Figures Quotes · Page 2

The public doesn't care about figures.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Sometimes it takes failure to figure out who you aren't.

— Anne Lamott

None of the rest of my life figures here.

— Joyce Carol Oates

I just need to figure out how things work.

— Ivan Sutherland

I like ideas, frameworks, and figures.

— Dave Ulrich

“Don't nobody like a man they can't figure.”

— Anonymous

When in doubt, figure it out. That's the redneck way.

— Jase Robertson

My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own.

— Anonymous

I knew I had a great figure, but I never regarded myself as beautiful.

— Marie Windsor

He couldn't figure out if she was immensely well adjusted or seriously messed up.

— Jonathan Franzen

I guess people expect or figure me to be a lot of different things.

— Stevie Wonder

I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.

— Calamity Jane

The beard must not be plucked. 'You will not deface the figure of your beard'.

— Cyprian

But I still couldn't figure out what it all meant. The more I found out, the less I understood.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I figure I'm still good for painting until 95 or thereabouts.

— Bern Will Brown

Oh! I must somehow manage to do a figure in a few strokes.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I believe in taking chances and living your life. Sometimes doors open and others close and you have to figure out which…

— Gisele Bundchen

A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies…

— Alexa Von Tobel

In twentieth-century Old Earth, a fast food chain took dead cow meat, fried it in grease, added carcinogens, wrapped it in petroleum-based…

— Dan Simmons

I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals and Speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence and there is no psychic…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

I'm meeting a lot of musicians and people in the music business, and am constantly trying to figure out what I want…

— Tyler Posey

For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and…

— W. Somerset Maugham

An engaging, blow-by-blow account of the infancy of the Obama presidency. . . . Manna for political junkies. . . . Thoroughly…

— Carlo Wolff

You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you…

— Jeannette Walls

I don't have great thighs. I have very big breasts and a soft, fatty little tummy. And I've got back fat. People…

— Jamie Lee Curtis

I like the idea of seeing Krishna as a baby, the way He's often depicted in India. And also Govinda, the cowherd…

— George Harrison

The collateralized debt obligation, the CDO, is a structure which allows you to more or less continuously choose how much risk you…

— Robert F. Engle

I set my life since then attempting to figure out how to do that, basically how to have a sort of public…

— Jonathon Keats

There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their…

— Carl Jung

These figures emphasize how soft people's commitment to God is. Americans are willing to expend some energy in religious activities such as…

— George Barna

I kind of grew up a guitar nerd and I tried to figure out how to shred on an acoustic guitar as…

— Michael Gungor

I think parenting well is not so different than trying to consider how to be successful at any relationship. Like, how do…

— Ira Sachs

There is, however, one feature that I would like to suggest should be incorporated in the machines, and that is a 'random…

— Alan Turing

The only time I get frustrated with activist criticism is if I have recognized them, and invited them to work with me…

— Barack Obama

Now for me, you're the irreplaceable one: I've never see you up so close before, and I do not understand you at…

— Samuel R. Delany

How hard is it to build an intelligent machine? I don't think it's so hard, but that's my opinion, and I've written…

— Marvin Minsky

One of the most intensely unlikeable figures of the twentieth century, fanatical anti-Semite, enemy of labour unions and proud recipient of medals…

— Stephen Fry

I worked very hard to try and figure out what I thought and I believed that we were going to succeed and…

— Amber Hollibaugh

In a world where success is the measure and justification of all things the figure of Him who was sentenced and crucified…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

You have two parties that are funded by deep corporate interests, largely overlapping, that you begin to see a convergence. You have…

— Jill Stein