Figures Quotes

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Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true… — Chris Van Allsburg
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of… — Sam Abell
I get painted quite a bit as a tragic figure because of some of the stuff that's happened in my life. — Tori Amos
You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made -… — Tori Amos
Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place. — Jennifer Aniston
You know, James Franco is one of the most interesting figures because he has no rules. He breaks all the borders. — Marina Abramovic
I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you… — Tom Araya
I would have to work on the song and figure out how they wanted the song done, because they're such high-intensity songs. We figure that… — Tom Araya
Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes Featureless figures… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Let go of what has passed. Let go of what may come. Let go of what is happening now. Don't try to figure anything out.… — Tilopa
How can you raise the level of consciousness on this? How can you get the federal government to take the responsibility? Florida does not have… — Lawton Chiles
It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone.. — Keith Urban
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be… — Robin Cousins
(When asked merely if they accept evolution, 45 percent of Americans say yes. The figure is 70 percent in China.) When the movie Jurassic Park… — Carl Sagan
The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed… — Abraham Flexner
I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the… — H.G. Wells
Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul. — Hannah More
Natural ability and educational advantages do not figure as factors in this matter of prayer; but a capacity for faith, the power of a thorough… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without… — Dick Gregory
I think, in fact, the situation with respect to Al Qaida to say that, you know, that was a big attack we had on 9/11,… — Dick Cheney

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