“I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for several years. Which is trying to find a way to not let the insecurity of my profession get the better of me and make me crazy. I'm trying to find a way to maintain my own personal balance in the midst of everything.” ThinkingWayTryingYearsWellsBigsMy OwnCrazyBalanceOvercomingProfessionMy WayInsecurityMidstHurdle Author:Rebecca De Mornay
“I'm drawn to doing interesting stuff at work. And some of the time with the supernatural, you get to do really crazy, fun things. But I'm not a big genre-fantasy gal, particularly.” BigsFunStuffInterestingFantasyCrazyGenreFun ThingsGalsInteresting Stuff Author:Anna Paquin
“He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for a day or two. He has to give a big speech in defense of capitalism, and that will elevate, I think, this race above this tactical back and forth, which I do think he's on the margin of losing.” ThinkingGivingShouldYearsTwoBigsRaceCrazyReturnTomorrowRepublicanTenTaxesSpeechSixLosingCapitalismEightDefenseReleaseBack And ForthMarginsTacticalTax Returns Author:William Kristol
“My dream career would be to be in things that have real heart and are telling real stories but while doing that, you're getting really big laughs. I don't necessarily love the straight crazy comedies. 'Caddyshack' is amazing, but there's not a lot of new 'Caddyshack's.” HeartRealStoriesDreamBigsWould BeCareersLaughingComedyCrazyReal StoryReal Heart Author:Jake M. Johnson
“The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean, it's crazy. So you can't improvise, you cannot suddenly do something that comes to mind, whereas in a small production you have much more flexibility.” MindMeanBigsDifferencesCrazySizeProductionsShootingCrewFlexibility Author:Bille August
“Upon graduation, go out into the world and try to find yourself. What do I mean by that? Read Socrates, no. Get a job? Not yet. Go out and do some crazy stuff. Don't hurt anybody including yourself, but take some risks. Travel a little bit. Make big mistakes that you have to apologize for. Do stuff that will make you relatable to the world. And whatever jobs you settle into, you will be better at it, for it.” WorldTryingMeanLittlesBigsJobsStuffBitsHurtMistakeRiskCrazyLittle BitIncludingSettlingFinding YourselfApologizingRelatableBig Mistake Author:Megyn Kelly
“I think the main big thing for me has been the acceptance from the U.S. That's still crazy to me. To come over to the U.S. and be a British girl and have all these people know who I am. It's unbelievable and it just seems to be getting better and better.” PeopleThinkingKnowsHas BeensStillsBigsSeemsGirlCrazyAcceptanceBritishWho I AmGet BetterUnbelievableBig Things Author:Cher Lloyd
“I recommend learning how to come into the presence of stillness and vastness. Learn any form of meditation. Spend twenty minutes every day if possible, in meditation, listening to the crazy monkey mind inside you, and learning how to still the thoughts and discover that big, deep soulful part of yourself.” IfsMindStillsBigsFormMeditationCrazyMinutesListeningTwentiesStillnessMonkeysVastnessSoulfulMonkey Mind Author:Elizabeth Lesser
“They have this big book called the 'DSM-IV,' you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book that is written by crazy people!” PeopleThinkingKnowsBookBigsWrittenCrazyCrazy PeopleBig Book Author:William Glasser
“The Big L was cold crazy, A top-notch crook snatchin' pocket books from old ladies I told him, "Give up the dough, before you get smoked! Oh you broke? ( *shots* ) Now you're dead broke" My name is L and I'm from a part of town where clowns, Get beat down and all you hear is gunshot sounds 'Cause at nighttime niggas try to tax, they're sneakier than alley cats, that's why I carry gats” GivingTryingBookBigsNamesCausesSoundCrazyColdTaxesGiving UpBeatsShotsCatTownsDown AndBrokePocketsClownAlleysOld LadyCrooksNighttimeDoughNotchesGunshotsTop NotchAlley Cats Author:Big L
“Once you're president, you can't go anywhere without causing trouble. President Obama shows up in China, he's chewing gum, they go crazy. A big stink because the president's chewing gum. And you think, the Chinese are so easygoing about human rights. What's the problem?” ThinkingHumansShowsProblemBigsPresidentRightsTroubleCrazyHuman RightsChinaChinesePresident ObamaStinkGumChewingChewing GumCausing Trouble Author:David Letterman
“If something isn't working out in one aspect of my career, it's not any big neurotic, crazy phase for me, it's just something that I accept, and that's okay. I'm not going to keep banging my head against the wall.” IfsBigsAcceptingCareersCrazyWallAspectOkayWork OutPhasesNeuroticBanging Author:Irene Cara
