If you do movies that are modestly budgeted, the way they finance them is they figure out how they can sell them.
I sit in the dark. And it would be hard to figure out which is worse; the dark inside, or the darkness out.
I cannot figure out what Dadaism is. But if the baroness is to be a keystone for it, then I think I can possibly know when it is coming and how to avoid it.
I can take $15,000 a year and raise kids on that. Later, they'll figure out I've got millions, but hopefully they'll have the values to say, 'So what?
I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.
I try to figure out - intellectually, philosophically, psychologically - what the experience of beauty is.
I know many of the critics and I don't think of them as God-like figures. What can they do to hurt me? Sure, I might be slightly embarrassed for a day, but then you just go your own way.
Here's an interesting figure: 43 percent of the incoming congressional freshmen are millionaires. The other 57 percent are Democrats.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
I used to enjoy the anonymity of being a literary figure and occasionally a public radio figure.
The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare.
Women diet to retain their girlish figures or their boyish husbands.
Can you measure it? Can you express it in figures? Can you make a model of it? If not, your theory is apt to be based more upon imagination than upon knowledge.
We are not simply in the universe, we are part of it. We are born from it. One might even say we have been empowered by the universe to figure itself out - and we have only just begun.
Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.
I always dream a painting like that, with a group of lively figures of the pals.
A wedding isn't for the bride and groom, it's for the family and friends. The B. and G. are just props, silly stick figures with no more significance than the pink and white candy figures on the top of the cake.
When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.
I like to keep my girlish figure
If you're going to do something that lasts 90 minutes, you can't really do it with stick figures.