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I am against marriage, and I don`t give a fig for society.

- Brigitte Bardot

(On Horatio Hornblower): I think people are attracted to the character because he`s not a hero in the traditional sense. He`s not a natural leader, he`s just a young man with a very bright mind. He`s compassionate, he hates injustice and he will stand up and fight when he`s pushed to the limit.

- Ioan Gruffudd

Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

- Charles Dickens

There is always some fig leaf being used.

- Gary Hart

I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.

- Adam Simpson

Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.

- Alberto Bernal

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that`s happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is.

- Allison Gibney

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

- Amos Kimunya