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There's a challenge to playing these fantasy figures because they are fantasy figures. You have to enter into this sort of imaginative world of the writer.

Quote by Ralph Fiennes about writers, world, contentment

In this business, it is very hard to have anything for...

In this business, it is very hard to have anything for yourself, because you become a public figure. That comes with the territory.

Quote by Aaliyah about opinion, affair, public, contentment

There are times I can't even figure myself out.

There are times I can't even figure myself out.

Quote by Aaliyah about opinion

I had never really pictured myself working in children's ministries. I always figured I would be more comfortable with maybe teens or adult ministries.

Quote by Willie Aames about children

And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to...

Quote by Erykah Badu about things, reason, people, mind, day, contentment

No one can figure out your worth but you.

No one can figure out your worth but you.

Quote by Pearl Bailey about contentment

I think the ISU should open up the rules for all the professionals to skate more so that they can contribute along with the amateurs to the sport of figure skating.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about rules, sport

I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating...

I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing for the rest of my life.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about immortality, rest, life, time, love

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Quote by Joseph Addison about patience, real estate

It means a lot to you, to be out there. The highs are pretty high, and the lows are pretty low. You know, it's easy to feel like you let the team down. I mean, at the end of the day we still got to figure out a way to get through the tie.

Quote by Andre Agassi about contentment, end, day

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one...

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.

Quote by Aristotel about philosophy, body, soul

First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I...

First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost Onassis.

Quote by Maria Callas about voice

I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but...

I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but I come with my heart.

Quote by Princess Diana about heart

Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.

Quote by William Falconer about bills, life

In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce...

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about order, home, affair, world, good, good luck

Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get...

Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about children, money

I still have a leather jacket my brother wore in the...

I still have a leather jacket my brother wore in the '60s. It doesn't fit me, but I figure maybe it'll fit my daughter.

Quote by Andy Garcia about attitude

As I write, of course, Mussolini is an evil memory. But in 1933 he was a towering figure who was supposed to have discovered something worth study and imitation by all world artificers everywhere.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about memory, world

I often wondered why I didn't get a chance to read for certain parts, but then I was pretty much a rebellious character in Hollywood once I figured out people were only interested in deals.

Quote by Peter Fonda about chance, character, people

I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed.

Quote by Owen Hart about joke, shadow

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