Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 1970 authors
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You know, frankly speaking, money just doesn't figure largely in my world view.
— Norman Finkelstein
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The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people that we won't…
— Josh Fox
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Nixon is fascinating because he's our most alienated president. Everybody felt that they never knew who he was - that's palpable in the histories. His…
— Austin Grossman
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But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that's what I put all…
— Donald Glover
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The quickest way to defuse fear or insecurity or anger is usually humor. I think comics figure that out quickly, and, once you figure it…
— Billy Gardell
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The ideal situation would be to bypass all of the drama and mayhem and just get the music right to the people. I'm confident that…
— Debbie Gibson
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If you're going to figure something out, study ethics. You can ask What's the answer? What's Right and Wrong? What I learned is that nobody…
— Duff Goldman
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I still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the…
— Lisa Gardner
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I think running a business, doing what I've done for the last - since 1996, has taught me so many things because I started from…
— Lori Greiner
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Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child.
— Maggie Gallagher
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I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way…
— Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Some people would view Jackie Robinson as a very safe African-American, a docile figure who had a tendency to try to get along with everyone,…
— Chadwick Boseman
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Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to…
— Patrick J. Adams
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To be a writer was always my greatest aim. I remember writing a play about Guy Fawkes when I was 10. I suppose it's significant,…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for…
— Dierks Bentley
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By learning about my body and making small, subtle changes, I find out what I enjoy and what is effective. I'm always finessing: adjusting my…
— Lisa Edelstein
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The roles that men and women play are no longer the standard traditional roles of way back when but are those of two very individual…
— Lisa Edelstein
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I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the café, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film.
— Claire Denis
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Considerable obstacles generally present themselves to the beginner, in studying the elements of Solid Geometry, from the practice which has hitherto uniformly prevailed in this…
— Augustus De Morgan
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Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a little weak? When…
— Chet Baker
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