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True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.
Larry McMurtry
Man
Maturity
Father
Become
Father Figure
Girlfriends
Only
He
True
Reached
Accepts
Boyfriend
His
Figure
When you go through really hard times, you really figure out who you are, how you respond to things, and how things affect you.
Lauren Alaina
You
Respond
Out
Through
How
Go
Affect
Times
Really
Hard
Figure
Who
Hard Times
Things
I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'
Lauren Bacall
Health
Pay
Call
Content
Rent
Friends
Figure
You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies.
Lucian Freud
You
Animal
Animals
Minds
Some
Fellow
Am
Human
Human Animal
Interested
Ask
Bodies
Figure
Fascinated
Why
When you're the most successful person in your family, in your neighborhood, and in your town, everybody thinks you're the First National Bank, and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.
Oprah Winfrey
Family
You
Yourself
First
National
Everybody
Those
Neighborhood
Out
Boundaries
Town
Most
Person
Bank
Where
Successful
Successful Person
Your
Figure
Thinks
We can't win at home. We can't win on the road. As general manager, I just can't figure out where else to play.
Pat Williams
Home
Win
Else
Out
General
General Manager
Road
Manager
Just
Where
Figure
Play
I figure it's almost like a balance. We're eating these wonderful collard greens and turnip greens which are so medicinally good for you and, OK, so what if it has a little ham hock in it?
Paula Deen
Good
You
Balance
Wonderful
OK
Eating
Almost
Like
Ham
What If
Greens
Which
Little
Figure
First figure out why you want the students to learn the subject and what you want them to know, and the method will result more or less by common sense.
Richard P. Feynman
You
Result
Will
First
Sense
Out
More
More Or Less
Students
Know
Learn
Method
Subject
Common
Want
Common Sense
Them
Figure
Less
Why
I love reading people. I really enjoy watching, observing, and being able to figure out a person, the reason they wore that dress, the reason they smell the way they do.
Rihanna
Love
People
Smell
Reading
Enjoy
Way
Out
Able
Dress
Observing
Person
Being
Wore
Really
Figure
Reason
Watching
I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I think one of the issues about our society is that we make judgments about people on the basis of very flimsy evidence.
Robert Winston
People
Think
Society
Our
Evidence
About
Like
Make
Because
Judgments
How
Issues
Very
Often
Being
Public
Public Figure
Much
Really
Figure
Appear
Basis
I have a fondness for technology. It's great to spend hours puttering around with mechanical things gotten from junkyards and visualizing what their use might be. Especially if you come across a gadget or tool and you don't know what it is and you try to figure it out. I'm fascinated by processes, whatever they might be.
Roger Zelazny
Great
You
Technology
Try
Whatever
Tool
Spend
Out
Visualizing
Fondness
Come
Hours
Know
Around
Gotten
Gadget
Processes
Might
Across
Use
Figure
Fascinated
Mechanical
Things
I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.
Scott Hamilton
You
Know
Sissy
Want
Skater
Figure
Entrepreneurs see the thing they want or need, then try to figure out a process of how to get it. People who shouldn't be entrepreneurs see the standard process they need to go through to get the thing they want or need then decide if they want to go through that process.
Simon Sinek
People
Try
Out
See
Through
Entrepreneurs
How
Go
Get
Want
Decide
Process
Then
Standard
Figure
Who
Thing
Need
I love being around kids. I couldn't figure out why all these 70-year-olds wanted to hang out with me when I was 27. Now I understand, and I'm trying to steal their energy from them like they stole from me at the time.
Stanley Druckenmiller
Love
Time
Me
Energy
Kids
Out
Steal
Like
Around
Understand
Trying
Stole
Hang
Being
Wanted
Them
Figure
Now
Why
Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's inner strength, to inspire real women and make them feel confident and beautiful.
Tadashi Shoji
Beautiful
Good
Strength
You
Woman
Celebrate
Women
Inspire
Matter
Will
Wear
Dresses
Shape
Feel
Look
Make
Real
Any
Confident
Want
Anyone
Real Women
Them
Figure
Inner
Inner Strength
If you give young people enough information, they'll figure out what to do with it. They just need a little guidance.
Tarana Burke
You
Guidance
People
Young
Enough
Out
Give
Just
Information
Young People
Little
Figure
Need
Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia.
Vladimir Putin
Russia
Most
Stalin
Figure
Popular
When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.
Wayne Gretzky
Stronger
Faster
Way
Out
Had
Were
Just
Bigger
Against
Them
Figure
Who
Play
Playing
I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
A. E. van Vogt
Feeling
Year
Worried
Run
Would
Able
Ten
Ten Years
Writer
Known
Block
Years
Began
End
Get
Being
Cycle
Figure
Things
If the role is challenging enough, I don't see why I shouldn't play an older man or a father figure. It is not about playing what you are in real life. We are called actors for a reason!
Aamir Khan
Life
You
Man
Father
Real Life
Older
Father Figure
Enough
See
About
Real
Role
Figure
Reason
Older Man
Actor
Why
Challenging
Play
Playing
I figure if people don't want to make the distinction between a Muslim and a terrorist, then why should I make a distinction between good scared white people and racists?
Aasif Mandvi
Good
People
White
Distinction
Muslim
Scared
Between
Make
Terrorist
Want
Then
Racists
Should
Figure
Why
When I left Planned Parenthood, I was extremely nervous. I was immediately thrown into the media spotlight, and I had no idea what it was going to be like to be a public figure in the pro-life movement.
Abby Johnson
Nervous
Extremely
Immediately
No Idea
Parenthood
Thrown
Had
Idea
Like
Spotlight
Left
Pro-Life
Going
Movement
Public
Public Figure
Planned
Planned Parenthood
Figure
Media
Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
Abdullah II of Jordan
Work
Time
Me
You
World
Rest
Country
Down
Back
Say
Arab
Out
Arab World
See
Able
Between
Occasions
Answer
Israel
Israeli
Israelis
Been
Years
Question
Where
Your
Figure
Many
Sat
Connections
Ever
What's really happening is that every bank in the country is experimenting with the blockchain and experimenting with bitcoin to figure out where the value is. For the first time ever, they're working hand in hand with startups. Banks are asking startups for help to build products.
Adam Draper
Time
Bitcoin
Value
First
Country
Build
Blockchain
Every
Startups
Out
First Time
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Bank
Where
Banks
Happening
Experimenting
Asking
Really
Working
Figure
Products
Help
Ever
My mom was always trying to figure out ways to make Hanukkah exciting and compete with our neighbors the Kremps, who always had these amazing blow-out Christmas parties.
Adam F. Goldberg
Christmas
Mom
Amazing
Our
Ways
Neighbors
Out
Had
Exciting
Parties
Make
Always
Trying
Figure
Who
Compete
I think anger is a normal response to something horrible that someone has done, another human being has done, and to rob people of life, and that's actually healthy to have, to feel that. At some point you have to figure out, 'How do I let that go?'
Adam Hamilton
Life
You
Anger
People
Human Being
Healthy
Think
Out
Response
Some
Horrible
Someone
Something
Point
Feel
Rob
Another
How
Go
Normal
Done
Human
Being
Figure
Actually
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