Figures Quotes

We go where we need to go, and then try to figure out what we're doing there.

That's Hendrick's 19th home run. One more and he reaches double figures.

I do just want to do jokes. I don't want to be a divisive figure.

If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else's shoes. You learn from great figures in literature.

Chris Christie was going to save the party from a figure like [Donald] Trump. He was going to save the party. That didn't happen. And now, he's with Trump.

Some people, they get down in a hole so deep they can't figure out what to hold on to.

A southerner would fry a salad if he could figure out how.

It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.

I'm a ghost," said the small figure, then added, a little uncertainly, "Boo?

As frustrating as my time in grad school felt, it also helped tremendously because it challenged me to figure out what it was I thought I wanted.

A fundamental premise of politics is we can make this work if people just never figure it out.

I used to enjoy the anonymity of being a literary figure and occasionally a public radio figure.

One of the criteria by which we measure the worth of public figures is whether or not their brand of bull is in step with the current Zeitgeist.

Adam Smith and Malthus and Ricardo ! There is something about these three figures to evoke more than ordinary sentiments from us their children in the spirit.

I will not let my sales figures dictate what I say on the blog, because the blog is what I want to say.

I carry out my work thus: I never use models or nature for the figure, drapery or anything else.

Figure out where you're going before you go there: he was told that a long time ago.

The GOP needs to figure out a way to become more appealing to new constituencies.

New York is ultimately not the synthesis but merely the sum of its unfathomable subjectivities, its personal histories, its uncategorisable figures.

The figure of my father looms large in my imagination.

I'm not especially interested in the job of the historian or journalist of trying to figure out what was true and what was not.

Facts are plain spoken; hopes and figures are its aversion.

The head has the most beautiful appearance, as well as the highest station, in a human figure.

I collect wrestling figures from overseas, like Japanese wrestling figures and Mexican wrestling figures.

I don't think I'm a celebrity. Maybe I'm a cult figure?

None of the rest of my life figures here.

Sometimes, something seems dead, and then out of the blue, someone just figures out the way to fix a script and it goes.

There aren't very many notable Native American female figures historically. That's the way that it's been. Pocahontas and Sacajawea.

Even the U.S. government agrees that some Saudi figures have been supporting ISIL, or ISIS.

I've been in some biennales, and some I haven't. I always like the idea of how you meet the curator, hang out, and figure out who you want to work with.

She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?

Once you figure out what's best for the story, take out the rest.

Everyone knows how we white people feel, the glorified Mammy figure who dedicates her whole life to a white family. Margaret Mitchell covered that. But no one ever asked Mammy how she felt about it.

Until I figure out what I'm going to do when I grow up, I'm not going to be grown up.

As a chef, if I can taste something, I can basically figure out whats in it.

True buoyant leaders can never communicate in percentage points, or charts and figures. First and foremost, they must be storytellers, communicating with their hearts, not heads.

God does have a specific plan for our lives, but it is not one that He expects us to figure out before we make a decision.

I had stopped making figures, and then I began making images of animals in nature, which was a way to introduce the figure.

Twitter is great to connect with fans and be transparent. I enjoy that aspect about it. But really, I'm still trying to figure it out.

This fight figures to be crunk

I'm not so good at just throwing out facts and figures and education and all that. I tell stories to captivate, that give people... that touch people emotionally.

One serial killer sends me a human head in a box, and I get all spooked; Go figure.

Cam was so much clearer, easier to figure out. Like he was algebra and Daniel was calculus.

I don't think that my work appeals that much to the hard-core, avant-garde film audience. They appeal to people who teach film and those establishment figures on the East Coast.

Michael Flynn is a very controversial figure for a variety of reasons.

Figure out what works for you and what doesn't.

Don't nobody like a man they can't figure.

Men and words are ready made, and you, O Painter, if you do not know how to make your figures move, are like an orator who knows not how to use his words.

Sculptured figures which appear in motion, will, in their standing position, actually look as if they were falling forward.

We just can't go and try to turn the clock back, that's not happening anymore. You've got to figure something else out.