“When I was young I was on punishment a lot and I used to watch a lot of TV, and I asked myself a question: 'How come people like Mike? How come they like Magic? How come they like Bird? How come they don't like the big guys?' So I just throw a little bit of what they were doing. You smile, you act crazy and silly. And I think people like me because I'm different. I've always been a class clown type of guy. It comes natural.” PeopleThinkingLittlesDifferentBigsYoungUsedGuyBitsNaturalClassWatchesMagicCrazyTvsTypeBasketballLittle BitBirdSillyPunishmentLike MeClownMikeDoing YouBig GuysType Of GuyLike Mike Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“You know what's crazy about Yao? He speaks perfect English. A lot of people don't know that. Perfect English. When I was over there, I called him. He's like, 'Whassup big fella?' Perfect English!” PeopleKnowsBigsSpeakPerfectCrazyBasketballNbaFellas Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Men have no cause to criticize women about the way they are about weddings. Because men are like that about sports, but it never ends. At least women, after the wedding, say it wasn't that big a deal and they're never going to look at the DVD again. Men never stop being crazy about sports.” MenWayLooksEndsBigsCausesSportsDealsCrazyCriticizeDvdsBeing Crazy Author:Dave Barry
“I've got some crazy, stupid big goals. I really wanna headline arenas. I wanna have such a big crew that we've got to have 20 or 30 buses on the road because that's how big the show we're putting on is.” ShowsBigsGoalCrazyStupidBusCrewArenaHeadlines Author:Hunter Hayes
“My favorite kinds of stories are the ones that have these big crazy genre hijinks and then a real honest, meaty, emotional story where we're watching a character grapple with some real things.” KindRealCharacterStoriesBigsCrazyHonestEmotionalMy FavoriteGenreReal Things Author:Greg Pak
“For a long time, I was afraid to be alone. I had to learn how to be alone. And there are still times when I think, Uh-oh! I gotta talk to somebody here or I'm gonna go crazy! But I like to be alone. Now I do. I really do. There's a big luxury in solitude.” ThinkingLongStillsBigsCrazySolitudeLong TimeLuxury Author:Jack Nicholson
“I know it's going to sound like a cliché, but the key of successful playing a role is to sort of keep it real and earnest and react the way that one would react in those situations. Where the disconnect between the movie and the audience would happen is if you go too big or too crazy with that stuff.” IfsKnowsWayRealBigsHappensStuffSoundSituationRolesAudienceSuccessfulCrazyKeysEarnestKeeping It Real Author:Jay Baruchel
“Any time I think out loud, 'I can't believe this is my job,' and remember I am a very lucky duck. Whether marshalling hundreds of zombies, doing crazy stunts or shooting big music numbers, I just feel fortunate to have made my passion my vocation.” ThinkingFeelsBelieveMadeI CanBigsJobsRememberPassionNumbersCrazyLuckyShootingLoudFortunateDucksVocationZombieMy Passion Author:Steven Soderbergh
“In Paris, when the picture came out [Casablanca] they weren't too pleased with it. They didn't like the political point of view. The picture was taken off immediately and was never sold to television. A while ago it was brought in and opened in five theatres in Paris, as a new movie. They had a big gala opening where I appeared and people were absolutely crazy about it.” PeopleBigsPoliticalActorsViewsTakenFiveCrazyTelevisionPoint Of ViewTheatreOpeningParisMovie Author:Ingrid Bergman
“Richard Dawkins says he can't be sure God doesn't exist. Well, you know what I do when I'm not sure about something? I go on a big crusade about it and write a bunch of books on the subject. No, wait, that sounds more like what someone with a mental disorder would do. That's one of the crazy things about lots of atheists: They're whole movement is supposed to be about being logical and reasonable, yet they tend to rail against religion is a very mindless way that doesn't seem to serve any more purpose than a tantrum. Perhaps I just don't understand their strong faith in not having faith.” KnowsWayWritingWellsBookWholeBigsSeemsPurposeStrongWaitingSoundCrazySubjectsMovementGoes OnAtheistBunchSupposed To BeNot SureReasonableLogicalDisorderHave FaithRailMindlessCrusadesCrazy ThingsMental DisorderTantrumsAgainst ReligionStrong Faith Author:Frank J. Fleming
“There is nothing so big nor so crazy that one out of a million technological societies may not feel itself driven to do, provided it is physically possible.” FeelsMayBigsMillionsCrazyDrivenTechnological Book:Selected Papers of Freeman Dyson with Commentary Source: Selected Papers of Freeman Dyson with Commentary
“I don't feel like I have to use big words or theories to get my point across. People are like, "Whoa. That's crazy" and make it into this crazy thing.” PeopleFeelsUseBigsCrazyTheoryCrazy Things Author:Jhene Aiko
