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“I think we've made the collection haystack so big, no one's ever getting through the haystack to find the needle. What we really need to do is isolate the haystack into a group of suspicious people and spend enormous resources looking at suspicious people, people who we have probable cause.”

People Thinking Needs Made Bigs Causes Groups Resources Enormous Collections Suspicious Needles Nsa Probable Cause

Author:Rand Paul

“Any time someone tries to tell you that metadata is 'meaningless, don't worry, it's just who you call, it's just phone records, it's not a big deal' - realize we kill people based on metadata. So they must be pretty darn certain that they think they know something based on metadata.”

People Thinking Knows Trying Bigs Certain Realizing Deals Worry Records Phones Meaningless Big Deal Nsa Metadata

Author:Rand Paul

“Classic Recipe for Roast Beef: 1 large Roast of beef 1 small Roast of beef Take the two roasts and put them in the oven. When the little one burns, the big one is done.”

Littles Two Done Bigs Food Cooking Classic Culinary Recipes Beef Ovens Roast Beef

Author:Gracie Allen

“When we got to our hotel rooms, mosquitoes as big as George Foreman were waiting for us. They were sitting in armchairs with their legs crossed.”

Bigs Waiting Rooms Sitting Legs Hotel Hotel Rooms Mosquitoes Armchairs

Author:Mel Brooks

“I'm a big proponent of open adoption, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the kid isn't like, "Where did I come from?" And to have it be like, "Look, you have a bunch of people who love you." Not just the parents who are raising you on a day-to-day basis, but also to have contact with your birth mother and hopefully your birth father. So that you can be like, "Oh, they love me too, and they love me so much that they knew they couldn't take care of me but they're still in my life to some extent."”

People Looks Children Stills Bigs Care Kids Mother Father Parent Love You Birth Bases Take Care Bunch Contact Hopefully Adoption Day To Day Take Care Of Me Birth Mother Open Adoption

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“Music is a big gift opportunity.We have to have our best offers disposed to capitalize on that.”

Bigs Opportunity Offers Music Is

Author:Tom Corson

“I'm more interested in what I'm going to leave behind me than in making a big hit record. I've refined what I do for a long time. If getting better at it means it goes over the heads of those who only wanted to party, then so be it.”

Ifs Mean Long Bigs Wanted Party Behinds Records Long Time Get Better Refined

Author:Tom Petty

“Illegal immigrants are already a very big problem for us. We are already taking big steps to disallow illegal immigrants from coming in.”

Problem Bigs Steps Immigrants Illegal Big Problems Illegal Immigrants

Author:Antonis Samaras

“During the socialist period, the government became too big. That created a crowding-out effect in the private economy, and it gave everybody the need to pay more taxes in order to finance this big government. We are against big government. We want a smaller and more efficient government.”

Want Needs Bigs Government Order Pay Economy Effects Periods Taxes Finance Efficient Socialist Big Government

Author:Antonis Samaras

“I am big supporter of the idea of a global anti-corruption movement - but one that begins by recognizing that the architecture of corruption is different in different countries. The corruption we suffer is not the same as the corruption that debilitates Africa. But it is both corruption, and both need to be eliminated if the faith in democracy is not going to be destroyed.”

Ifs Needs Ideas Different Country Bigs Suffering Democracy Movement Corruption Architecture Destroyed Supporter Recognizing Different Countries

Author:Lawrence Lessig

“I am a big supporter of experiments to complement representative gov't with randomly selected representative bodies of citizens, sure. I think most Americans would be surprised to learn just how much better we are at gov't than our gov't.”

Thinking Body Bigs Would Be Citizens Experiments Representatives Supporter Selected Complement

Author:Lawrence Lessig

“Sometimes your fans are way deeper than you are. They think you meant something like this big power-of-the-world thing that you said, but really you were just trying to find a word to rhyme with another word.”

Thinking World Way Trying Said Sometimes Bigs Fans Deeper Rhyme

Author:Andre Benjamin

“I think what's cool about about going on a co-headline tour is everyone's bringing a huge show, so it's not like opening band, opening band, then here's the big show. It's like two big shows.”

Thinking Two Shows Bigs Huge Band Opening Headlines

Author:Jack Antonoff

“You gotta be the right size, height, speed - all those are a big factor in what position you play. If you love the game, play the position you love. Some positions get paid more, but at the end of the day you gotta play the game you love.”

Ifs Ends Play Bigs Games Position Paid Size Speed Factors Height The End Of The Day

Author:LeSean McCoy

“I like to be able to do things on my own. I'm a big boy. I can drive myself to an appearance or get on a plane. I like a little bit of independence...”

Littles I Can Bigs Able Bits My Own Boys Little Bit Independence Appearance Planes

Author:Peyton Manning

“I'm not a big reality show fan, because I just think it's too fake.”

Thinking Shows Bigs Reality Fans Fake Reality Shows

Author:Billy Eichner

“I feel like the universe is so big it'd be foolish to pull out the "no" for it.”

Feels Bigs Universe Foolish

Author:Jim Parsons

“It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around.”

