Big Quotes

The bigger we get, I think the more it's changing things, which is great, but we didn't set out to do that. We just wanted to be as big as we possibly could be.

I take the fact that films cost a lot of money very seriously, but once in a while to have somebody say, This is a big scene, take your time with it, is important. That's John Sayles.

I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees or their backs.

I often do very serious roles, but really I am a big clown.

I've done a lot of serious roles, but they're, like, independent, so it's harder for them to come out. The big ones have been comedies, but I would love to get a big drama to let people see the other side of me, that I am a serious actress.

I wasn't a big science fiction aficionado, there were a few films like 2001 or Blade Runner that were favorites of mine, but since I started this series I have gained more respect for the genre and become more of a fan myself.

And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director.

For me, the big chore is always the same: how to begin a sentence, how to continue it, how to complete it.

Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to their problems.

If the choice is between doing something supercool and having no one hear it and doing something equally cool and tricking people into putting it on the radio, I don't think the second option is some big sellout.

We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.

So many self-help ideas are like meringue - you take a big bite, and there's nothing there.

I'm channelling my 14-year-old self. She's thinking about putting on her big hoop earrings and baggy pants and going to the mall downtown.

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

I'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.

I think the big thing about Groupon is just people had never seen anything grow quite so fast.

Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.

I don't see myself as being as big of an influence as other people seem to think.

Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal.

I've been part of founding three companies that have gone public. It doesn't seem like a big number, but it's actually a lot.

There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on.

We will continue to be a big contributor to NATO and our interests will be more secure.

The big secret in acting is listening to people.

There's always pressure on the second album - this one has to be the big one.

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

I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk.

Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don't like to see only one screenwriter's name. It's much better if you've got four or five.

I like to direct for the big screen.

I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture.