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I’ve said for years I could never figure out why Calgary ever drafted me. When I got there, I think they had eight or nine right wingers already. These guys were premiere players. It’s not like they were extremely late in their careers, either. (Figure Quotes)
Theodore Roosevelt had drawn public attention to his attractive family in order to create a bond with ordinary Americans. Eleanor Roosevelt had successfully broached the idea that a First Lady could be nearly as much a public figure as her husband. (Figure Quotes)
I was a quiet, nerdy kid living in the Bronx. I spent most of my teens in my room, taking apart electrical items to figure out how they worked before putting them back together, and listening to the music my four older sisters and parents played. (Figure Quotes)
You know, be able to do something great in your life, you’re gonna have to realize your failures. You’re gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it. (Figure Quotes)
I figure you’re only here for a matter of moments. Ever since I was a kid watching movies I’ve always wanted to make people laugh or have some sort of emotional reaction. (Figure Quotes)
A lot of emotional stress that people go through, some people figure out a way to handle it. They have a strong enough support system to keep going and keep moving forward. And some people, they feel like they don’t have that outlet. (Figure Quotes)
I say ‘here’s the thing’ a lot, both to alert people that I’m about to say something important and to give myself a moment to figure out what that important thing might be, because my head is so often completely empty. (Figure Quotes)
Gatekeeper’ was sort of my first attempt to put a little bit of a frame and boundaries around songwriting, and try to figure out a way to approach it that had a sort of end result in mind. I haven’t written many like that. (Figure Quotes)
We all have a finite amount of energy and time to give, and must figure out the best way to have an impact on the things that matter to us most - and it’s okay that each one of us will do it differently. (Figure Quotes)
I look to see what things I enjoy doing and just try to figure out how to spend my time doing things that I enjoy. (Figure Quotes)
I lose sleep at night wondering whether we are intelligent enough to figure out the universe. I don’t know. (Figure Quotes)
Our ultimate goal is to stay in business. We are not here with a specific plan. That’s kind of how our entire career has evolved. We will figure things out as we go along. (Figure Quotes)
Once you figure out something about the watershed, you’ll find out where the schools are going to hell, and the kids aren’t learning, and there is no money. Social issues, class issues, and environmental issues were all connected. (Figure Quotes)
2013 was a year of myths falling apart. The myth of President Obama - a myth in which Obama was a messianic figure descending to bequeath health care, equality, and brotherhood on mankind - imploded. The myth of an America embracing the leftist social agenda collapsed. (Figure Quotes)
It is exciting to kind of figure things out in yourself and then use other people to help you figure things out so you can really reach your potential. (Figure Quotes)
I’ve always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You’re trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that’s about so you can represent it. (Figure Quotes)
I think what’s so great about making your first feature film is that you’re so naive in some ways; you don’t know what to expect, and you don’t question things as much because you’re just trying to figure it out as you go. (Figure Quotes)
I don’t know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it’s true. We aren’t satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams. (Figure Quotes)
Do good work. Don’t worry about expressing yourself. Figure out what you do well and make it better. (Figure Quotes)
It is time to stop waiting for someone to save us. It is time to face the truth of our situation - that we’re all in this together, that we all have a voice - and figure out how to mobilize the hearts and minds of everyone in our workplaces and communities. (Figure Quotes)
I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves a fair shake. It’s like being the executor of their estate in some ways. (Figure Quotes)
Sometimes directors may not give you words, you know? They may not talk at all! You’ve just got to use your radar to figure out how you can get to the center and not lose yourself, but still be directed at the same time. (Figure Quotes)
It seems to me that one thing people do over and over again is try to figure out how to get married, stay married, fall in love, how to rekindle all this stuff. It seems to me to be a pretty eternal theme so I don’t know if you can get typecast from making movies about men relating to women. It seems to be what is going on on the planet a lot. (Figure Quotes)
In Cambodian culture the male figure in the family is important; when you lose your husband you lose your economic ability to survive. (Figure Quotes)
Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a band situation. (Figure Quotes)
I feel strongly about HIV/AIDS and children because I’m a famous singer, a public figure, and I’m a female and a mother. I have the responsibility and the passion to help out and do whatever I can. (Figure Quotes)
Whether I’m trying to figure out what the U.S. military is doing in Latin America or Africa, Afghanistan or Qatar, the response is remarkably uniform - obstruction and obfuscation, hurdles and hindrances. In short, the good old-fashioned military runaround. (Figure Quotes)
I tend to project my father figure onto any director that I’m working with, or mother, if I’m working with a female, or it can be confused. (Figure Quotes)
I know a lot of people feel like they get eaten alive by New York, but I feel it more as a father figure or something - this huge presence watching over me. I definitely feel better and work freer here. (Figure Quotes)
With every year that passes, I get further away from my target audience, and while I’ve been happy to think of myself as a father figure to these kids, I’d be a little distressed to be thought of as a grandfather figure. (Figure Quotes)