For me, drum elements are like hieroglyphics - I think of a certain physical figure, and a little three-dimensional glyph will appear… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Of course performing talent, that's clear. Maybe this is not so well-known among young people who are interested in music, who are… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I'm six-foot-five. I'm not going to win the gold medal in figure skating. But I can try, and that's what matters. Trying. — Aleks Paunovic Copy Share Image
I guess the next Attorney General is going to have to figure that out. I don't know if that will be me… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
When you figure it right down, none of us are in a really essential business but the farmer, and he raises so… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
It is time for the government of China to stop holding innocent religious figures in captivity merely for peacefully protesting China's occupation… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in self-discovery, you get the culty types who want the father figure or mother figure to tell them everything to do.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
New technologies are wreaking havoc on employment figures - from EZpasses ousting toll collectors to Google-controlled self-driving automobiles rendering taxicab drivers obsolete. — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me about what's happened since [Nelson] Mandela! His successor was absolutely hopeless - "no such thing as AIDS" -… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Miranda Lambert is actually mixing the singer-songwriter philosophy with the commercial country [mindset]. And I find it just inspiring. My hat's off… — Allison Moorer Copy Share Image
In our quest to quickly make three-dimensional objects, we can miss out on the experience of making something that helps give us… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times.… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
We are used to discounting the river-gods and dryads of the Greeks as poetical fancies, and even the chief figures in the… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Every time the good giants try to cut back on salt, sugar, fat calories, inevitably Wall Street raises its hand and is… — Michael Moss Copy Share Image
Lobbyists in Washington are making six figure salaries selling our government out to the corporate interests and we just sit and smile… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
Remembering is a noble and necessary act. The call of memory, the call to memory, reaches us from the very dawn of… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
It's difficult to talk to people who whisper even at home, afraid of Americans eavesdropping on them. It's not a figure of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We're just trying to figure out what being a good citizen is, what participating in a democracy is, what taking responsibility for… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It's sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I'm not so good at just throwing out facts and figures and education and all that. I tell stories to captivate, that… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
Logic obviously is important. You need to be able to figure things out, to go to the end of a particular problem.… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
Even a mentally challenged shark would figure out that sea turtles did not wear boxer shorts printed in flying piggies, and no… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I can't figure Twitter out. The way Twitter is formatted, I can't tell who is saying something and who's replying to something.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Can you measure it? Can you express it in figures? Can you make a model of it? If not, your theory is… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
A few months ago you assassinated a man who called himself a god; now you're going after a goddess in truth. Unless… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
The limited fictions used to sell the lives of public figures often form a cloudy chiaroscuro that covers their true humanity. — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
With my employees, if something is wrong and we can figure it out, okay, otherwise goodbye. Your employees are part of your… — Julie King Copy Share Image
The big lamas coming from Tibet, Ladakh, India - everywhere - have been very friendly. But I don't figure in their world.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
It takes some intelligence and insight to figure out you're gay and then a tremendous amount of balls to live it and… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
It's just a combination of letters I liked. And when your whole art's based on the lettering you choose, you kinda figure… — KAWS Copy Share Image
A lot of us are working harder than we want, at things we don't like to do. Why? It figures! In order… — Bradford Angier Copy Share Image
People ask me why I wear veils. I reply, I am mourning. Mourning what? Well I figure something shitty must be going… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
As an actor, doing it for 30 years, with every movie, you're trying to figure out a way to make it more… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
Figure skating is a bit dated - it's like that tweed jacket you pull out of the back of your closet from… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
It was great to be around [Tony Walters] - he was like a father figure to me especially in my athletic background.… — Chris Algieri Copy Share Image