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“I don't think we can say that all working women will get divorced - it's so dangerous to make these things emblematic of anything - but having said that, every person who has a big, important job and tries to have a family, has to make decisions every single minute.”

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Author:Meryl Streep

“I'm not that big, physically. I'm just big where it counts - I got a big heart!”

Heart Bigs Big Heart

Author:Big Sean

“Everything I wanted to do was big. I feel like my music is big, the mark I'ma leave in this world is big, so I feel like that's the perfect name.”

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Author:Big Sean

“I've been doing stand-up for so long, I think 19 years, that I love topics I can also expand on. Once I identify a topic like, say, seafood, which is a big one right now, it's like there are different kinds of tangents I can go on to build a larger chunk.”

Thinking Years Kind Long I Can Different Bigs Goes On Right Now Different Kinds Topics Seafood Chunks

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“There wasn't a big tradition of comedy at Dartmouth. More than that, there wasn't really anything artsy going on in Hanover, or even in New Hampshire. The cool thing about the school is that there's nothing for people to watch, so if you were to do a play or a sketch or an improv troupe, it was always packed. There's nowhere else for anyone to go. But there was no comedy.”

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Author:Mindy Kaling

“I'm not someone who can sing anything... And my favorite singers aren't people whose voice you would say is amazing. I'm a big Bob Dylan fan, a huge David Bowie fan... none of those people have orthodox, cabaret voices. These are people where what they're singing about is just as important as how they're singing it.”

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Author:Boy George

“There is something about big cities that turns me on, and for whatever mysterious reason, places like New York and Paris inspire me. I think it's because cities represent civilization, and as crime-ridden and broken down as some of them are, it's still better than skipping through a meadow.”

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Author:Woody Allen

“Fantasy is seductive and much more wonderful than reality, but you can't take it to the bank. It's always an escape. And if used as an escape, as in attending a movie or a show for a circumscribed period of time, it's fine. When it starts to become undifferentiated from reality, it leads to big trouble.”

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Author:Woody Allen

“I really am super lazy and doing long hair, especially mine, is a big pain in the butt. It's filled with cowlicks and kinks and curls and frizz - and it was taking too much time in the morning.”

Long Bigs Pain Morning Too Much Mines Hair Filled Lazy Curls Long Hair Kink

Author:Ginnifer Goodwin

“I'm always have been in my life a big protector of women. If I see a guy slap a girl I would rip their head off; I'm very like that.”

Ifs Has Beens Bigs Guy Girl Rip Slap Protector

Author:Vinnie Jones

“A big issue for Muslims is when Christian evangelizing - telling people about the faith - becomes proselytizing, actively trying to convert. Some Muslims say Christian evangelizing seems like colonialism.”

People Trying Bigs Seems Christian Issues Colonialism Proselytizing

Author:Bob Abernethy

“There are always late bloomers [in sport], no matter size, although big men are more often late bloomers.”

Men Matter Bigs Sports Late Size

Author:Michael Wilbon

“I'm a sitting duck. No, seriously, I mean I wish I could say more, but I'm a sitting duck because I can't get ahead of them [cyber experts]. They're far ahead of me. That's what I learned: how vulnerable we are. It's a big, silent monster out there. That's what it feels like.”

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Author:Viola Davis

“I have a hard time saying "no" if it's right. I don't say "no" to say "no." I said "no" when I didn't have a pot to piss in. I still said "no" to big money jobs because they didn't make creative sense to me.”

Ifs Said Stills Hard Bigs Jobs Creative Hard Times Pot Saying No

Author:Jeremy Renner

“I'm not the guy who will sit in a room with somebody who's using a bunch of big words and just act like I know what they're talking about, or sit on set with somebody and they'll be trying to explain something and not using layman's terms and I'll just say, "Hey, excuse me, what do you mean by that? Explain to me so I just understand."”

