“My sexuality is something I'm completely comfortable with and open about. There's a lot of prejudice toward us but the more people talk about it, the less of a big deal it will be. And that will be better for everyone.” PeopleBigsDealsComfortablePrejudiceSexualityBig Deal Author:Anna Paquin
“Before a long-haul flight, buy yourself a cheap, big, comfortable pillow. It makes a huge difference.” LongBigsDifferencesHugeComfortableFlightPillowHaulLong Haul Author:Bruno Tonioli
“I hate the concept of the clog! It's fake, it's ugly, and it's not even comfortable! And I hate the whole concept of comfort! It's like when people say, 'Well, we're not really in love, but we're in a comfortable relationship.' You're abandoning a lot of ideas when you are too into comfort. 'Comfy'-that's one of the worst words! I just picture a woman feeling bad, with a big bottle of alcohol, really puffy. It's really depressing, but she likes her life because she has comfortable clogs.” PeopleWellsIdeasWholeFeelingsBigsHateWorstComfortComfortableConceptsI HateUglyAlcoholLikesFakeBottlesDepressingFeeling BadReally Depressing Author:Christian Louboutin
“I'm not a big fan of TV. It's an unavoidable situation being Ozzy Osbourne, people want you to go on chat shows, and I'm not good at it. I don't feel comfortable doing it.” PeopleWantFeelsShowsBigsSituationFansTvsGoes OnComfortable Author:Ozzy Osbourne
“I love improv-ing, you know, from very early on when I started acting the school that I went to and everything was very big on ad-libbing and improv-ing and messing things up, so I feel very comfortable doing stuff like that.” KnowsFeelsBigsSchoolStuffActingComfortableAds Author:Jennifer Lopez
“Just playing more, I'm more comfortable. A big part is the boys are giving me a lead a lot of nights. Playing more has just let me be more comfortable in different situations in the game.” GivingDifferentBigsNightGamesSituationBoysComfortComfortableLet Me Author:Ray Emery
“Oh, my God. What if you wake up some day, and you're 65 or 75, and you never got your novel or memoir written; or you didn't go swimming in warm pools or oceans because your thighs were jiggly or you had a nice big comfortable tummy; or you were just so strung out on perfectionism and people-pleasing that you forgot to have a big juicy creative life, of imagination and radical silliness and staring off into space like when you were a kid? It's going to break your heart. Don't let this happen.” PeopleIfsHeartBigsHappensKidsImaginationSpaceBreakNovelCreativeNiceWrittenOceanComfortableWake UpWarmMemoirRadicalStaringWhat IfSwimmingPoolPerfectionismThighsBreak Your HeartJuicyCreative LifeSillinessPleasing PeopleStaring Into Space Author:Anne Lamott
“I was very comfortable on the set of Lost. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I had just watched all the Lost episodes. I was, like, a fan. A big fan.” BigsLostFansComfortableNervousEpisodes Author:Hiroyuki Sanada
“We've taken disturbances and fluctuations and averaged them together to give us comfortable statistics. Our training has been to look for big numbers, important trends, major variances. Yet it is the slight variations - soft-spoken, even whispered at first - that we need to encourage.” NeedsGivingFirstsLooksHas BeensImportantBigsTogetherChangeNumbersTakenComfortableMajorsTrainingStatisticsTrendsVariationDisturbanceFluctuationVariance Book:Leadership and the new science: learning about organization from an orderly universe Source: Leadership and the new science: learning about organization from an orderly universe
“Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene its not one-on-one, its a one-on-12. Its very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.” PeopleI CanDifferentBigsSocialStuffLevelsBrokenHealthySceneComfortableMusic IsLuckIntimatePotOld FriendsSupperDifferent LevelsOne On One Author:Feist
“I wouldn't want to be 20 now. I know so much more, and I'm much more comfortable in my skin, saggy as it is When I hear young girls complaining about superficial things You're at the peak of your physical beauty right now! Just enjoy it and stop worrying about your thighs being too big If you're upset with how you look at 25, life's going to be tough” IfsKnowsWantLooksBigsYoungGirlEnjoyWorryRight NowComfortableToughSkinsComplainingUpsetSuperficialThighsStop WorryingPhysical BeautySuperficial Things Author:Susan Sarandon
