“It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few. Possibly the current favorite is titled 'Big Band' completed in 2005. It measures 13 feet x 9 feet. It has 18 nearly life size recognizable portraits of the biggest jazz stars that I knew and saw perform in the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s and includes Wynton Marsalis.” Has BeensBigsStarsDifficultSawsFeetPaintingBandJazzSizeCurrentsPortraits80sLife Size Author:LeRoy Neiman
“Given the large size of the illegal harvest, ... I find it difficult to understand how this could have been a casual oversight.” Has BeensGivenDifficultSizeIllegalHarvestCould Have BeenCasualOversight Author:Peter DeFazio
“Unusually rapid growth cannot keep up forever; when a company has already registered a brilliant expansion, its very increase in size makes a repetition of its achievement more difficult.” DifficultGrowthCompanyForeverAchievementIncreaseSizeBrilliantExpansionRepetitionRapidsRapid Growth Book:The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel
“The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the lower the pitch, the size of the stroke controls the loudness... the tone quality is the most difficult element to control, it is made by the shape of the strokes.” MadeDifficultNumbersQualityHigherShapesElementsNotesSizeToneFewerInchesStrokes Author:Norman McLaren
“If asked to sketch a picture of the typical archer I would be hard put. They seem to come in all shapes, sizes, colors and backgrounds. Inwardly they seem to have in common a love for the outdoors, a reverence for wildlife, and a close tie with history. There is nothing they seem to enjoy more than telling tall tales around a campfire or talking about archery to others. It would be difficult to find a more interesting group of people.” PeopleIfsHardSeemsWould BeEnjoyDifficultInterestingCommonTalkingGroupsColorShapesSizeBackgroundsTalesTiesTallReverenceTypicalWildlifeArcherCampfireArcheryTall Tales Author:Fred Bear
“The most stressful and difficult part of steering a large movie is that you are taking on the responsibility of communicating with a very wide audience. You can't ever hide behind the notion of, 'Okay, they just don't get it,' or, 'Certain people just don't get it.' You have to be mindful of the size of your audience, and you have to communicate in a way that lets them in.” PeopleWayCertainDifficultBehindsResponsibilityAudienceOkayNotionSizeCommunicateWideStressfulSteering Author:Christopher Nolan
“It's just easier to talk about product attributes that you can measure with a number. Focus on price, screen size, that's easy. But there's a more difficult path, and that's to make better products, ones where maybe you can't measure their value empirically.” InspirationalMotivationalValuesEasyDifficultNumbersPathFocusDesignProductsEasierSizeScreensAttributes Author:Jonathan Ive
“Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -certainly no more difficult - than small ideas and small plans.” ThinkingBelieveLittlesIdeasBigsRememberWinningBeliefDifficultGoalPlansEasierAchievementSizeDeterminedThink BigBig IdeasSmall Ideas Book:The Magic Of Thinking Big Source: The Magic Of Thinking Big