Quotes About Figure

I've been a musician since I was nine. I think a ghost or goblin visited me in the night. Maybe aliens abducted me, or a divine figure sent me a spiritual memo. Who knows.

Churches need to figure out how they will address the spiritual lives of their staffs and leadership teams.

What difference is there between the figure of the conqueror and that of the pirate? said the ancients. The difference only between the eagle and the vulture,—serenity or restlessness.

What's an alligator?" Kaz asked. He'd never seen a figure like the one Claire projected onto the cabinet wall. "It's a reptile that lives in Florida," Claire explained. Kaz didn't know what Florida was, either.

keep his eyes open for very long at a time. He didn't even try to figure out how his brother had found him. He felt only a tremendous relief that he had. After dark Ike led the wagon past the school and into the yard of the homestead. As soon as the wagon stopped

People build up a life, it becomes unsatisfactory, and they want to figure out how to change it like an outfit on a doll. But you can't change life from the outside. We all know this now.

We have lost a very important religious figure who dedicated his life to peace and justice for all. [on the death of Pope John Paul II

Everything was dark. His tall figure dissolved into the night, but I could still feel his eyes on me, shining despite the darkness.

The most beautiful clothes look awful draped over a shapeless from. And, conversely, a really good figure can wear a twenty-dollar dress with verve.

She whipped her head around in his direction. Light dazzled her. All she could make out was a tall figure with broad shoulders. But she heard the voice clearly. A deep voice smooth and rich as the cream she scooped from the new milk on her farm in Yorkshire. That beautiful cultured baritone frightened her more than all Monks and Filey's ribald situations.

Tragedy is not concerned with human justice. Tragedy is the statement of an expiation, but not he miserable expiation of a codified breach of a local arrangement organized by the knaves for the fools. The tragic figure represents the expiation of the original sin, of the original and eternal sin of...having been born.

And so she danced until she was dead, a subterranean figure, her tongue flicking in and out like a gas jet.

My ambition is to figure out how to help people create their own health and how to turn that into a profitable business.

I think that we're trying to look at all of our assets and figure out what's the best use and where we need to make investments in infrastructure to enable the projects that we want.

Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.

Passage of time can be mind-numbing to figure out in a screenplay. It's the easiest thing to do in prose, not just by writing 'four years later', but you can shift time in a sentence or two.

I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless world.

A sudden emptiness seemed to flow now from the windows and the great doors, endowing with complete isolation the figure of the host, who stood on the porch, his hand up in a formal gesture of farewell.

Así amo: fijo, por bella. atractiva o, de cualquier otro modo amable, una figura de mujer o de hombre –donde no hay deseo, no hay preferencia de sexo– y esa figura me obsesiona, me cautiva, se apodera de mí. Así que no quiero más que verla, ni miro nada con más terror que la posibilidad de llegar a conocer y a hablar con la persona real que esa figura manifiesta en apariencia.

I don't know how consciously anyone looks for a father figure.

In some ways, I was looking for a father figure, and I found that in Donald Trump.

It's important for girls to have a strong father figure in their lives.

First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost Onassis.

If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I.