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Author:Mark Wahlberg

“When you watch CNN and they're giving you news based on tweets that people are sending out, you realize that society is really changing. The collective public have a really big voice that they didn't previously have, and they're influencing the trajectory of how we are socially with one another.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“Sometimes a movie series that becomes popular can be a blessing and curse because you get known for that. People don't give you a chance, after that... I'm a big proponent of getting somebody that you always admire and giving them a chance to do something else because they can redefine themselves.”

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Author:Robert Rodriguez

“Politics in this country [USA] is always tough. It's always contentious, because this is a big country and a diverse country, and people have strong points of view, and we've got a great diversity of interests.”

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Author:Barack Obama

“The subtle differences in language and humor that get lost in translation, for example, make it almost impossible for big companies to do something that will appeal at home and abroad.”

Home Bigs Lost Language Differences Company Impossible Example Appeals Subtle Translations Big Companies Lost In Translation

Author:Larry Gelbart

“I'm pretty focused on what I do. I think directing is a very specific talent, and I'm not real big on putting puzzles together, which is basically what a film is.”

Thinking Real Bigs Together Film Talent Focused Puzzles

Author:Samuel L. Jackson

“Painters get up and paint. Writers get up and write. I like to get up and act. It's not a big deal. It makes me happy.”

Writing Bigs Deals Paint Painter Get Up Big Deal Make Me Happy

Author:Samuel L. Jackson

“I've made a way to allow myself to do big films, small films, dramas, comedies, action films, horror films, or whatever interests me, as a movie-goer. I like watching myself in movies. I want to choose movies that allow me to enjoy myself, the way that I want to entertain myself.”

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Author:Samuel L. Jackson

“There's actually a big difference between story and character. A great story doesn't make a great movie. A great script, which defines its moments and characters can become a great movie. You can make a movie that makes a lot of money and it may or may not have great story or great characters.”

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Author:Kevin Costner

“Here's the thing - the accent is cool. It's like a girl with big breasts - they get your attention first.”

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Author:Kevin Costner

“For me, I just never put all my eggs in one basket, so to speak. I know that music and acting now are things that I want to do for the rest of my life. But, if suddenly that was to stop, I'd actually be okay. It's not the be all, end all of my life. I know who I am, outside of this, and I think that's a really big thing to have.”

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Author:Jordin Sparks

“I haven't changed my views much since I was about 12, really, I've just got a 12-year-old mentality.When I was in school I had a brother who was into Kerouac and he gave me On The Road to read when I was 12 years old. That's still been a big influence.”

Years Stills Bigs School Views Influence Havens Changed Brother Old Man Mentality I Haven't Changed

Author:David Bowie

“Trust is always a factor. You've just got to look at the big picture, and you've got to look at the small picture - the small picture in the sense that you've got to make every scene work and you've got to deal with what people are presenting you with, too.”

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Author:Willem Dafoe

“My particular thing is discovering what can be done with media and how it can be used. You can't draw people together like one big huge family, people don't want that. They want isolation or a tribal thing.”

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Book:David Bowie: The Last Interview

Source: David Bowie: The Last Interview

“Some sarcasm is best told simply. Some humor is best told big and some is best told small.”

Bigs Sarcasm

Author:Kevin Hart

“On the Web we all become small-town visitors lost in the big city.”

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Author:Alison Gopnik

“I do like working on independent films where it is a smaller budget and less pressure. The pace is also quicker than that of a big budget film. You are shooting at a fairly fast pace. Sitting around for three or four days can be quite draining. So I guess in terms of film or television, I would say filming an independent feature.”

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Author:Colm Meaney

“As much as it's nice to step into that massive world of Hollywood and be a big, famous actor, I prefer the career of actors that have really chosen smartly and done really amazing performances. Maybe they're not as known, but their careers are a bit more interesting.”

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Author:Idris Elba

“"Big" government? Who wants that? I just want effective government. That means America's government needs to be big in some places, small in others and non-existent in others.”

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Author:Van Jones

“I was a big fan of Kurt Russell growing up and I always wanted to be the modern day Kurt Russell.”

