Famous quotes containing the word figure:
“But, alas, to make me
A fixèd figure for the time of scorn
To point his slow unmoving finger at!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.”
—Ethel Barrymore (18971959)
“I guess you know, Bob, that if I see you again, Im just going to start shooting and figure its self-defense.”
—David Webb Peoples, screenwriter. Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman)
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