Not Sure Quotes - Page 6

• Whenever I really want a part, I'm not sure what to do. How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie?

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Directors, Want, Obsessed

  Interview with Jodie Foster, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 12, 2010.

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• To call out for the hand of the enemy is a rather extreme measure, yet a better one, I think, than to remain in continual fever over an accident that has no remedy. But since all the precautions that a man can take are full of uneasiness and uncertainty, it is better to prepare with fine assurance for the worst that can happen, and derive some consolation from the fact that we are not sure that it will happen.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Men, Thinking, Hands

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.97, Stanford University Press

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• I think acting is overrated. I'm not sure I enjoyed it. You never get to write your own roles. It's wonderful for some people, but I found it nerve-wracking. I was too busy worrying that no one would give me their words to speak.

  Nina Conti

  Writing, Thinking, Worry

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• I am not sure that any sight or sound on earth is as exquisite as the hushed descent of a sky full of snow.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Sight, Sky, Snow

  Parker J. Palmer (1999). “Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation”, p.101, John Wiley & Sons

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• "Not sure," he retorted; "you call yourself a journalist, and admit there is a subject under Heaven of which you are not sure!"

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Funny, Heaven, Journalism

  Jerome K. Jerome (2012). “The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”, p.118, The Floating Press

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• Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party.

  Ed Gillespie

  Running, Party, Years

  Interview with PBS, www.pbs.org.

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• So that is how I ended up with those two titles, I like Accidentally on Purpose better - it is how we work in our trade - is it really an accident, or is there a thread of destiny in there? That was the intention, I am not sure I found out.

  Michael York

  Destiny, Two, Titles

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• I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen.

  Audrey Tautou

  Jobs, Believe, Destiny

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My general rule, which I have followed throughout my coaching career, is that everyone doesn't necessarily get treated the same way, because I'm not sure that's possible. But everyone has to be treated fairly. Moreover, they have to know and trust that they will be treated fairly. Dennis Green, NFL Coach There's nothing worse than the feeling of wishing you had another chance at a play because you weren't ready. Every athlete has those feelings to mull over, and over, and over... Don't even expose yourself to the possibility of being caught off-guard.

  Karch Kiraly

  Leadership, Sports, Athlete

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• There is never a right or wrong time to have kids; it happens for whatever reason, but you can have this paranoia: 'will I be able to do this, I'm not sure if I'm ready to have kids?'

  Danny Dyer

  Kids, Able, Reason

  "Interview: Danny Dyer and Tamer Hassan". Interview with Samantha Peliza, uk.askmen.com.

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• We say to the Creator of all this magnitude and majesty, ‘Well, I’m not sure You are worth it….  You see, I really like my car, or my little sin habit, or my money, and I’m really not sure I want to give them up, even if it means I get You.’

  Francis Chan

  Mean, Giving, Car

  Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.68, David C Cook

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• Whenever I was called a gourmet, I suspected I was being accused of something at least slightly unpleasant. But that was before I heard the term "foodie." I am still not sure that a gourmet is a good thing to be, but it must be better than a foodie.

  Mark Kurlansky

  Food, Gourmet, Good Things

  Mark Kurlansky (2013). “Choice Cuts”, p.23, Random House

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• I want one place I can go that is not going to be lewd, and I'm not sure there is anything left.

  Matt Drudge

  Want, Left, I Can

  "Matt Drudge on Chris Rock's Oscar Controversy". "Hannity & Colmes" with Alan Colmes, www.foxnews.com. February 14, 2005.

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• Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?

  Jason Mraz

  Mean, Forever, Flying

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• I'm not sure the ring is big enough to hold both these egos!

  Jim Ross

  Wwe, Ego, Enough

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• Sometimes you're not sure about a player. Sometimes you doubt. Sometimes you have to guess. Sometimes you just know.

  Alex Ferguson

  Player, Doubt, Sometimes

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• I'm not sure Lincoln would fare well if he were a presidential candidate today.

  David Herbert Donald

  Presidential, Today, Wells

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• Im not sure which is more insulting, being offered in a trade or having it turned down.

  Claude Osteen

  Insulting, Turned Down, Trade

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• Faith is so rare-and religion so common-because no one wants to live between first base and second base. Faith is the in-between space where you're not sure you'll make it to second base. You've let go of one thing and haven't yet latched into another. Most of us choose the security of first base.

  Richard Rohr

  Faith, Letting Go, Space

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• Not sure if I need a glass of wine or a gun or both.

  Charles Macaulay

  Wine, Gun, Glasses

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• It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public; and I am not sure that I am not still regarded as a suspicious character in some quarters.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Taken, Character, Self

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• I'm not sure I had ever written a fan letter before to a poet I had not met, but that's what I did when I read two poems by Gregory Woods ... I admired them especially for their technical virtuosity, in that it was technique completely used, never for the sake of cleverness but as a component of feeling ... What an enviable talent Gregory Woods has

  Thom Gunn

  Two, Feelings, Technique

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• I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go.

  Tracy Chapman

  Spirituality

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• I know that I am what I am. But I am not sure what I am.

  Mason Cooley

  I Am What I Am, Knows

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• We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.

  Algernon Charles Swinburne

  Men, Joy, Sorrow

  Algernon Charles Swinburne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)”, p.250, Delphi Classics

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