Figures Quotes

2652 quotes by 1970 authors

Love one person, take care of them until you die. You know, raise kids. Have a good life. Be a good friend. And try to… — Angelina Jolie
I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out… — Amy Sedaris
I figure if Eve could get us into this mess, I could get us out. After all, God really likes to see a go-getter. — Chuck Palahniuk
Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with… — David Levithan
On Tralfamadore, says Billy Pilgrim, there isn't much interest in Jesus Christ. The Earthling figure who is most engaging to the Tralfamadorian mind, he says,… — Kurt Vonnegut
She remembered the heroines of novels she had read, and the lyrical legion of those adulterous women began to sing in her memory with sisterly… — Gustave Flaubert
All I'm saying is that sooner of later, you'll have to come to terms with yourself. You can't wish away the vampire in you, and… — Jeaniene Frost
People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you… — Jodi Picoult
Though I have to admit, I had a good laugh when I realized you thought I was a bloodsucker." He smiles. "Oh, well excuse me.… — Alyson Noel
When we define the Photograph as a motionless image, this does not mean only that the figures it represents do not move; it means that… — Roland Barthes
It is said that mourning, by its gradual labour, slowly erases pain; I could not, I cannot believe this; because for me, Time eliminates the… — Roland Barthes
The Photograph is an extended, loaded evidence â€” as if it caricatured not the figure of what it represents (quite the converse) but its very… — Roland Barthes
I mean, we're all going to die. We know that on an intellectual level. We figure it out when we're still fairly young, and it… — Jim Butcher
Monkey bar," Annabeth said. "I'm great at these." She leaped onto to the first rung and start swinging her way across. She was scared of… — Rick Riordan
She died--this was the way she died; And when her breath was done, Took up her simple wardrobe And started for the sun. Her little… — Emily Dickinson
If people really grew up, there would be no crime, no divorce, no Civil War reenactors....it's not like you think it will be, that one… — Lisa Lutz
Someone, I was beginning to suspect, had a bit of a gangster complex. It wasn't really very hard to figure out who. I mean, I… — Meg Cabot
Good evening, Lord Corwin,' said the lean, cadaverous figure who rested against a storage rack, smoking his pipe, grinning around it. Good evening, Roger. How… — Roger Zelazny
Picture a tall, dark figure, surrounded by cornfields... NO, YOU CAN'T RIDE A CAT. WHO EVER HEARD OF THE DEATH OF RATS RIDING A CAT?… — Terry Pratchett
I didnâ€™t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I saw each other. But he… — Claudia Gray

Who Wrote These Figures Quotes

1,970 authors contributed a total of 2,652 Figures Quotes, led by these top contributors: