Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 1970 authors
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Suddenly he saw himself as others in the crowd must surely see him; a silent, solitary figure, standing apart from the rest. He looked out…
— Mary Lawson
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It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and destructive food products…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Everything hurts, every single thing including the weight of him and I'm crying because it hurts and he's telling me he's sorry over and over…
— Melina Marchetta
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People ask me why I wear veils. I reply, I am mourning. Mourning what? Well I figure something shitty must be going on somewhere.
— Lady Gaga
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Cam was so much clearer, easier to figure out. Like he was algebra and Daniel was calculus.
— Lauren Kate
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Can I take a rain check? Weekends are busy for me." He shrugged, his perma smile back in all its dimpled glory. "You'd probably figure…
— Kiersten White
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What we gotta do is, we gotta figure out a way to reverse gravity, so that we all fall upward, through the clouds and sky,…
— Justin Torres
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside there to see what it was. It was her image…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Do you really think he was flirting with me?" "Let's see. He gave you candy you hate - I saw your face - and a…
— Elizabeth Scott
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To forget a friend is sad. Not every one has had a friend. And if I forget him, I may become like the grown−ups who…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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In the end, you should always do the right thing, even if it's hard. I know that might not help you and that the right…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Mom could say that in hindsight, but it seemed to me that when you were in the middle of something, it was awful hard to…
— Jeannette Walls
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You should figure out who you are and what you need, and then don't apologize for it.
— Jeaniene Frost
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It's happened many times before. Usually it results in an exceptional and gifted human. Some of the greatest figures in Earth's history were actually the…
— Pittacus Lore
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But I figure you're never too old to learn. That's when you become old, when you stop being fascinated by things, when you stop wanting…
— Alexandra Potter
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In the way that scepticism is sometimes applied to issues of public concern, there is a tendency to belittle, to condescend, to ignore the fact…
— Carl Sagan
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The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads…
— Anais Nin
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He looked from the phone to the unconscious figure of the Salesman. "What did you do to him?" he asked. "He got the wrong number,"…
— Anthony Horowitz
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His answers were quite often like that. When she spoke of beauty, he spoke of the fatty tissue supporting the epidermis. When she mentioned love,…
— Robert Musil
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…everything has a narrative, really, and if you can’t understand a story and relate to it, figure out how you fit inside it, you’re not…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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