Figured Quotes

654 quotes by 559 authors

As a writer and sometime activist who needs to promote my books and articles and occasionally rally people to one cause or another, I found… — Douglas Rushkoff
So I was beginning my new life as a anomaly, which figured about as much as it sucked. — P. C. Cast
As a bio major, I figured "free will" meant chemicals in your brain telling you what to do, the molecules bouncing around in a way… — Scott Westerfeld
I finally figured out that Iâ€™m solitary by nature, but at the same time I know so many people; so many people think they own… — Charles de Lint
My colleague told me: "It took a long time, but I finally figured it out. When it comes to men who are romantically interested in… — Randy Pausch
The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God. — Rob Bell
I figured anybody who talked about church as much as she did was using it a little like cocaine anyhow. — Keith Ablow
I know you love me, but I don't know why. I look at you and I just can't get why it's me. Every time I… — Nora Roberts
In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from some root that… — Mitch Albom
Me, I've seen 45 years, and I've only figured out one thing. That's this: if a person would just make the effort, there's something to… — Haruki Murakami
I believe the poor fierce-eyed child had figured out that with a mere fifty dollars in her purse she might somehow reach Broadway or Hollywood… — Vladimir Nabokov
Wait a minute! Wait a minute! I figured this out. I know what's wrong with what we've done in Iraq. We've been following time as… — Jon Stewart
I figured that when there's no way of knowing what the future holds it's just as easy to believe it'll be good as to believe… — Jean Ferris
People are more open about seeking help these days. They recognise the fact that the alternative to having a shrink is that you bore your… — Hugh Laurie
I always thought the name of Utahâ€™s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word â€œdesert.â€ But no, Deseret is the â€œland… — A. J. Jacobs
One of the Silent Brothers is here to see you. Hodge sent me to wake you up. Actually he offered to wake you himself, but… — Cassandra Clare
When I was a fetus, I used to sneak out at night when my mother was sleeping. I figured I should start stealing stuff while… — Steven Wright
by then I'd figured out the gift of failure, which is that it breaks through all that held breath and isometric tension about needing to… — Anne Lamott
I figured I could read more than five pages tonight since I'd been deprived for the last couple of days. When I finished the fifteenth,… — Richelle Mead
I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't wiretap.… — Cory Doctorow

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