The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything.
The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two.
Man lives his whole life trying to figure out the secrets of life only to realize in the end life was the secret.
There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.
I didn't really care about sales figures. I just wanted to get things off my chest.
its key components are action and practice, which in turn prompt success, which refuels motivation. Figure
I spent ages figuring out things like viewpoint, how you tell the story, and so on.
Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players.
We've got to figure out a way to cause communities to also want them, the political, organized bodies.
You know, James Franco is one of the most interesting figures because he has no rules. He breaks all the borders.
Luckily, my job demands constant reading, otherwise I'd have to figure out some other excuse.
Someday, when I manage to finally figure out how to take care of myself, then I'll consider taking care of someone else.
We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful.
I think I want to write a biography, something with broad appeal, but I haven't figured out about whom.
I spent a lot of my 20s just trying to make other people happy, rather than trying to figure out if doing that made me happy.
I was a big wrestling fan growing up. That was my thing. I had the action figures and the magazines and everything like that.
People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.
My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out.
Do you know how many times my career has been close to rock bottom? Each time, I was like, 'Girl, figure it out. Reinvent yourself.'
Since I was the solo artist as well as the writer for the songs, I figured I had enough credits on it already.
'Aging' has been bad ever since we figured out it led to dying.