“Don't get me wrong. I like Disney World. The rest rooms are clean enough for neurosurgery, and the employees say things like "Howdy, folks!" and actually seem to mean it. You wonder: Where do they get these people? My guess: 1952. I think old Walt realized, way back then, that there would eventually be a shortage of cheerful people, so he put all the residents of south western Nebraska into a giant freezer with a huge picture of Jiminy Cricket on the outside, and the corporation has been thawing them out as needed ever since.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayMeanHas BeensEnoughHumorSeemsFunnyRoomsWonderHugeNeededCleanSouthWesternFolksCorporationsGiantsEmployeeCricketCheerfulShortageResidentsWaltNebraskaFreezerNeurosurgeryThawing Book:Dave Barry Talks Back Source: Dave Barry Talks Back
“Larger game teams are often a bit more experienced at working with writers, which is often a huge relief. However, it also means that there are more people wanting to wander around the narrative kitchen telling you how you should be making your story pies.” PeopleShouldMeanStoriesGamesBitsTeamHugeWanderNarrativeKitchenReliefPie Author:Rhianna Pratchett
“There's no better feeling than sitting on the team bus travelling to the Millennium Stadium knowing that the team will be playing in front of 74,500 people. You're driven through the crowds where you see the smiles on people's faces and I get a huge buzz out of that.” PeopleFeelingsFacesKnowingTeamFrontsHugeSittingCrowdsDrivenBusStadiumsBuzzMillennium Author:Warren Gatland
“All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn't have to be huge and humongous.” PeopleNeedsHappensBitsHugeTiny Author:Viola Davis
“The music industry is such a huge machine. There are still a lot of good people in it, but the character of the industry and the culture of the industry is very fast.” PeopleStillsCharacterCultureHugeIndustryMachinesGood PeopleMusic Industry Author:Robyn
“Church was the thing for me. The fellowship and the message that was given and singing in the choir and singing the solos and really listening to the words that you were singing and seeing how it affected people was huge for me.” PeopleGivenChurchSeeingHugeListeningMessagesSingingAffectedSoloFellowshipChoir Author:DeLisha Milton-Jones
“The sense of being alone is a huge issue for so many people in this world. As a worshipper of Jesus, there's a very real sense that we are always seen, held and known.” PeopleWorldRealJesusKnownIssuesThis WorldHugeWorshippers Author:Matt Redman
“If your hair has never given you any trouble, if you've never had huge fights with your mother about it, then you might not have a story to tell. But I think most people do.” PeopleIfsThinkingStoriesMightMotherFightingGivenTroubleHugeHair Author:Elizabeth Benedict
“At the front end, to stop people from illegally entering our country, not at the back end, by reimbursing states after it has failed to enforce the border. [I] would allocate additional resources to enforcing the border, so states such as Texas and California would not have the huge expenses they currently do.” PeopleEndsCountryStatesFrontsHugeResourcesImmigrationOur CountryCaliforniaBordersExpensesTexasEntering Author:George H. W. Bush
“I think the Americans don't understand that this is a complicated new ball game. People everywhere have seen that a few determined people who were not scared to die can create a huge upheaval within a major superpower.” PeopleThinkingDiesGamesHugeMajorsBallsScaredComplicatedTerrorismDeterminedSuperpowerUpheavalBall Games Author:Imran Khan
“Today, whether it is a student who holds a sit-in to get the army recruiters off his campus, or the mother of a dead soldier who refuses to leave the front gate of the president's ranch, we continue to be saved by brave people who risk ridicule and rejection but end up turning huge tides of public opinion in the direction of righteousness. We owe them enormous debts of gratitude. It is not easy to stand up for what is right, especially when everyone else is afraid to leave the comfortable path of conformity.” PeopleEndsTodayMotherEasyPresidentOpinionPathRiskFrontsStudentsHugeGratitudeComfortableArmyBraveSoldierRefuseDebtSavedEnormousRejectionGatesRighteousnessConformityTidesRidiculePublic OpinionCampusDebt Of GratitudeDead Soldiers Author:Michael Moore