“I just adored Peter Medak, the director. He's such a character, but he was so much fun. Some directors come in and they truly get angry about things.Peter was still in a fantastic mood. He's a delightful person. He threw a big party at the end of the pilot, which was so sweet. And his wife is an opera singer. He's just a very warm, crazy beautiful individual.” PersonsStillsEndsCharacterBigsBeautifulIndividualFunPartyWifeCrazySweetDirectorsAngryWarmSingersMoodFantasticPilotsOperaPeterDelightfulOpera Singers Author:Brigid Brannagh
“The quality of the medical care delivered, including the pharmaceutical industry, has improved a lot. I don't think it's crazy for a rich country like the USto spend 15% of GDP on healthcare, and if it rose to 16-17%, it's not a big worry.” IfsThinkingCountryBigsCareQualityWorryRichCrazyIndustryRoseIncludingMedicalHealthcareGdpPharmaceuticalMedical CareRich CountriesPharmaceutical Industry Author:Charlie Munger
“Nothing is wrong with you. You're not different. Everybody feels as bad as you do: this is just what writing a novel feels like. To write a novel is to come in contact with raw, primal feelings, hopes and longings and psychic wounds, and try to make a big public word-sculpture out of them, and that is a crazy hard thing to do.” FeelsWritingTryingDifferentHardFeelingsBigsNovelCrazyLongingWoundsContactThings To DoPsychicsSculpturePrimalHard Things Author:Lev Grossman
“If the crowd is too big, it's too much for me. I took my daughter down there, and all I did was spend all of my time worrying that she was going to get lost because you're caught between somebody with a sandwich in their hand and somebody in a costume. It's really crazy.” IfsHandsBigsLostWorryToo MuchCrazyDaughterCaughtCrowdsMy TimeMy DaughterCostumesSandwiches Author:Lance Henriksen
“I've got a lot of letters from prison. Lost was a big prison show. But it's really crazy when you get the letter that says, 'So, I'm getting out in three months, I've only been in for 17 years and I'd really like to meet you.'” YearsShowsBigsThreeLostCrazyMonthsLettersPrisonThree Months Author:Ian Somerhalder
“I go in for the eye test, and I don't know about you, but I concentrate like crazy during the eye exam. You don't want to get no 'D' on that thing and end up with these big thick Coke bottle glasses.” KnowsWantEndsBigsEyeCrazyTestsGlassesBottlesThickCokeExam Author:Brian Regan
“I think a part of it was the way my parents raised me. I think that's part of being raised in a big Latin family. To get an adult's attention you have to do something crazy, and my way was dancing on tables and singing and dancing. That was my way of getting everyone's attention. I'm loud and I like being loud.” ThinkingWayBigsParentAttentionCrazySingingAdultsTablesDancingRaisedMy WayLoudLatinSinging And DancingDancing On Tables Author:Becky G
“The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car.” HeartBigsParentCrazyCarDadMy DadPlatesBig ThingsLicenseGagaNew CarValveRolls RoyceOld CarLicense Plate Author:Lady Gaga
“A lot of the younger Indian generation are either IT geniuses or doctors - the number of doctors I've seen in L.A. who are Indian is just crazy. So it is a very common thing. Or an accountant! That again is a very, very big thing.” BigsCommonNumbersGenerationsCrazyGeniusDoctorsIndianBig ThingsAccountantsCommon Things Author:Freida Pinto
“I will definitely start in small venues, as I want to find my feet as a performer; the first shows that Westlife did was ten dates at Wembley, which was just crazy. We didn't have a clue what we were doing because it was so big.” WantFirstsShowsBigsFeetCrazyTenPerformersClueVenuesWestlife Author:Shane Filan
“Innovation doesn't come from the big company. It never has and never will. Innovation is something new that looks crazy at first glance. It comes from the 19-year-olds and the start-ups that no one's heard of.” YearsFirstsLooksBigsCompanyHeardCrazyInnovationSomething NewGlancesBig Companies Author:Marc Andreessen
“When you're really crazy you don't question it. Being aware of my behaviors stops them. Sure, a lot of people pick their cuticles, but how many people cut big parts of their skin off? It's unfair because I have been judged.” PeopleHas BeensBigsCuttingCrazyBehaviorPicksSkinsJudgedUnfair Author:Jenny Lawson
“I think there are a lot of crazy guys that I've played with in the past. Wayne VanDorp, when I played in Chicago. He wasn't a big name, but my God was he nuts.” ThinkingBigsPastGuyNamesCrazyChicagoNutsWayne Author:Jeremy Roenick
“Not to give too big of a spoiler, but I never find myself thinking, for example, Oh, remember that crazy time I stumbled on that closeted Republican candidate's sex tape?” ThinkingGivingBigsRememberSexCrazyExampleRepublicanCandidatesTapeSpoilersCrazy Times Author:Kathleen Rooney
