Big Quotes

"And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city"

"We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans"

"War is just one more big government program"

"I find shoestrings very hard work. I like big budgets"

"So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable all of the sudden get in trouble"

John Podesta, Lawyer

"Money's not important to me. Movie star acknowledgement is not important to me. I don't want to be a big studio actress. I don't want to be in the limelight"

Moira Kelly, Actress

"I grew up mostly with classical, big band, and a lot of Irish music - I really didn't start listening to rock and roll until I was maybe sixteen"

Moira Kelly, Actress

"The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism"

Mike Pence, Politician

"Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it"

Harold Ramis, Actor

"Large corporations and unions know the power of being big enough to bargain for better rates"

Greg Walden, Politician

"I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films"

Illeana Douglas, Actress

"Now we have an audience that is so very eclectic. Big, tremendous fans"

Eydie Gorme, Musician

"You were the one who gave me those boxers? I wondered where they came from, I wear those! Although I'm not a big fan of flannel, it gets a little hot down there, if you know what I mean"

Joel Madden, Musician

"I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies"

Jodie Foster, Actress

"If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating a world that can only be described as totally cinematic"

Christine Baranski, Actress

"There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons"

Fred Saberhagen, Author

"I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock"

Brad Paisley, Musician

"Many individual growers now are growing organic fruit, and many are taking it upon themselves to market their own products to the public, as opposed to necessarily going through big processors, although, obviously, the bulk of the fruit still is dealt with that way"

Greg Walden, Politician

"I think that the public is in and the public is in big, and the public is not, I don't think going to pull out because the public knows what I said about 1987"

Jim Cramer, Businessman

"Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works"

Uri Geller, Entertainer

"I'm a religious man. I am Jewish but I believe in all religions. I believe in God and see him as an old man with a big white beard and pray to him every day for a few minutes"

Uri Geller, Entertainer

"It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same time it's a very big soulful love story about longing and loss. They're not separate, they're completely dependent on one another"

Rachel Weisz, Actress

"On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head, they'd let me know right away"

John Ratzenberger, Actor

"Communism is like one big phone company"

Lenny Bruce, Comedian

"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie"

Robin Tunney, Actress

"I was such a dork. I was too big. I was really gangly"

Kristen Johnston, Actress

"I'm not strictly vegetarian, but meat doesn't play a big part in my diet"

Katie Holmes, Actress

"In Brentwood we had a big safe-deposit box to put manuscripts in if we left town during fire season. It was such a big box that we never bothered to clean it out"

Joan Didion, Author

"I wasn't aware of it at the time, but I was a big favorite with the Mafia"

Brenda Lee, Musician

"Lotsa people want to hurt me. That's the price you pay for being a big mouth"

Bill O'Reilly, Journalist

"I was pretty young when my father was prime minister, so it wasn't really a big part of my life. My folks were away a lot, meeting foreign dignitaries and that sort of thing, but it never struck me as odd. If anything it allowed me to get into all sorts of mischief"

Julian McMahon, Actor

"I mean, I was born the day war broke out, but I don't remember all the bombs though they did actually break up Liverpool, you know. I remember when I was a little older, there was big gaps in all the streets where houses used to be. We used to play over them"

Ringo Starr, Musician

"We live in downtown Manhattan and we have pretty big windows that looked right at the World Trade Center. I was home along with Kai and we watched it all happen. I was holding him in my arms and we were looking out the window when the second plane hit"

Jennifer Connelly, Actress

"If God is in a life, it doesn't have to be big to be happy and to be important in His kingdom"

Keith Miller, Author

"The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study"

Jesse Helms, Politician

"Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals"

Jesse Helms, Politician

"I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend a year of my life on these things, I want something that I feel that strongly about"

Harold Ramis, Actor

"And I like being able to go back and forth, and I don't really care if it's a small budget or big budget or studio or independent, as long as it's got a story that's compelling and there's enough money to make the picture"

Griffin Dunne, Actor

"As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the face"

Edith Piaf, Musician

"You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only people who have seen the show before and are devoted to it, but people who have never seen it before"

Gillian Anderson, Actress

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