“We are a time-starved people, obsessed with fitting huge achievements into our few years. In the process, we often fill our buckets with things that don't matter or work. But when we give up on trying to change what can't be changed, and simply embrace what we love, a miracle occurs. We notice that the moment to be happy has already arrived. It's here, now.” PeopleGivingTryingYearsMatterMomentsProcessChangedHugeGiving UpAchievementMiracleEmbraceObsessedFittingBucketsTrying To Change Author:Martha Beck
“The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the next decade. The rock enthusiasts have created some of the most exciting theatrical events on the planet.” PeopleKindCultureNextInfluenceRocksEventsPlanetsHugeMajorsMassExcitingCrowdsDecadesSpotsTheatricalMass Culture Author:Jim Morrison
“My own belief is that people can come back from anything. It doesn't mean that it won't come at a huge cost.” PeopleMeanBeliefMy OwnHugeCost Author:Alan Ball
“I think Daily Kos is a really great example of where it's really worked in terms of putting the opinions of a larger group of people forward. And Kos has obviously had a huge impact on politics.” PeopleThinkingTermOpinionGroupsExampleHugeImpactReally Great Author:John Byrne
“I think airports are places of huge human drama. The more I see of it, the more I am convinced that Heathrow is a secret city, with its own history, folklore and mythology. But what has surprised me is the love the people who work there feel for the place. Everyone seems to think they are plugged into something majestic.” PeopleThinkingFeelsHumansSeemsSecretCitiesHugeDramaConvincedMythologyAirportsFolkloreMajestic Author:Tony Parsons
“Sexuality is a topic that has huge shifts in -society. Attitudes toward different sexualities change, but the actual sexuality of a human being is something that's consistent, and it's consistently interesting, and so people write about it.” PeopleWritingHumansDifferentHuman BeingsInterestingAttitudeHugeSexualityConsistentConsistentlyTopics Author:Ben Barnes
“For me, a lot of these actors are new. For me, I only worked with Finn Whittrock and Michael Chiklis. So a lot of these actors are people I've been a huge fan of for years and are bucket-list actors for me to get to work with. It's pretty surreal now getting to step into scenes with them.You all get to find your characters together.” PeopleYearsCharacterTogetherActorsStepsFansHugeSceneListsSurrealBucketsBucket List Author:Matt Bomer
“I love playing real people. It's a huge challenge and responsibility which I take on board and which I relish. It also scares me to death. Give me a totally fictional character and I don't have the same sort of responsibility. If, though, I play Sigmund Freud or Robert Maxwell or whoever then there is a responsibility.” PeopleIfsGivingRealPlayCharacterChallengesResponsibilityHugeGive MeBoardsScareRelishFictional CharacterMaxwell Author:David Suchet
“The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions requires a big effort to keep them from being seen through. But a very old idea is at work behind our current state of affairs: enantiodromia, or the Greek notion of things turning into their opposite.” PeopleIdeasStatesBigsKidsEffortBehindsHugeIllusionCapacityOppositesNotionAffairCurrentsGreekDelusionLiving OnOld Ideas Author:James Hillman
“To me, there's a huge difference between criticism and reviewing. I really love reading good criticism of television and film. To me, a critic is someone who analyzes a show, describes it, talks about the people in it, puts it in historical context of other shows like it, compares it and stuff, and then talks about the intent of the show and whether it failed or didn't.” PeopleShowsFilmReadingStuffDifferencesTelevisionHugeCriticismHistoricalCriticsCompareLove Of ReadingHistorical Context Author:Louis C. K.