“Ariana is a huge supporter of mine; she's a big fan - she told me that when I met her. She's cool, her voice is crazy, she's got a great, great voice.” BigsVoiceCrazyFansMinesHugeMetsSupporterGreat Voice Author:Big Sean
“I got called to write for Aerosmith, nothing ever came of it, but I ended up spending the day with Steven Tyler and going to his house and we sat down at the piano, just me and him, and he sang for me and played, then he asked me to sing for him, and then we sang harmony together. That was just a big moment where it was like 'oh my god, my life is crazy!' It was really cool.” WritingMomentsBigsTogetherLife IsHouseCrazyHarmonySpendingPianoSatReally CoolAerosmithLife Is Crazy Author:Bonnie McKee
“Eros doomed! I doubt it...eros seems to drive most relationships, and not just those between lovers. Erotic energy is a big powerful force, it shakes things up, causes people to break the rules, makes people do crazy things! Reason doesn't stand a chance in its face.” PeopleReasonBigsSeemsFacesEnergyForceCausesChancePowerfulBreakDoubtCrazyLoversShakesDoomedEroticErosCrazy Things Author:Micheline Aharonian Marcom
“I guess I've done a lot of different kinds of performing at various times - opera singing, poetry reading, not least high school teaching - and I do enjoy it, at least sometimes. But I find it incredibly anxiety-producing and exhausting. Privacy is more congenial, and I go a little crazy if I can't spend a big chunk of every day, or almost every day, alone. Certainly I have to be alone to write.” IfsWritingKindLittlesI CanDifferentSometimesDoneBigsSchoolReadingEnjoyCrazyTeachingAnxietySingingHigh SchoolVariousPerformingPrivacyOperaDifferent KindsExhaustingChunksPoetry ReadingOpera Singing Author:Garth Greenwell
“We would solve a lot of huge problems that are causing massive suffering. Poverty, violence, homophobia, heterosexism, racism, the environment - all these things that are crippling us. We need big, bold, dangerous, crazy ideas to solve these problems. When failure is not an option, innovation and creativity are not options.” NeedsIdeasProblemBigsSufferingPovertyCreativityEnvironmentViolenceCrazyDangerousHugeRacismInnovationSolveMassiveHomophobiaCreativity And InnovationFailure Is Not An OptionCrazy Ideas Author:Brené Brown
“Festivals are always fun. I went to a lot when I was younger and had money to go to them. I like playing at festivals. They're always kind of like a big, crazy circus.” KindBigsFunCrazyFestivalsCircus Author:Courtney Barnett
“I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.” ThinkingInspirationalBigsLossResultsHistoryCrazyMissingPositiveBasketballShotsConsequenceNegativeNbaFear Of FailureBasketball PlayerFamous BasketballInspirational BasketballMotivational BasketballBasketball MotivationNba PlayerGreat BasketballBig ShotsBasketball Is My LifeBasketball Is LifeBasketball And LifeBasketball LifeNegative ConsequencesToughness In SportsSports Mental Toughness Book:I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence Source: I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence
“Kids are growing up and they don't know the difference between fact and fiction. The line is getting blurry. I can handle it, you know; I'm a big boy. And the entertainment industry has always been crazy. But the problem is, it spills over into some very serious issues, in politics and real newsworthy stuff.” KnowsI CanRealFactsProblemBigsKidsStuffDifferencesLinesFictionBoysGrowing UpIssuesGrowingCrazySeriousIndustryEntertainmentHandleSpillsEntertainment IndustryBlurrySerious IssuesNewsworthyFact And Fiction Author:Rob Lowe
“When I told people that I was going to paint the big room magenta, many people thought that I was crazy.” PeopleBigsRoomsCrazyPaintOld PeopleMagenta Author:Michael Craig-Martin
“Brian Hyland just happened to be playing in our town and that song [ "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini"] was really big. And I got to go back by the stage door, and he autographed a piece of paper for me and I just, I went crazy.” BigsSongPiecesHappenedDoorsCrazyStagePaperTownsYellowBrianBikinisOur Town Author:Cassandra Peterson
“I've always been a very lucky guy. A lot of crazy things have happened in my career, but I guess the first big break was when I moved to Mexico City from Chihuahua.” FirstsBigsGuyCitiesCareersBreakHappenedCrazyLuckyMovedMexicoCrazy ThingsMexico CityChihuahuaLucky Guy Author:Omar Chaparro
“If we wanted to make it the way I imagined I knew that we would have to wake up earlier and start very early. So we prep like crazy. And the competition you have is like Avatar, you have Star Wars, you have all the big Marvel stuff. So if you want to come in the race, you know, don't be pretentious.” IfsKnowsWayWantWarBigsWantedStarsStuffRaceCrazyWake UpCompetitionPretentiousPreps Author:Luc Besson