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Quotes About Figure

Survive today. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.
~ Rick Riordan
The dumb little fuck was supposed to be so goddamn sensitive, how come he couldn't figure it out? All he had to do to make me like him was need me. All he had to do to make Arty like him was drop dead.
~ Katherine Dunn
I have plotted Lombroso's findings in figure 4-3, and it can be seen that he found peaks of productivity in the late spring and early fall.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
The story of Jesus is very fascinating. It still has such a tremendous power, even after 2,000 years! We don't really know if he existed as a historical figure.
~ Bjorn Ulvaeus
That was the action figure I was playing with. I grew up having this fantasy of being a superhero, being Princess Power.
~ Milla Jovovich
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.
~ Dolph Lundgren
But, alas! to make meA fixed figure for the time of scornTo point his slow and moving finger at.
~ William Shakespeare
All my life, I ain't understand shit about what was going on. A thing just happen, then something else happen, then something else, an so on, and half the time nothing making any sense. But Dan say it is all part of a scheme of some sort, and the best way we can get along is figure out how we fit into the scheme, and then try to stick to our place. Somehow knowing this, things get a good bit clearer for me.
~ Winston Groom
The ancient Greeks thought there was no need to count something that was nothing. And since it was nothing, they held that it was impossible to express it as a figure. So someone had to overcome this reasonable assumption, someone had to figure out how to express nothing as a number. This unknown man from India made nonexistence exist.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
The ancient Greeks thought there was no need to count something that was nothing. And since it was nothing, they held that it was impossible to express it as a figure. So someone had to overcome this reasonable assumption, someone has to figure out how to express nothing as a number. This unknown man from India made nonexistence exist. Extraordinary, don't you think?
~ Y?ko Ogawa
I haven't the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.
~ David Sedaris
were tall. Even though they were extremely wide they still weren't particularly tall. The figure was wearing a tailored jacket and plus fours (those long billowy shorts that golfers sometimes wear).
~ David Walliams
I mean it's purposeful, even if we don't realize it. The desire to put things in our path, to figure out how to finally leave the behind….
~ Deb Caletti
I don't know if I'm a national education figure.
~ Jeb Bush
As I adjusted to the light, the Crawler kept changing at a lightning pace, as if to mock my ability to comprehend it. It was a figure within a series of refracted panes of glass. It was a series of layers in the shape of an archway. It was a great sluglike monster ringed by satellites of even odder creatures. It was a glistening star.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
We find ourselves contemplating at once the compositional surface on which motion occurs and the things that move on that compositional surface because imagining motion requires us to blur the distinction between figure and ground, as when passengers sitting in a stationary train feel themselves begin to fall through space when another train passes by.
~ Elaine Scarry
like a priest's cassock reaching to the feet. It was altogether a lugubrious figure of a man, sinister and funereal, yet it seemed in perfect harmony with the general character of its surroundings.
~ Algernon Blackwood
An idea is a being incorporeal, which has no subsistence by itself, but gives figure and form unto shapeless matter, and becomes the cause of manifestation.
~ Alice A Bailey
I know how to dress my figure, so I stay looking good by wearing the right clothes.
~ Holly Willoughby
Anytime anyone compliments me on my figure, I'm wearing my Spanx undies.
~ Isla Fisher
Palin may be a polarizing figure, but she's more than just a 'political personality.'
~ Dana Loesch
Every world leader is trying to figure out who Mr. Trump is, especially if he's elected president, and they want to know what his foreign policies would be. Russia is no exception.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
Pope Francis might turn out to be one of the most popular figures in the world today.
~ Brian Kilmeade
When you have control of muscles through balance, exercises not only streamline your figure, but you acquire a command and grace which contributes to your posture and to the way you wear your clothes.
~ Cyd Charisse