People Trying Bigs Turns Mistake Mislead Big Mistake

Author:Warren Buffett

“Fortunately for me, I don't come from the school where you only measure success by how much money something makes or whether it has a big box-office weekend. I measure it by how much people actually participate in the process.”

People Bigs School Process Office Boxes Weekend Box Office Measure Of Success

Author:Kevin Spacey

“The better your base is, and the more you know from experience, the better off you'll be when you try and make the big move.”

Knows Trying Bigs Moving Better Off

Author:Joan Jett

“Ballet was exactly what I was searching for, but my environment definitely made me the dancer and the person that I am today. And the Hip-Hop culture was a big part of it.”

Persons Made Bigs Today Culture Environment Hip Hop Hips Dancer Hops Ballet

Author:Misty Copeland

“A lot of times, writers are told write as big as you can, and that's not untrue. But at times I think it's better to write as small as you can, to start scenes with little personal details or people who are doing average every day human things. That, to me, lets the average reader into that person's life. "Yeah I eat breakfast. I take a shower."”

People Thinking Writing Humans Littles Persons Bigs Reader Scene Yeah Average Details Breakfast Showers Untrue

Author:Don Winslow

“Movies have kind of become a tad bit uninspired, in that the big studio movies are spending more money to chase the big money with all these franchises and superhero movies. Some of them have been great, but some of them are a little tiresome.”

Kind Littles Has Beens Bigs Bits Studios Spending More Money Superhero Tiresome Uninspired

Author:Mark Wahlberg

“The biggest danger we face is overfishing. We literally could fish out our oceans, some scientists believe, in the next 40, 50, 60 years. We are fishing out the top of the food chain, and it's pretty crucial because about 200 million people depend on fish and fishing for their livelihood, and about a billion people, mostly in poorer countries, depend on fish for their protein. So this is a big problem. Good news is, it's fixable.”

“Video games is a big part of a kids' life. Videos games let you be something that you're not, so does acting, but it puts you in like a real situation type thing or something totally different.”

Doe Different Real Bigs Kids Games Acting Situation Type Video

Author:Ty Simpkins

“Stay focused. You gotta believe in yourself. I think that's the biggest thing I've been able to do throughout my whole career, even before I actually had a big career in this industry.”

Thinking Believe Whole Bigs Able Careers Industry Focused Believe In Yourself Believe In You Stay Focused

Author:Ace Hood

“Kirstie [Alley] saved me, in a way. [At the time], I had a terrible marriage, and I stayed at her house. She was wonderful - just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.”

Way Kind Bigs Girl House Wonderful Terrible Saved Vulgar Hearted Alleys Filthy

Author:Bebe Neuwirth

“I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper: There was one person [opening] the door with a butter knife and another person kicking the door in so I could get a photo. He's decapitated, but totally nude. And he's really well-endowed.”

Wells Persons Bigs Doors Opening Knives Kicking Capers

Author:Bebe Neuwirth

“Having kids had a big effect on me, but nothing more than when they started to get older- that really made me realize how fleeting each moment is.”

Made Moments Bigs Kids Realizing Effects Fleeting Having Kids

Author:Frank Iero

“I was guaranteed a hundred thousand dollars a year for five years, which was big money in the early 60's. You think, acquiring that should cool you out, but for me it wasn't true.”

Thinking Should Years Bigs Five Thousand Hundred Dollars Five Years

Author:Dion DiMucci

“The first time I ever performed spoken word poetry in front of a big crowd, it totally failed. It ended, people barely clapped...in retrospect the poem was terrible. And for a while I thought this was something I would never do again. And then I realized that, in my 17-year-old head, that was the worst it could have been. And it wasn't that bad - [because] from there, it could only get better. And I think that failure kind of freed me up to explore and not be afraid of failing again.”

People Thinking Years Firsts Kind Has Beens Bigs Failing Worst Fronts Terrible First Time Crowds I Realized Get Better Could Have Been Retrospect Spoken Word

Author:Phil Kay

“If there's someone that I just wan to work with in the future, I set a general meeting and I say, "I'm a really big fan. I want to meet you. I'd love to collaborate with you someday and hopefully you'll remember that for the next time you have something that I could be right for."”

Ifs Want Bigs Remember Next Fans Meetings Hopefully Someday Next Time

Author:Hilary Swank

“In the beginning it wasn't bodybuilding competition that motivated me, it was just getting muscles and getting big. And certainly it has evolved for me since then. I think I'm still evolving.”

Thinking Stills Bigs Competition Evolve Muscles Motivated Bodybuilding

Author:Kai Greene

“I've never competed in powerlifting. But my goals weren't to be a powerlifter. My goals were to pack on size and get big, big, big.”

Bigs Goal Size Packs

Author:Kai Greene

“Many comedians consider themselves to be cutting edge. But why do we have to use the knife for the analogy. Let's use the spoon. I like to consider myself the big bowl-like area of the spoon that holds all the stuff you like.”