“I don't want names, but you have to have bumped into some pretty nasty artists with pretty big chips on their shoulders. I'd like an anecdote about the most obnoxious personality you had the misfortune of working with, albeit as anonymously as you feel comfortable divulging.” WantFeelsBigsArtistNamesPersonalityComfortableShouldersMisfortunesNastyChipsObnoxiousAnecdotes Author:Patrick Stump
“I didn't want to be driving to work everyday and sending out my Starbucks order. I didn't want to be in New York or L.A. I wanted to have space and I wanted to be in a remote place where all of us could just be ourselves and not worry about anyone trying to listen in or get in on that. I wanted to just be comfortable. I feel like being in a big city - as much as I find New York, in particular, very inspiring in a lot of ways - can also be claustrophobic.” WayWantFeelsTryingBigsWantedOrderSpaceCitiesWorryNew YorkParticularComfortableEverydayDrivingStarbucksBig CitiesVery InspiringRemote Places Author:Scarlett Johansson
“The point is that only one thing matters in this world, to prepare oneself for death. One can try to be as comfortable as possible until one dies... Because being comfortable does not have any meaning either. It just does not. Everything is only a big meaninglessness that one must bear.” WorldTryingDoeMatterBigsDiesOne ThingThis WorldBearsComfortableOneselfMeaninglessness Author:Odd Nerdrum
“Honestly I feel comfortable starting and relieving. I've done both a lot. I really don't have a preference except which one gets me to the big leagues and allows me to excel the most.” FeelsDoneBigsComfortableStartingHonestlyLeaguePreference Author:Tyler Thornburg
“Happiness can seem like an abstract, transcendent notion, but in fact, I found that getting enough sleep (very important!!), getting exercise, not letting myself get too hungry, not letting myself get too cold (I'm a person who is always cold), made a big difference. Partly because I felt happier, partly because feeling physically comfortable makes it easier to keep other difficult happiness-boosting resolutions like biting my tongue.” PersonsMadeImportantEnoughFactsFeelingsBigsSeemsFoundFeltDifficultDifferencesSleepColdEasierExerciseComfortableNotionTongueHungryAbstractResolutionTranscendentBitingEnough Sleep Author:Gretchen Rubin
“I have a lot of projects I get asked for, but the opera house really is my house - my home. It's where I feel comfortable and confident and I get to explore these big human stories and dramas and collaborate with extraordinary people, great talented artists and administrators and other people who are passionate about it and support it. It's like working with a great big family - the family you love and enjoy being with all the time.” PeopleFeelsHumansStoriesHomeBigsArtistHouseEnjoySupportDramaComfortableProjectsExtraordinaryPassionateOperaOrdinary PeopleAdministratorsBig FamiliesOpera House Author:Jake Heggie
“I love taking on challenges. I think one of the funnest things in acting is creating a character - wrapping yourself around a character and bringing him to life. I love a lot of different genres. I'm not a big horror guy by any means but I love the challenge. But the fifties and sixties is where I feel the most comfortable.” ThinkingFeelsMeanDifferentCharacterBigsGuyChallengesActingHorrorComfortableCreatingGenreSixtyWrappingDifferent Genres Author:Drew Waters
“I'd rather be on this side of the camera. I feel more comfortable. I'd rather keep myself centered and keep my ego as tepid as possible. Because you can get a big head walking around here.” FeelsBigsSidesWalkingEgoComfortableCamerasSelf CenteredBig Heads Author:Ralph Sarchie
“I sit in the sink (while applying makeup). I do. I've broken more sinks...I sit in the sink, on top of a big square sink in my bathroom with my feet in the basin so I'm very close to the mirror with the good light, and I'm very comfortable. I also manage to put my two phones in the sink so that nothing, but nothing, could get me out of there.” TwoBigsLightFeetBrokenComfortableMirrorsPhonesManageMakeupSquaresBathroom Author:Diane von Furstenberg
