Figured Quotes
654 quotes by 559 authors
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Eventually I figured out there was something systematic in the way women are treated.
— Gloria Allred
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The ladies kept telling me I wasn't good in bed, so I figured if I wasn't a lover then I must be a fighter
— Forrest Griffin
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I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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I loved music, and in my ninth year at MIT, I decided to buy a hi-fi set. I figured that all I needed to do…
— Amar Bose
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I figured out that art would be the perfect place for me because what's encouraged is the invention of languages.
— David Altmejd
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So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime.
— Ruben Blades
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You can't. Do you hear me? You think you've figured something out? You run over here so pleased with yourself because you changed your mind.…
— David Auburn
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Honestly, I was a good kid but I figured out pretty early that I had a gift for making people laugh. I wanted to entertain…
— Eric Ladin
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I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And…
— Mackenzie Phillips
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They say baseball is a slow game. It sure doesn't seem that way when you're in the dugout. You think you have it figured out,…
— Mike Quade
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material,…
— Scott Rudin
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People who use the mind and aggressive energy to blow their opponent away can be figured out. Anybody you can figure out you can defeat.
— Frederick Lenz
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I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I figured, 'If I ever get offered a chance to sign a deal, I'll only do it if I got to do it how I…
— Regina Spektor
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If I'm going to take my clothes off I figured I might as well do it for something that I'm directing myself since I had…
— Rachael Taylor
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I think I started realizing I was losing my hair when I was in Illinois. And it was traumatic. It was not something I had…
— Stephen Tobolowsky
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We played in Texas about a year ago, at Emo's, the famous country and western club in Austin. And I figured, well, if I'm finally…
— Alan Vega
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I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing -…
— Anne McCaffrey
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I figured this was the easy stuff, and if we couldn't show up on time, looking right and acting right, we weren't going to be…
— Bo Schembechler
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I've always figured that if God wanted us to go to church a lot He'd have given us bigger behinds to sit on and smaller…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Figured Quotes
559 authors contributed a total of 654 Figured Quotes, led by these top contributors: