Figure Quotes

2773 Figure quotes by 2038 unique authors

Nobody has ever denied that when it comes to his trade - gigolo - John Forbes Kerry is one of the all-time greats. He's in… — Howie Carr
Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence… — Ricky Jay
Your work isn't just to learn and say the lines. Your work is to figure out what the chatter in your brain is, that's going… — Sarah Wayne Callies
I figure you're only here for a matter of moments. Ever since I was a kid watching movies I've always wanted to make people laugh… — Tim Conway
With respect to Barack Obama, let's face it; Barack Obama is an iconic figure in the African-American community. We respect that. We understand that. African-Americans… — Artur Davis
Lincoln had no such person that he could talk with. Often, as a result, he debated with himself, and he would draw up a kind… — David Herbert Donald
When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that… — Jackie DeShannon
I think the most important thing for an actor is reading the script and trying to figure out if you can play that character well.… — Jesse Eisenberg
Well, I'm still experimenting, trying to figure out my style. I'm trying lots of things from many designers including Christian Siriano. — Isabelle Fuhrman
I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky. — Richard Foreman
When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I should be seeing… — James Frey
You know, frankly speaking, money just doesn't figure largely in my world view. — Norman Finkelstein
The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people that we won't… — Josh Fox
Nixon is fascinating because he's our most alienated president. Everybody felt that they never knew who he was - that's palpable in the histories. His… — Austin Grossman
But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that's what I put all… — Donald Glover
The quickest way to defuse fear or insecurity or anger is usually humor. I think comics figure that out quickly, and, once you figure it… — Billy Gardell
The ideal situation would be to bypass all of the drama and mayhem and just get the music right to the people. I'm confident that… — Debbie Gibson
If you're going to figure something out, study ethics. You can ask What's the answer? What's Right and Wrong? What I learned is that nobody… — Duff Goldman
I still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the… — Lisa Gardner
I think running a business, doing what I've done for the last - since 1996, has taught me so many things because I started from… — Lori Greiner
Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child. — Maggie Gallagher
I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way… — Maggie Gyllenhaal
Some people would view Jackie Robinson as a very safe African-American, a docile figure who had a tendency to try to get along with everyone,… — Chadwick Boseman
Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to… — Patrick J. Adams
To be a writer was always my greatest aim. I remember writing a play about Guy Fawkes when I was 10. I suppose it's significant,… — Peter Ackroyd

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