“To be honest, I would have to say that there was a certain burden in working with Arnold, a big action star. I am aware that Arnold is loved by the American audience, but rather than focusing on working with Arnold, what I focused on was expressing the character, Sheriff Owens, through Arnold the actor and knowing that Arnold and my idea about Sheriff Owens coincided and that it was about Owens protecting a certain value and justice, I focused more on that aspect that helped me to be more comfortable in working with Arnold.” IdeasCharacterBigsActionCertainValuesActorsStarsJusticeAudienceKnowingHonestComfortableAspectBurdenFocusedBeing HonestSheriffs Author:Kim Jee-woon
“And also, I'm most comfortable with like two people just sitting and talking about their feeling, you know, in a room with like two cameras and that's it. And I wanted to do something where there was like action and running and you know crowd scenes and big set pieces and certainly did a lot of that, so yeah.” PeopleKnowsTwoFeelingsBigsRunningActionWantedRoomsTalkingPiecesSceneComfortableSittingCamerasYeahCrowds Author:Nicholas Stoller
“I don't want to carry big things around with me. I'm lazy. The snapshot camera, you just carry it around and take the picture. You don't need to think about anything. People in the street are not going to wait for you with a big camera. They would freak out. With a snapshot camera, they are comfortable.” PeopleThinkingWantNeedsBigsWaitingStreetsComfortableCamerasLazyFreakBig ThingsSnapshots Author:Nikki S. Lee
“I know a lot of people who wouldn't be comfortable with everything that comes with being in a band as big as Nirvana. The thing that I don't understand is not appreciating that simple gift of being able to play music.” PeopleKnowsPlayBigsAbleSimpleBandComfortableAppreciate Author:Dave Grohl
“Somewhat predictably, I'm much more comfortable in front of an audience - and a big audience is even better - than faced with one stranger. This always seems like a bit of a failing on my part, as a human. I think that's also why I put myself situations where I'm forced to engage in other ways.” ThinkingWayHumansBigsSeemsBitsSituationAudienceFailingFrontsComfortableStranger Author:Miranda July
“I think the best way to be an activist is to live your life well and be honest. It means being out. If you are not comfortable marching, you can make a big difference just by working side by side with someone who actually knows you're gay and a fine human being.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayHumansWellsMeanBigsSidesDifferencesHuman BeingsHonestFineGayComfortableBest WayBeing HonestActivistLive Your Life Author:Melissa Etheridge
“Some writers are writing one great, big book and just taking all these different avenues towards it. They might seem on the outside to be different, but they're really not. And that's a different kind of mindset. I don't know why it is, but I just feel like I really want to escape myself as much as I can - myself as the artist, or as the writer, or as the thinker - with each new project, because one, it's just boredom, but also, I guess I just feel most comfortable starting a new book if I just feel a little in the dark about it.” IfsKnowsWantFeelsWritingKindLittlesI CanBookDifferentBigsSeemsMightArtistDarkComfortableProjectsStartingMindsetBoredomThinkerDifferent KindsAvenuesNew BooksNew ProjectsBig Book Author:Chang-Rae Lee
“I'm a big fan of not letting the audience of off the hook, as they say. I like it when things feel real, and that's oftentimes not comfortable.” FeelsRealBigsAudienceFansComfortableHook Author:John C. Reilly
“I've usually never felt comfortable shooting until things were kind of claustrophobic, but ballet dancers need a lot of space, so the sets that I designed had to be big. Normally, I'd design a kitchen that was half the size of a normal kitchen, just to make everything feel kind of womb-like, but the kitchen in a ballet would have to be like 100 feet wide and just as long.” NeedsFeelsKindLongBigsFeltSpaceHalfFeetDesignNormalComfortableSizeWideShootingKitchenDancerBalletWombBallet Dancer Author:Guy Maddin
“The bottom-line, you just have to. You do it because you want to do it and need to do it. You live life just one time. Why sit around and wait for the phone to ring? Even though I'm in a hit phenomenal show and it happens once every ten years - a show this big and popular - the last thing I want to do as an artist is feel comfortable and bide my time. Now is the time, more than ever, in this artistic explosion to do as much as we can!” WantNeedsFeelsYearsShowsBigsHappensLastsArtistWaitingLinesTenComfortableBottomPhonesRingsArtisticLive LifeMy TimeJust OneOne TimeBottom LineExplosionsPhenomenal Author:J. Robert Spencer
“Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it could be financial (leaving a comfortable job and pouring your life savings into a business venture), or it could be emotional (like the feelings of loss and questioning that comes with losing friends and coworkers to climbing accidents).” FeelingsDreamBigsJobsLossRiskDangerEmotionalMountainComfortableLosingEssenceLeavingFinancialAccidentsSavingClimbingQuestioningVentureSavingsPouringEverestCoworkerLife SavingLosing Friends Author:Adrian Ballinger
“When you have all the bells and whistles - you've got the big, fancy catering, you've got the big, fancy car service and the big, fancy trailer - it makes it very comfortable and everybody's making a lot of money. But that doesn't necessarily mean you're going to end up with a great film.” MeanEndsBigsFilmCarComfortableFancyBellsLots Of MoneyTrailersGreat FilmCateringFancy Cars Author:Nia Long
“I wish there were somebody I could be comfortable voting for. I might have to vote for Hillary Clinton, even though I have big reservations about her.” BigsMightWishComfortableVoteClintonVotingReservations Author:Paul Wolfowitz
“People always said, "I can't believe you made a movie that had no script." Yeah, but here's the thing, if you've got actors who are used to that, and that's what they like to do, they're all good improvisers and they're all people that feel comfortable doing that, then you know, it's not that big of a deal. It's what you do.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsBelieveMadeSaidI CanBigsUsedActorsDealsComfortableYeahScripts Author:Rob Reiner
“It wasn't until about a year, year and a half in where I began to realize that the Pentagon and our national-security apparatus and the CIA were all getting too comfortable with the technology as a tool to fight terrorism, and not being mindful enough about how that technology is being used and the dangers of a form of warfare that is so detached from what is actually happening on the ground. And so we initiated this big process to try to get it in a box.” TryingYearsEnoughBigsFormUsedFightingProcessRealizingHalfTechnologySecurityDangerComfortableHappeningsToolsBoxesTerrorismWarfareNational SecurityCiaDetachedPentagon Author:Barack Obama
“My family endured a big crisis after my father's business went bankrupt and we went from having a comfortable life to having virtually nothing. I saw from that moment how fragile and precarious life can be and you have to work very hard not just to survive but also to accomplish something in life and fulfill your dreams.” HardMomentsDreamBigsFatherSawsComfortableMy FamilyCrisisAccomplishYour DreamsThat MomentFragilePrecariousComfortable Life Author:Shakira
“I would never feel comfortable doing my own makeup for a party or a big event, that's for sure. I'm really good at doing it to go to the grocery store.” FeelsBigsMy OwnPartyEventsComfortableStoresMakeupGroceriesGrocery StoresBig Events Author:Shay Mitchell
“When you're standing around for an hour doing stand up it's no big deal but when you're standing around watching a show for an hour - it's a big difference. It's annoying - your feet hurt, your back hurts - it's just not the most comfortable way to see stand-up comedy.” WayShowsBigsHoursDifferencesHurtDealsComedyFeetComfortableStandingAnnoyingBig DealStand Up ComedyBack Hurts Author:Joe Rogan
“People are more comfortable with the familiar. It takes selling a big dream that comes with excellent income possibility to get someone to leave his or her comfort zone.” PeopleDreamBigsPossibilityComfortComfortableIncomeFamiliarSellingExcellentZoneComfort Zone Author:Philip Kotler
“'Comfy,' that's one of the worst words! I just picture a woman feeling bad, with a big bottle of alcohol, really puffy.” FeelingsBigsWorstComfortableAlcoholLikesBottlesDepressingFeeling BadReally Depressing Author:Christian Louboutin
“In Hollywood, I'm lucky, I only do big movies like 'Blade.' It's much more comfortable: you have a trailer.” BigsLuckyComfortableHollywoodBladesTrailersBig Movie Author:Donnie Yen