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“I never thought I would get to have my own action figure.”

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Author:Ray Stevenson

“I'm ready to be an action figure. I'd love that very much. And all the redheaded kids will get to go out and feel loved and be able to buy a redheaded action figure.”

Feels Kids Able Action Figures Ready Action Figures

Author:Caleb Landry Jones

“Style! style! why, all writers will tell you that it is the very thing which can least of all be changed. A man's style is nearly as much a part of him as his physiognomy, his figure, the throbbing of this pulse,--in short, as any part of his being is at least subjected to the action of the will.”

Men Action Style Figures Changed Pulse Physiognomy

Author:Isaac D'Israeli

“Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well.”

Men Wells Action Poor Results Figures Produce Painting Masters Embrace Fortuitous

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“Humans simply aren’t moved to action by 'data dumps,' dense PowerPoint slides, or spreadsheets packed with figures. People are moved by emotion. The best way to emotionally connect other people to our agenda begins with “Once upon a time”

People Way Humans Action Emotion Figures Moved Best Way Data Agendas Slides Once Upon A Time Dump Dense Powerpoint

Author:Jonathan Gottschall

“Emily Procter getting pregnant changed the show for me. I got so much more involved, which was so much fun! Now I feel like an action figure Barbie.”

Feels Shows Action Fun Figures Changed Involved Pregnant Emily Barbie Action Figures

Author:Eva LaRue

“It would be a mistake to believe that one could come to any substantive understanding of politics by discussing abstractly the good, the right, the true, or the rational in complete abstraction from the way in which these items figure in the motivationally active parts of the human psyche, and particularly in abstraction from the way in which they impinge, even if indirectly, on human action.”

Ifs Way Believe Humans Would Be Action Understanding Mistake Figures Active Rational Abstraction Items Discussing Human Actions Human Psyche

Book:Philosophy and Real Politics

Source: Philosophy and Real Politics

“I have an action figure, and so do my parents, so it's odd that we all have these dolls of ourselves. It's a little bit surreal but kind of fun. You can play with the whole family.”

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Author:Juliet Landau

“When it comes down to it, I'd rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe.”

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Author:Chadwick Boseman

“I masterbate in the shower. My action figures judge me. Especially the Justice League.”

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Book:Assholes Finish First

Source: Assholes Finish First

“The thing political figures fear most is a terror event that will ruin their careers. The biggest thing they fear is that a bomb goes off and it can be traced to something they did or didn’t do, an action they did or didn’t support. They all fear being accused of not doing enough to keep the citizenry safe.”

Enough Action Political Careers Support Events Figures Safe Terror Terrorism Ruins Bombs Accused Citizenry Being Accused

Author:Peggy Noonan

“Obviously, I'm recognized on the street and I am away from home a lot more and, let's face it, I have an action figure of myself!”

Home Action Faces Streets Figures Away From Home Action Figures

Author:Emma Watson

“The president stands between the twin mirrors of the past and future, causing his being to become reflected an infinite amount of times. At first, this can be very disorienting. But it induces the president to move quickly. He may, for example, mimic a wave with his arms in order to see how his actions extend across this mirroring of time, observing if the figure at the end acts at the same instant as the figure before him, and so on and so forth.”

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Author:Calvin Coolidge

“I've always been a huge fan of fantasy and adventure, putting yourself in someone else's shoes, I'm sure that's why I'm an actor. It's why I played with action figures as a kid, that's why I wrote and drew and read comics as a kid.”

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Author:Bill Watterson

“I've always wanted to be an action figure.”

Action Wanted Figures Figure Skating Action Figures

Author:Jake Lloyd

“When I was growing up, I had a G.I. Joe doll, and now, to see a recreation of my character as an action figure ... it's strange. Because Worf doesn't really look like Michael Dorn without makeup, it's easier to separate myself from these recreations, but it's still strange, flattering, and weird all at the same time.”

Looks Stills Character Action Growing Up Growing Figures Strange Easier Makeup Dolls Recreation Flattering Without Makeup Action Figures

Author:Michael Dorn

“The freeze of a photographic gesture, the fix of an action, how an arm twists, how a smile gets momentarily stabilized or exaggerated - to try to get some of this is important... The photofix inflects the almost literal shaping of a figure, changes of movement or potential movement, and a sense of occurrence or event.”

Trying Important Action Events Figures Movement Arms Gestures Twists Literal Freeze Exaggerated

Author:Leon Golub

“I feel like there's a lot of drama in weather. It's something that's done really often in live action, so I figure, why not translate that to animation?”

Feels Done Action Figures Drama Weather Why Not Translate Animation

Author:Kirsten Lepore