“The Big Bang Theory' has completely changed my life.” BigsChangedTheoryBangsChanged My Life Author:Jim Parsons
“When I did the record, I was coming off a time when my contract had been sold and the music industry had changed a lot. I didn't understand how to make records for big labels. I was waiting for a new kind of record label to emerge.” KindBigsWaitingRecordsChangedIndustryLabelsContractsMusic IndustryRecord Labels Author:Matthew Sweet
“Technology has changed things, same as everywhere. But the economy has changed drastically. When Jamaica first won independence, our dollar was stronger than the U.S. dollar. Now ours is about 90 to one. That's had a big impact on crime and poverty.” FirstsBigsPovertyTechnologyEconomyCrimeChangedStrongerIndependenceImpactDollarsJamaicaBig Impact Author:Damian Marley
“Everything's changed. The technology is the big thing changing now, the way movies like 'Alice' or 'Avatar' are made. And technology on the other side, the audience side. Word spreads so fast now on a movie, with the Internet, and piracy is something coming down the line like in the music industry.” WayMadeBigsSidesLinesTechnologyAudienceChangedIndustryInternetSpreadBig ThingsThings ChangeMusic IndustryPiracy Author:Richard D. Zanuck
“These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft. Priorities have changed in football and they are being dictated to by their wives.” PeopleWellsBigsStarsWifeChangedFootballWeakPrioritiesSupposed To Be Author:Roy Keane
“You know, before when (the police went) to work, they used to be like, 'I'm gonna kick somebody's ass today and so I hope I can catch somebody in a bad situation or breaking the law, because I'm gonna beat someone's ass in a big way, I think that attitude has changed.” ThinkingKnowsWayI CanBigsTodayLawUsedAttitudeSituationChangedBeatsPoliceAssUsed To BeKicksBad SituationsBreaking The Law Author:Rodney King
“I feel like a lot has changed - ebooks are a much more valid format and bigger presses are taking less chances. As a bookseller, there are less real bookstores and more people buying on-line. As a writer, I think there are fewer paths to break through on a big press, but on the other hand there are more small presses doing awesome work now. Overall, artistically, I think it's a pretty exciting time in the literary world.” PeopleThinkingWorldFeelsRealHandsBigsLinesChanceBreakPathChangedBiggerExcitingPressesBuyingFewerBookstoresFormatBreak ThroughBooksellers Author:Kevin Sampsell
“In the end it's the big picture which changes nations and whatever our opponents may say, Australia's changed inexorably for good, for the better.” MayEndsBigsNationsChangedOpponentsAustraliaBig Picture Author:Paul Keating
“I think especially in such an unstable economic environment, what people criticized him [Mitt Romney] for in 2008 his consistency, the fact that he was so strong, and I think people will find that appealing going into the 2012. That’s one of the things that I like about him — because he’s been consistent since he changed his mind.” PeopleThinkingKnowsYearsMindWellsImportantFactsBigsStrongIssuesEnvironmentEconomicChangedCandidatesConsistentConsistencyRomneyUnstableCarolsImportant IssuesChristine Author:Christine O'Donnell
“A big success can be very confusing if it comes too early in your life. When you are young, you are more vulnerable to vanity. I was 36 when I wrote The Shadow of the Wind and the success of it was very gradual. If you have this kind of success straight off, I think there is a danger you can become an idiot, because you don't have a perspective. It hasn't changed me a lot. I fly first class now. But those things don't change you. If I am pretentious, I was before, I haven't changed. The only thing is, I am less anxious now.” IfsThinkingFirstsKindBigsYoungClassHavensDangerChangedWindPerspectiveShadowVulnerableVanityIdiotAnxiousConfusingPretentiousDon't ChangeFirst ClassShadow Of The WindI Haven't Changed Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon
“The biggest thing that will define my legacy is how I've done it, and what I've done, and who I am. I'm a weird big guy. Doing rapping, doing movies. Do a lot of stuff. But always do things the right way. Went to the police academy to become a police officer. Get his master's in criminal justice, stayed out of trouble. Played for three different teams. Changed three different franchises around. This is a guy who they would have secret meetings about to change the rules. So, that's going to be my legacy: the most dominant player ever.” WayDifferentDoneBigsGuyThreeStuffJusticeSecretPlayerTroubleTeamChangedMastersBasketballPoliceMeetingsRapCriminalsWho I AmLegacyOfficersDominantRight WayAcademyPolice OfficerCriminal JusticeBig GuysPolice Academy Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“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.” YearsStillsBigsSchoolViewsInfluenceHavensChangedBrotherOld ManMentalityI Haven't Changed Author:David Bowie
“When I was working on Big Fan, I didnt really feel like any lines needed to be changed or enhanced or expanded upon in any way. I thought it was a solid script. All you had to do was what it said.” WayFeelsSaidBigsLinesFansChangedNeededScripts Author:Kevin Corrigan
