Big Quotes

Small: And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director
"And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director"
Claudia Cardinale, Actress
Small: Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and thats a big day for us
Duane G. Carey
"Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us"
Duane G. Carey, Astronaut
Small: When youre getting ready to launch into space, youre sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen
"When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen"
Sally Ride, Astronaut
Small: I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies
"I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies"
Sam Mendes, Director
Small: I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excite
"I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself"
Sam Mendes, Director
Small: My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music
"My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music"
Gary Oldman, Actor
Small: The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my pare
"The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone"
Trevor Nunn, Director
Small: We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it t
"We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study"
Woodrow Wilson
Small: I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out
Nancy Reagan
"I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out"
Nancy Reagan, First Lady
Small: I dont worry anymore about wheres the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldnt tell you and no one comes to
"I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say"
Brett Favre, Athlete
Small: We then took a shortened version of what wed been doing in the pubs, with the best gags and things like that,
"We then took a shortened version of what we'd been doing in the pubs, with the best gags and things like that, out to cabaret clubs and things in the north of England for six weeks. And we became a big success"
Neil Innes, Writer
Small: In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of
Cat Stevens
"In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style"
Cat Stevens, Musician
Small: Id learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that
"I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me"
Sammy Davis, Jr., Entertainer
Small: We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplom
"We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand"
Henry L. Stimson, Statesman
Small: There is no problem so big it cannot be run away from
"There is no problem so big it cannot be run away from"
Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist
Small: The 20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one were in now. There was a big crash, but then the
"The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it"
Norman Rockwell, Artist
Small: When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical
"When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of the documentary material about the General Strike, which was the next big historical event in England, after the First World War"
Trevor Nunn, Director
Small: If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own
"If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it"
Woodrow Wilson
Small: In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later frien
"In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life"
Ernst Mayr, Scientist
Small: When youre singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and tha
Taylor Swift
"When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening"
Taylor Swift, Musician
Small: To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings
"To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings"
Mary Baker Eddy, Theologian
Small: Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him
"Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him"
Rich Little, Comedian
Small: In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think
"In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think"
Neil Innes, Writer
Small: I became alienated from this religious upbringing, and started making music. I wanted to be a big star.
Cat Stevens
"I became alienated from this religious upbringing, and started making music. I wanted to be a big star. All those things I saw in the films and on the media took hold of me, and perhaps I thought this was my god: the goal of making money"
Cat Stevens, Musician
Small: One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and Buddy Holly was a very very big, made
"One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and Buddy Holly was a very very big, made a very big impression on me. Because of a lot of things, you know, the way he looked and his charisma"
Eric Clapton, Musician
Small: Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of do
"Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing"
Denis Waitley, Writer
Small: I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and
"I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind"
Wentworth Miller, Actor
Small: No problem is too big to run away from
"No problem is too big to run away from"
Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist
Small: Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life
"Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life"
Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist
Small: I dont know really. Ive always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and Ive always bee
"I don't know really. I've always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and I've always been interested in relationship pictures"
Adrian Lyne, Director
Small: Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines wont make people enjoy life more, and it sends out ter
"Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa - and it's about getting a balance"
Richard Branson, Businessman
Small: For my prom, I was so fancy, I got t a suit tailored. I wanted a three-piece suit. I thought it would be cool
Gabriel Macht
"For my prom, I was so fancy, I got t a suit tailored. I wanted a three-piece suit. I thought it would be cool to wear all black - black shirt, black tie, I figured it would be the coolest thing I've ever done. That was my first suit. I put the suit on two years later and it was so big on me and absurd and didn't fit. I still have it. I won't throw it out. It's too fun. It reminds me where I come from. Actually, I have an evolution of suits in my closet. It starts with that one and goes up to the suits that I get to have now"
Gabriel Macht, Actor
Small: My real big Internet claim to fame is the fact that I was first to jailbreak the iPhone
Chris Hughes
"My real big Internet claim to fame is the fact that I was first to jailbreak the iPhone"
Chris Hughes, Entrepreneur
Small: Im a big believer that life changes as much as you want it to
Sheryl Crow
"I'm a big believer that life changes as much as you want it to"
Sheryl Crow, Musician
Small: Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty
"Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty"
Allen Neuharth, Businessman
Small: I dont think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and Im gratef
"I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience"
Brian Harvey, Musician
Small: So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didnt want to use big p
"So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords everywhere. All of the songs are built up of small melodies and counter melodies all played very rhythmically"
Midge Ure, Musician
Small: Ive been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, Im happy to let others m
"I've been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, I'm happy to let others make the big decisions"
Mats Sundin, Athlete
Small: Thats what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasnt a big influence on me. It was the
"That's what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasn't a big influence on me. It was their character, their individual styles, what they were like as people. They weren't afraid to stick out"
Shelby Lynne, Musician
Small: Big feature films are another world
Jerry Orbach
"Big feature films are another world"
Jerry Orbach, Actor
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