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Author:Adam Sandler

“I'm not a New Yorker. I grew up in Detroit. A lot of people think it's one big city but they're completely different.”

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Author:Mike Binder

“I made a big conscious decision in my life when I was writing all these big action movies and doing different kind of fare but very proud of it, I was finding myself less and less passionate about doing it.”

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Author:Ric Roman Waugh

“I think teenagers bring a lot of intellectual sophistication. They're wrestling with big questions. It's just that, a lot of times they do that separately from adults.”

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Author:John Green

“The schools can't cover all the values that go along with how you handle your money. For example, a financial literacy class might not teach me to hate debt the way my grandmother, Big Mama did.”

Way Bigs Might School Values Hate Class Teach Example Financial Debt Handle Grandmother Literacy My Grandmother Mama Financial Literacy Big Mama

Author:Michelle Singletary

“The transfer of Wall Street from private ownership to public ownership has been a big step backward.”

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Author:John C. Bogle

“I saw the comics in the East Village Other, and they weren't superhero comics, they were all about hippies and all about things hippies were interested in. And there was one page in particular, a full page strip called "Gentle's Trip Out" signed "Panzika", and it was totally, totally psychedelic, and really, I don't know if it made any sense at all but it looked so great, and I thought, "This is what I want to do, this is my big influence," and it was.”

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Author:Trina Robbins

“I object to the hypersexualization of all the superheroines. Most of them have been hypersexualized, but especially to Wonder Woman, because she is an icon. She is up there with Superman and Batman. And she is the one who is the big influence on women. Women who don't read comics still know who Wonder Woman is.”

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Author:Trina Robbins

“I haven't had a big-ass feature, somebody put me on a label, cash money didn't come scoop me up. I've literally put myself into millionaire position. All the stuff I've done and I'm doing has nothing to do with nobody. I don't owe anybody anything. No wife, no kids - I don't owe nobody nothin'.”

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Author:Riff Raff

“Dream big so even if you don't hit the top you will make it somewhere decent.”

Ifs Dream Bigs Decent

Author:Scott Disick

“I'm a big lover of fish. Cooking fish is so much more difficult than cooking protein meats, because there are no temperatures in the medium, rare, well done cooking a stunning sea bass or a scallop.”

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Author:Gordon Ramsay

“A lot of ideas don't translate very well into art. To say, "Oh my god, the grass is green ..." You're going to end up with a big green painting.”

Wells Art Ideas Ends Bigs Painting Green Grass Translate

Author:John Baldessari

“Any idea that turns out to be truly great can be harvested for tens of years. On the other hand, if you want to continue to be great, you've got to bet on new things, big, bold bets.”

Ifs Want Years Ideas Hands Bigs Turns New Things

Author:Steve Ballmer

“As soon as I moved to New York, I experienced Hurricane Irene and then Hurricane Sandy hit me in quite a big way. I had 12 days without any electricity or any water. The thing that I realized the most from it was that we've become so dependent on technology. There's so much accessibility to information that suddenly when everything is cut off, you're completely lost, and you start asking deeper and more profound questions - how short life is, and how grateful we should be for things.”

“Every time I am on the field I am a threat to make a big play. I am going to do my job every day and can be relied upon.”

Play Bigs Jobs Fields Threat

Author:Eric Thomas

“I have never felt more alive than when I watched my children delight in something, never more alive than when I have watched a great artist perform, and never richer than when I have scored a big check to fight AIDS.”

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Author:Elizabeth Taylor

“If we can sell out a venue that's just as big as this in Omaha, if we can sell out DePaul in Chicago tomorrow, which looks like it's going to happen for 1100 or 1200 people, then obviously everyone will know that we can affect between 700 to 1000 people at a time in damn near every city in America, then I think that's a good start. It also tells people, and gives them an example, how independent hip-hop is able to do this without gigantic corporate support.”

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Author:Immortal Technique

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