Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 1970 authors
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I am going to do some drawings or paintings...in the mirror of my wardrobe..with myself as a figure doing something.
— Gwen John
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Near the end of his life, my father proved to be, at his core, a very polite, chivalrous man. He walked the halls of the…
— Jennifer L. Knox
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Cinema doesn't connect with the body as artists have in two thousand years of painting, using the nude as the central figure which the ideas…
— Peter Greenaway
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The sheer magnitude of Speaker Pelosis spending spree is mind boggling. Most of us do not use the number 1,000,000,000,000 in our daily lives, so…
— Geoff Davis
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I like when you look at me like you can’t figure me out. You’re considering getting to know me, but you’re not sure I’m worth…
— Kate Angell
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Chimpanzees are an evolutionary hair's-width from us.... Now imagine a species on Earth, or anywhere else, as smart compared with humans as humans are compared…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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We keep ourselves so tied up in regretting the past and fearing the future that we don't have any energy left to figure out who…
— Gay Hendricks
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Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.
— Seth Godin
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We have to steer our true life’s course. Whatever your calling is in life! The whole purpose of being here is to figure out what…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Big mind is something to express, not something to figure out. Big mind is something you have, not something to seek for.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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There's just one thing I can't figure out. My income tax!
— Nat King Cole
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We are not simply in the universe, we are part of it. We are born from it. One might even say we have been empowered…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Once you define exactly what your purpose is you won’t even have to try to figure out how to make money. The ideas will flow…
— Bob Proctor
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In math, you could get 100 percent. It was very fair. That's what I liked about math. You could figure it out, and the teacher…
— Norm MacDonald
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When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.
— Steven Soderbergh
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You can't ask for what you want unless you know what it is. A lot of people don't know what they want or they want…
— Barbara De Angelis
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Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were…
— Edgar Guest
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It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it.
— Claudette Colbert
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People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail…
— Sara Sheridan
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News networks giving a greater voice to viewers because the social web is so popular are like a chef on the Titanic who, seeing the…
— Randall Munroe
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