The Big Quotes

Death is not big thing, what is important is God's service.

In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.

My biggest ambition over everything is to have kids. It feels great. I'd love a big family.

I have no problem with thinking small. Sometimes you have to think small first in order to think big.

The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.

Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.

I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans.

I think life throws enough curveballs that you shouldn't make such a big deal out of everything.

One of my biggest lessons has been to be easier on myself and not make things such a big deal.

Everything is disposable now: disposable lighters, disposable blades, disposable stars. They inflate you up for one big deal and then they look for someone else.

However tight things are, you still need to have the big picture at the forefront of your mind.

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

Most actors, unless they're big movie stars and can carve out huge chunks of time to focus on one movie that takes six months - the rest of us have to jump around to make ends meet.

Okay, so I’m the dragon. Big deal. You still get to be the hero.

Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.

The Olympians were a reminder that there was always someone better than you, so you shouldn't get a big head.

Big Business wants cheap labor costs.

Candidly, I believe most corporations actually don't mind big government.

Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way. Shock and awe applies to art, as well.

I'm a big girl, Finn.

I've never had any big ideas about being the solo.

It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.

Paul Levinson has outdone himself: The Plot to Save Socrates is a philosophically rich gem full of big ideas and wonderful time-travel tricks.

I went to do my first big movie when I was 17. I was in South Africa for three and half months, and I was by myself.

The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.

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

I wish I was a more adventurous person in a way. But actually, security is a really big deal for me.

Big government flourishes under Republicans.

Today it is difficult to find leaders who are independent of the forces that have brought us our problems: The Congress, the bureaucracy, the lobbyists, big business, and big labor.

The big picture is that there is no big picture. That's why we keep painting it.

I know it's absurd, but they're out saying so, and Hillary [Clinton] makes a big, big deal about climate change.

There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector.

Bill Clinton is the guy that said, "The era of Big Government is over." Whether or not he meant it or not, he said it.

Not to have a big head about it, but people love me.

My big brother used to come home drunk and he'd clash with my dad and I just didn't want that.

I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about.

Developing a personal connection with anyone you're trying to do a big deal with is really important.

In a very small way, painting addresses the 'Big Questions' to which we'll never find the answers. You do what you have to do even if it seems hopeless.

I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.

We are all human beings. As such, we are part of a big family: the human family. The pain of any human being will somehow affect the entire family.

I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration, and all those arts by which a big book is made.

Stretch your goals... In other words, think big and think far off.

It’s never something huge that changes the everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you’re busy focusing on the big picture.

It's a big deal when you finally get the chance to do the one thing you want to do - need to do - more than anything. It can kind of scare the crap out of you.

People are interested in relevant stories. In big events. But I'm not interested in big things; I'm interested in the smaller details of life.

My novels are high concept. I guess big ideas interest me more than, say, the minutiae of domestic life.

Honesty and authenticity are a big deal for me.

I'm not a big government guy. I believe in private industries taking care of people. I think they do a better job.

Think big. Start small.

Little changes cost you. Big changes benefit you by changing the game, but only if you go first.