Figures Quotes

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Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass: in the blue serenity of the sky: in the reckless exuberance of spring:… — Rabindranath Tagore
I started doing 'figures', then, one day, all of a sudden, I started doing abstraction. And then I started doing both. But it was never… — Gerhard Richter
Go figure a crazy, mixed-up country where ballet outsells boxing. I wouldn't be surprised if their wrestling was on the level. — Bob Hope
Figures often beguile me, particularly when I have the arranging of them myself; in which case the remark attributed to Disraeli would often apply with… — Mark Twain
But nothing ever put 'Hoppy' in the shade. No one could fail to recognize in the little figure... the authentic gold of intellectual inspiration, the… — Joseph Needham
My wife can't figure out what to buy me. What do you give a man who's had everything up to here? — Milton Berle
You kill three people, they call you a murderer. You kill a million people, they call you a conqueror. Go figure. — John Lithgow
The craft of writing is the art of penetrating other minds with the figures that are in your own mind. — John Steinbeck
My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become… — Carol Leifer
I have been photographing our toilet, that glossy enameled receptacle of extraordinary beauty. Here was every sensuous curve of the human figure divine but minus… — Edward Weston
The job of a judge is to figure out what the law says, not what he wants it to say. There is a difference between… — Clarence Thomas
Let me give you a few simple rules for learning to draw. First, see of what shape the whole thing is. Next, put in the… — William Morris Hunt
I'm still trying to figure myself out as an actor. — Sean William Scott
You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it got that way. — Virgil Thomson
For in and out, above, about, below, 'Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show, Played in a Box whose Candle is the Sun, Round which we… — Omar Khayyam
Skating is big in Chicago. There's a lot of hockey; a lot of the boys play hockey. And figure skating is big. — Joan Cusack
I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do… — Forest Whitaker
We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way. — LeVar Burton
It was very difficult when I was trying to figure out how to have a marriage and babies and do this at the same time.… — Pat Benatar
It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all the… — Rutger Hauer

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