Figure Quotes
2773 Figure quotes by 2038 unique authors
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At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
— Seamus Heaney
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The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.
— Audrey Hepburn
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It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just…
— Vanilla Ice
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I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a…
— David Icke
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Anybody who instantly goes from being a poet and a graduate student to being a public figure has to be in a state of shock.…
— Erica Jong
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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you…
— Michael Jordan
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For relaxation, I like to figure skate. Being on the ice and spinning and jumping, I feel very close to nature. In particular, I feel…
— Michio Kaku
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I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways.…
— Mindy Kaling
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I think the media made Manson, turned him into some larger than life figure and surrounded him with mystery and some shady glamour.
— Maynard James Keenan
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It's a lot easier to act when the writing is good. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to figure out 'Well, why did I say…
— Anna Kendrick
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I believe in celebrating the female figure and embracing what we've been given, not hiding that.
— Miranda Kerr
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and…
— Florence King
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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The very fact that I became mayor in 1977 conveys how you can't figure out what the people will do. Nobody thought I would be…
— Ed Koch
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I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level or another is…
— Dean Koontz
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In the course of his presidency, Obama has gone from an almost magical charismatic figure to an ordinary politician. Ordinary. Average.
— Charles Krauthammer
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I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.
— Barbara Kruger
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I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes…
— Ashton Kutcher
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Girls are complicated. The instruction manual that comes with girls is 800 pages, with chapters 14, 19, 26 and 32 missing, and it's badly translated,…
— Hugh Laurie
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How many whales do we really need? I figure five. One for each ocean.
— Denis Leary
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I obviously identify with the anti-authority figure. I've pretty much always had problems with authority, ever since I was a kid.
— Denis Leary
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I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the…
— Denis Leary
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I obviously identify with the anti-authority figure. I've pretty much always had problems with authority, ever since I was a kid. But, yeah, it's not…
— Denis Leary
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I liked the fact that I was forced to get inside of my emotions and to really try to figure out a lot of what…
— Geddy Lee
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It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not…
— Sandra Lee
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