“I got Twin Peaks, and the part was basically written for me, which was a really big shock. I think everything really changed with the right teacher coming together, but before that I worked with Sondra Seacat; she's amazing and very spiritual, but I hadn't worked with her on specific roles. I just was in classes with her.” ThinkingBigsTogetherSpiritualClassRolesTeacherWrittenChangedShockTwinsComing TogetherTwin Peaks Author:Sherilyn Fenn
“I know most of my records are real good but I know that there are definitely things I would've changed at the end of the day. I work on things forever, and there are things I wish I didn't do, but ultimately I know the records are good. I kind of let go of big expectations, maybe because hopefully that means if I don't have them, that it'll do really well, but you just never know.” IfsKnowsWellsKindMeanRealEndsBigsWishForeverRecordsChangedLetting GoExpectationsHopefullyThe End Of The Day Author:Kurt Vile
“There is a big difference between fighting the cold war and fighting radical Islam. The rules have changed and we haven't.” WarBigsFightingDifferencesHavensChangedColdIslamRadicalCold WarRadical Islam Author:John le Carre
“People often say to me now, "Your work changed my life." I'm sure that's an exaggeration, but they say it had a big effect on them and enabled them to change. I'm not sure I believe that a book will cause someone to change.” PeopleBelieveBookBigsI BelieveCausesEffectsChangedNot SureExaggerationChanged My Life Author:Alix Kates Shulman
“There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress. The majority consciousness has changed, and often that has made very clear, practical changes in our daily lives, but the centers of power are still not occupied, for the most part, by this new consciousness.” MadeStillsBigsConsciousnessOpinionClearChangedVoteMajorityCongressPracticalsDaily LifeGapsPublic OpinionPollsOpinion Polls Author:Gloria Steinem
“By the time I was writing the second book, my life had changed rather dramatically, thanks to the intervention of television, and I needed to find a way to discuss that. Otherwise the big, fake book would not be true on some level.” WayWritingBookBigsLevelsChangedTelevisionNeededBeing TrueThanksFakeIntervention Author:John Hodgman
“I believe it has changed so much because of the impact you can have from that position. You are so involved in the game from both a pass and a run standpoint. Anyone that can have an impact on a game like that is going to be held to high standards. You have guys like Ed Reed and Troy Polamalu who make big-time plays which can change the outcome of the game.” BelievePlayBigsRunningGuyGamesI BelievePositionChangedInvolvedStandardsImpactOutcomesStandpointReedsHigh Standards Author:Eric Berry
“But that Franklin trip changed me profoundly. As I believe wilderness experience changes everyone. Because it puts us in our place. The human place, which our species inhabited for most of its evolutionary life. That place that shaped our psyches and made us who we are. The place where nature is big and we are small.” BelieveHumansMadeBigsI BelieveEnvironmentChangedSpeciesWho We AreWildernessFranklinPsych Book:Boyer Lectures 2011: The Idea of Home Source: Boyer Lectures 2011: The Idea of Home
“I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was when ecstasy came along in Britain.” ThinkingWayLongBigsChangedBritainEcstasyBig ThingsLong WayThink BigAdvertising Agencies Author:Neil Tennant
“I've always played music and I've always been in bands and there have been periods in my life where the music has taken a much more front row seat than any acting. For a big period of time the acting work was really a way of raising money to fund my music. And then that all sort of changed around and that's fine.” WayHas BeensBigsActingTakenFrontsChangedFinePeriodsBandSeatsFundRaising Money Author:Jim Sturgess
“The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.” BigsAbleChangedAmountInvolvedCharityBig ThingsCharity Work Author:Samantha Bond
“There was a time when black and navy blue suits were pretty much everything you saw. That has completely changed. People are wearing big checks, checks with browns and blues and shades of gray, and the scale is very large, and some of them are very bold with heavy contrasts.” PeopleBigsBlackSawsChangedBlueHeavyScalesChecksSuitsGrayShadeContrastNavyShades Of GrayNavy Blue Author:Patrick Grant
“I was rejected in school because I didn't look like the big-breasted, beautiful girls. I was awkward and sad. My mother always said, "Be original!" but I didn't understand until I changed to be like everyone else.” LooksSaidBigsSchoolBeautifulMotherGirlChangedOriginalsAwkwardRejectedBeautiful Girl Author:Sandra Bullock
“I didn't expect it to come so quickly. It's been hard to keep up with. There's been articles in the papers that say I've got too big for my boots but people who know me say I'm just the same. Things have changed in my life but I haven't, too many people would knock me down if I did.” PeopleIfsKnowsHardBigsHavensChangedPaperArticlesBootsKnow MePapersThings Have Changed Author:David Beckham
