Figure Quotes

It's life. You don't figure it out. You just climb up on the beast and ride.

Rebecca Wells
- Life
- Ride
- Climb
When you put a new show out, you always have a few kinks that you need to iron out, and you need to dial your show in. You figure out over a couple of weeks what songs work well together and what songs may not have the impact you thought they would at that spot in the show.

Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
- Songs
- Show
- Figure

Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything tells me I shall succeed. Will you prevent me from doing so for the want of 100 crowns?

Napoleon Bonaparte
- Paris
- Figure
- Prevent
In a world of hunchbacks, a fine figure becomes a monstrosity.

Honore de Balzac
Writing about real stuff that really concerned me brought out my craft. If you're writing a story about, 'Is Lois Lane gonna figure out that Superman is Clark Kent?' - it's really hard to get involved in that on anything other than a craft level. And I'm not gonna put down craftsmanship; it is a noble enough thing to have made a table that you can pound on and it doesn't fall down. But occasionally, we might have an assignment that engages some other parts of ourselves, and those tend to be the good stories.

Dennis O'Neil
- Story
- Stories
- Involved
The universal hold used to be $1, ... Obviously that figure is rising along with gas prices.

J. M. Roberts
- Price
- Gas
- Rising
Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that it tends to puff one up: in my case at any rate it makes me feel extremely small and inadequate. But even the nose of a very modest idol cannot remain entirely untickled by the sweet smell of incense.

J. R. R. Tolkien
- Feel
- Sweet
- Pleasant
I figure if I just stay true to myself and I am the Whitney that I've always been, people will look at me not as Whitney from the show, but as a human being.

Whitney Port
- People
- Human
- Show