Certain Felt Chance Human Beings Break Subjects Mines Decided Wake Up Entertainment Afternoon Bunnies

Author:Raven-Symone

“Weight used to be an issue. I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, Youve got such a pretty face; why dont you lose some weight? Over the years Ive realised that my body is a certain type, and I have learned to accept it.”

Years Children Body Faces Used Certain Loses Accepting Issues Type Weight Fats Used To Be I Have Learned Realised Pretty Face

Author:Vidya Balan

“If you want to be watched 24 hours a day in everything you do, you can't turn that around. You can't wake up three years later and say, 'Stop bothering me, I'm a serious actor,' if all you've done is wear certain clothes and show up half-loaded at clubs.”

Ifs Want Years Done Shows Certain Turns Three Actors Hours Half Serious Clothes Wake Up Clubs Bother Three Years Loaded

Author:Ali MacGraw