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Let me marry in a normal way. I know I'm a public figure, but the person I'm getting married to might need privacy.
Why shouldn't a child look to want to be a political figure, to change our nation, to lead us the right directions?
You have to recover the capacity to imagine yourself as an ideal and figure out how to project that into the world.
I went from living my life anonymously for 58 years to being a public figure known globally in a matter of minutes.
One of the things you realize with a lot of high achievers: You have to figure out a way to make things their idea.
I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.
I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.
A lot of the figure skating costumes are kind of revealing, so I think it's nice to have glowing, soft, smooth skin.
Mrs. Thatcher was a powerful figure at the time I was a student in London. And I admire her versatility and strength.
And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
Kids are smart. Knowledge is power. Let them figure things out. Don't turn into that grown-up who they won't come to.
If you give young people enough information, they'll figure out what to do with it. They just need a little guidance.
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated.
The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.
In terms of TV shows, if you're a public figure, we've all been asked to do some sort of ridiculous show at some stage.
I always said if I could figure out a way to grow Kleenex and toilet paper on trees, we could pull the plug on society.
Women see me as a figure they can respect. They know I've been through a lot. I'm not going to let no man put me under.
Some of us get a feeling when we hear music and we feel music, and you want to figure out how to continue to feel that.
There were websites erected to figure out how to kill Alanis. I just do not need to see this; it's not good for anybody.
I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are.
I think the Port of Palm Beach has an opportunity to thrive, if they can figure out how to do it with community support.
I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal.
Our job collectively, players and coaches, is to figure out a way to play that we can put ourselves in a position to win.
I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the Kennedys down in Washington.
I like people who are fit. I figure if I work out, you can at least return the favor. Would I go out with a meathead? No.
The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man.
Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural?
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?
I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth.
I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.
The harder routes you climb, the more interesting the climbing gets and the more crazy moves you are forced to figure out.
'I Am Number Four' is a great story about a guy who's trying to find his destiny and figure out who he is and his identity.
I found I am not an anarchistic form creator; I'm intuitive, and I'm trying to figure out a way to explore human fragility.
Before turning 32 is an amazing time to do radical things. You figure out who you are while you figure out who you are not.
There is one thing I have never taught my body how to do and that is to figure out at 6 A.M. what it wants to eat at 6 P.M.
What good does it do to be afraid? It doesn't help anything. You better try and figure out what's happening and correct it.
With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
Eventually, I had to figure out what the hell I was going to do with my life. I needed to find my way back to Fleetwood Mac.
In our 21st-century celebrity culture, we seem to demand an all-or-nothing verdict on any departing figure of public stature.
I've always just shown up and tried to figure out what's for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that night.
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.
The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it.
Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else.
I prefer my body after I've had kids to before. I like a womanly, shapely figure. I'm more secure as a woman. I know who I am.
My life is pretty small. Even as a successful scientist, I'm not a public figure. I like people - I just don't know that many!
No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.
I never really cook from recipes. But the worst is when something turns out great and I can't figure out how to make it again!
I figure it's a European thing to eat cheese and crackers before a meal - that's my afternoon snack, or I do it before dinner.