Use Bigs Stuff Cutting Areas Edges Comedian Knives Bowls Analogies Spoons Cutting Edge

Author:Brian Regan

“One big lesson I learned from movie [making] was I don't do creative projects that I headline unless I have all the control. I can't deal with having to live with other people's screw ups, and that's just sort of the way the movie business works. The people with the money are in charge. Until I'm in charge, I don't want to play that game.”

People Way Want I Can Play Bigs Games Deals Creative Lessons Projects Screws Headlines Screw Ups Movie Business Movie Making

Author:Tucker Max

“I still think about the time when I was fighting for my first real big fight against [Marco Antonio] Barrera back in 2002. I know he can come in thinking that he has nothing to lose, and that's why I have to be aware of that.Always be prepared.”

Thinking Knows Firsts Stills Real Bigs Fighting Loses Prepared Be Prepared Nothing To Lose Marcos Antonio

Author:Manny Pacquiao

“Domestic violence and violence against women in general seems to be a big problem everywhere in the world. It seems to me this problem comes from stress, pent up anger, frustration, and all kinds of negativity within human beings.”

World Humans Kind Problem Bigs Seems Human Beings Violence Stress All Kinds Frustration Negativity Domestic Violence Violence Against Women Big Problems Anger Frustration

Author:David Lynch

“In the United States 95% of the people who win elections have the most money. That's it. So, money is a big part of elections. But that happens all the time.”

People States Bigs Happens Winning United United States Election

Author:George Clooney

“A hydrogen bomb, for me, was puny compared to the Big Bang - the creation of the universe. That's what I really wanted to work on - the nature of the universe itself, and that's what I do for a living.”

Bigs Wanted Universe Creation Bombs Bangs Hydrogen Hydrogen Bomb Creation Of The Universe

Author:Michio Kaku

“Finding a good script is really difficult and the scariest thing of all is when they say about a script that's not right, "we will fix it.." It's like before you get on the Titanic and you see a big hole. In process, it's too late.”

Bigs Process Difficult Findings Late Scripts Holes Too Late

Author:Robin Williams

“I'm a New Yorker. I like the big streets and the big buildings. It's a great place to walk.”

Bigs Walks Streets Building New Yorkers

Author:Ed Askew

“I like big escapist films. It's odd because the type of comedian I am and the things I do when I'm writing and directing myself usually deal with the darker side of the human psyche and excruciating social faux pas. I often deal in taboos and the subjects I do as a stand-up are quite challenging. But my film roles have been much more fun and escapist.”

Writing Humans Has Beens Bigs Film Fun Social Sides Challenges Deals Roles Subjects Type Comedian Odd Taboo Human Psyche Escapists Faux Darker Side Faux Pas

Author:Ricky Gervais

“Consider developing your whole self with the same raw focus and intensity that you develop a particular skill set. Get focused. Go out, have adventures. Run, jump, skin your knee, fall in love, root loudly for the away team at a baseball game, barely escape a crash of stampeding rhinos, live to see another day. Experience things big and small. Go for a walk. The world is full of wonders.”

“Acting is a smaller piece in a big puzzle. There are charity things I want to immerse myself in and want to have the time to go and give back to people who don't have the opportunities I have. It's a very important thing to me.”

People Want Giving Important Bigs Opportunity Acting Pieces Important Things Charity Puzzles Giving Back

Author:Ashley Greene

“Another thing about creation is that every day it is like it gave birth, and it's always kind of an innocent and refreshing. So it's always virginal to me, and it's always a surprise. ... Each piece seems to have a life of its own. Every little piece or every big piece that I make becomes a very living thing to me, very living. I could make a million pieces; the next piece gives me a whole new thing. It is a new center. Life is total at that particular time. And that's why it's right. That reaffirms my life.”

Giving Kind Littles Whole Bigs Seems Life Is Artist Next Millions Pieces Creation Particular Birth Give Me Surprise Innocent New Things Living Things Refreshing

Author:Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

“Everybody wants to know about my style and how it came about. It's no big secret. It's the way I feel.”

Knows Way Want Feels Bigs Secret Music Style Singing

Author:Ella Fitzgerald

“I work with a charity called Donate My Dress. It's got chapters all over the country where you can donate special-occasion dresses. Prom is a big deal when you're 15 years old, and it enables girls who don't have the money to come in and choose something special.”

Years Country Bigs Girl Deals Special Dresses Charity Occasions Chapters Big Deal Something Special Prom Donate Special Occasion

Author:Ashley Greene

“Big money tries to purchase its own agenda. Money does too much talking in Washington. Every senator, every representative, even the president awakens each morning with a number in his head that will drive the whole day. The number is the amount of money that must [be] raised that day for his reelection. If he fails, the next day's number will be even higher.”

Ifs Trying Doe Whole Bigs Government Next Politics President Numbers Talking Morning Too Much Failing Amount Higher Raised Agendas Representatives Senators Next Day Reelection

Author:Patricia Schroeder

“I don't know why the players make such a big fuss about sitting in the first class section of the plane. Does that mean they'll get there faster?”

Knows Firsts Mean Doe Bigs Class Player Sitting Faster Planes Sections First Class

Author:Sparky Anderson

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