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“The best thing that I got was rehearsing with my father. It was always about the process of figuring things out, and trying something new, and having another take on something and keeping it alive.”

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Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“My books depend on someone in danger, putting pieces together and figuring things out. They do a lot of thinking, and that gets lost in the movie.”

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Author:Stephen King

“I happen to love engineering. I love figuring things out in a spatial sense, that whole realm of working with mechanical parts, and the relationship of the parts, and things like ratios and the speeds of particular objects.”

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Author:Arthur Ganson

“I had to figure out my own faith. That was something I figured out a while ago when I was 18. But I can always stand on the fact that my dad has been a great example for me. Beyond that, building my career hasn't been attached to my dad. It's been me figuring things out for myself.”

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Author:Anthony Evans

“I've learned that sometimes love is not enough. You can have a soul mate and be madly in love with that person, but it's not necessarily enough. I think you have to have personalities that mesh well. You have to be the yin to their yang. You also have to be open to figuring things out together and communicating even when it's the last thing you want to do.”

“Building my career hasn't been attached to my dad. It's been me figuring things out for myself.”

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Author:Anthony Evans

“I love that when you're writing your mind is sort of figuring things out on its own, without you directing it.”

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Author:Lynne Rae Perkins

“For me acting is pretending. It's illuminating my human struggle - trying to grow and have the courage to be filmed while figuring things out.”

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Author:Sherilyn Fenn

“I was always interested in figuring things out. I'd do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if I put them together.”

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Author:Alan Alda

“I sat for a moment, figuring things out, then decided to stay there. If I was on the floor, I couldn't fall down.”

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Author:Kim Harrison

“I was really unfit last year, so I worked out for a long time, then spent time by myself in Oregon. For about two months the only person I saw was my trainer. Every day I did a lot of running and I just didn’t want to talk to anyone for two months. So when I started talking again, it was like you would communicate wrongly, like you wouldn’t really remember how to speak. That was one of the key things as well as just reading the book, reading the script a million times, just figuring things out.”

“Figuring things out for yourself is the only freedom anyone really has. Use that freedom.”

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Author:Michael Ironside

“One does not divine this by impressions or knowledge. What this means is that no matter how much you try to figure or calculate by means of impressions or knowledge, it will not prove the least bit useful. Therefore, separate yourself from the discrimination of figuring things out.”

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Book:The unfettered mind: writings of the Zen master to the sword master

Source: The unfettered mind: writings of the Zen master to the sword master