“Images are no longer what they used to be. They can't be trusted any more. We all know that. You know that. When we grew up, images were telling stories and showing them. Now they're all into selling. They've changed under our very eyes. They don't even know how to do it anymore. They've plain forgotten. Images are selling out the world. And at a big discount.” KnowsWorldStoriesBigsEyeUsedKnow HowChangedGrewGrew UpForgottenSellingUsed To BeTrustedTelling StoriesDiscountsSelling Out Author:Wim Wenders
“For years and years and years... people showed me pictures that had been left unclaimed at big photo-finishers. Sometimes I think it changed my personality, sometimes I wonder if it didn't damage my brain.” PeopleIfsThinkingYearsSometimesBigsLeftBrainWonderChangedPersonalityDamageSometimes I WonderFinishers Author:Michael Lesy
“There was definitely a pecking order, and when Stallone walked in, we were like, "All hail!" He came in with his big forearms, pointing and telling everybody where he wanted the cameras with his big cigar ablazing, and you just go, "This is Stallone!" with admiration, because none of us would be here without this guy. That's the thing, he changed movies forever” BigsWould BeWantedGuyOrderForeverChangedCamerasAdmirationThis GuyPointingCigarHailPecking Order Author:Terry Crews
“Technology has a great deal to do with it. The Panaflex camera was a big breakthrough when it came along; it changed everything, because now you could shoot from the perspective of a person riding in the backseat of a car.” PersonsBigsDealsTechnologyCarChangedPerspectiveCamerasRidingBreakthroughBackseat Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“I think of this a lot in the terms of books. Of course there's a big to-do culturally about e-books versus print books, sales models. The paradigm has changed but my perspective on it is that there's not going to be another paradigm to alight on because everything will continue to evolve so quickly that our brains won't be able to keep up with it.” ThinkingBookBigsAbleCoursesTermBrainChangedPerspectiveModelsEvolvePrintVersusParadigmPrint Books Author:Ron Currie Jr.
“Well, one thing that has changed is the number of people killed by terrorists in Pakistan. Civilians killed has gone down really quite dramatically. There was a newspaper article here about a month ago that got big headlines which said that civilian deaths from terrorism were down something like 80 percent or 90 percent from their peak of two or three years ago.” PeopleYearsWellsSaidTwoBigsThreeNumbersGoneOne ThingChangedMonthsPercentYears AgoTerrorismTerroristNewspapersArticlesThree YearsPakistanCiviliansHeadlinesCivilian Deaths Author:Mohsin Hamid
“The place has had a super-conflicted relationship to its mission. In 1956, it opened as the Museum of Contemporary Crafts. Then in 1986 it had a midlife crisis and changed its name to the American Craft Museum. Then in 2002 the name changed again, this time to the Museum of Arts and Design. Maybe in 2025 the place will be called the Designatorium. The big problem with a museum of craft and design is that all art has craft and design.” ArtProblemBigsNamesDesignChangedCrisisMissionsContemporaryCraftsMuseumsBig ProblemsMidlifeMidlife Crisis Author:Jerry Saltz
“I haven't done it by myself at all. I've been surrounded by a really, really good crew of all ages. I think it's important to have a good age range in the crew so that some of us have experienced that period, or something close to that. But the script, of course, is really inspiring and you just have to trust that. Sometimes on film a glass can be as big as a car, so if the details are right, then they take up as much space on screen as the streets that we didn't have a chance to show as London really has changed since then.” IfsThinkingImportantSometimesDoneShowsBigsAgeFilmCoursesChanceSpaceStreetsCarHavensChangedPeriodsScriptsGlassesDetailsLondonScreensRangeCrewReally Inspiring Author:Lone Scherfig
“There are those who thought that on The Big Day, December 21, 2012, the world would end. It did not. Indeed, little has changed, and that is the greatest sadness. After all the hype and all the hope, little seems to have changed.” WorldLittlesEndsBigsSeemsSadnessChangedHypeDecember Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“It's not that big a mystery about types. It's not even that big a mystery why so many people are picking up on things now. It's like we were talking about the primitive thing before and all that. Nothing has really changed much. The things that have changed are like we're on the noon now. There are more buildings now. But we're still basically two monkeys sitting here.” PeopleStillsTwoBigsTalkingMysteryChangedBuildingTypeSittingPrimitiveMonkeysNoon Author:Van Morrison
“My big "double-aha" moment came while anchoring the national news at CBS News. It was at the height of the recession, and on top of the usual negative stories, my newscasts became full of especially heart wrenching stories of people losing their homes, jobs, and retirement savings. Starting the morning off like that could leave even the most optimistic person feeling helpless and hopeless. The lightning bolt came when we changed how we talked about the negative.” PeopleHeartPersonsMomentsStoriesFeelingsHomeBigsJobsMorningChangedNewsLosingNegativeStartingOptimisticSavingHeightHopelessRetirementUsualLightningHelplessSavingsRecessionsBoltsHeart WrenchingLightning BoltsOptimistic PersonAha Moment Author:Michelle Gielan