Figured Quotes
654 quotes by 559 authors
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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When Roosevelt came along, I approved of his program, generally. I figured an economic system should work for people, not vice versa.
— Sargent Shriver
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I look for the hotels that have figured out the comfortable balance - a modern room that is well designed, and really clean sheets.
— Simon Sinek
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The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of,…
— Simon Sinek
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I was a keen observer and listener. I picked up on clues. I figured things out logically, and I enjoyed puzzles. I loved the clear,…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got…
— Kevin Spacey
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I think that the day you've figured out the differences between women and men is the day that you're no longer attracted to women. It's…
— Kiefer Sutherland
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When I figured out how to work my grill, it was quite a moment. I discovered that summer is a completely different experience when you…
— Taylor Swift
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I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I…
— Ice T
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That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it…
— Clyde Tombaugh
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And now after all this time I finally figured out how to trap him... I will become him.
— John Travolta
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When you innovate, you create new industries that then boost your economy. And when you create new industries and that becomes part of your culture,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too.
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not practising. I didn't…
— Rufus Wainwright
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I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a teenager, I suppose…
— Christopher Walken
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The story about GE that hasn't been told is the value of an informal place. I think it's a big thought. I don't think people…
— Jack Welch
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Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I…
— Lucinda Williams
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In a lot of ways, success is much harder than I thought it would be. I figured that you'd get here and then everything would…
— Steven Wright
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In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.
— Loretta Young
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I also feel I adapted. I was willing to try to fit into any role. The way I figured, it was always up to me…
— Steve Yzerman
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