“You'd see extraordinary-looking people around in the '70s. It was so exciting! You'd have mad people, like Gerlinde Kostiff riding around on her bicycle with a huge hat. Everybody was doing things. I don't have any bad memories of that period.” PeopleMemoriesHugePeriodsExcitingMadExtraordinaryHatsRidingBicycleBad Memories Author:Manolo Blahnik
“There are great people everywhere, and there are all kinds of exceptions to any generalizations, and it was a huge privilege for me to get to learn that.” PeopleKindHugePrivilegeAll KindsExceptionGreat PeopleGeneralization Author:Jenny Hoyston
“Well, actors get very frustrated with giving control to other people. They have their own ideas and wants for their characters. Warren Beatty once told me that he thought actors ended up directing out of frustration. If you have a strong sense of how to communicate a film, you should direct. The problem is that it is a huge commitment. I'd rather direct a play than a film due to the time. A movie can tie you up for a year or more.” PeopleIfsWantGivingShouldYearsWellsIdeasPlayCharacterProblemFilmActorsStrongHugeCommitmentDirectCommunicateDuesTiesMovieFrustrationFrustratedBeatty Author:Alec Baldwin
“When I first started lifting I wanted to be a Super Hero.. But that was my motivation. I was huge into comics at a very young age and nothing made me feel better than helping people. So I wanted to build muscle to be like Superman, Captain America, Wolverine, etc.” PeopleFeelsFirstsMadeHelpingAgeWantedAmericaYoungMotivationHugeHeroMusclesEtcFeel BetterCaptainsHelping PeopleYoung AgeLiftingSuper Hero Author:Scott Herman
“I think it's important for people to be aware of the impact that climate change is having on this huge community of people.” PeopleThinkingImportantCommunityHugeImpactClimateClimate Change Author:Scarlett Johansson
“People say, "Why is it that you love to act?" And you want to say, "Well, most of acting is sitting in your trailer, either bored or worried about the scene coming up." A lot of it is about things you don't really like, so it's a wonder why acting is such a huge draw, why everyone loves it so much.” PeopleWantWellsActingWonderHugeSceneDrawsSittingWorriedBoredOne LoveTrailers Author:Anjelica Huston
“Bigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge.” PeopleFilmDifficultNumbersHugeBigger Author:Keira Knightley
“I'm a huge fan of the people and things that are considered the epitomes of tastelessness - things like drag and raunchy comedy.” PeopleComedyFansHugeDragEpitome Author:Margaret Cho
“While I may not get any money from Linux, I get a huge personal satisfaction from having written something that people really enjoy using, and that people find to be the best alternative for their needs.” PeopleNeedsMayEnjoyWrittenHugeSatisfactionAlternativesBeing The BestLinuxPersonal Satisfaction Author:Linus Torvalds
“I'm one of those people that think that what you put up on screen, no matter how you're stating it, is usually an advertisement for it. Even if I'm saying "it's really bad to do this, or it's really good to do this" - regardless, the fact that it's on film, presented in this huge way, is appealing.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayMatterFactsFilmHugeScreensAdvertisements Author:Azazel Jacobs
“I worry more about the marketing that's taken hold since the 70s. The Jazz era, the Swing era, those were huge. Entire decades were named for music. In the 1940s - after World War II - changes in taxation, ballrooms closing, people moving to the suburbs, and the onset of target marketing and the confusion of commerce with art caused some things to happen as a result that have taken us away from jazz and what jazz offers us.” PeopleWorldArtWarHappensMovingResultsWorryTakenHugeOffersJazzMarketingDecadesConfusionErasWar Of The WorldsTargetWorld War IiSwingsWorld War ICommerceTaxationClosingSuburbsBallroom Author:Wynton Marsalis
“Too many people are apt to redeem their profits too quickly. In a huge bull market they wind up with piddling profits, only to watch their former holdings soar. That usually prompts them into making mistakes later when, believing that the market owes them some money, they buy at the wrong time at much higher levels.” PeopleBelieveLevelsMistakeWatchesWindHugeHigherProfitFormerMaking MistakesSoarBullsHigher LevelPromptsWrong TimeBull Markets Author:Martin Zweig
“Alongside my "no email" policy, I resolve to make better use of the wonderful Royal Mail, and send letters and postcards to people. There is a huge pleasure in writing a letter, putting it in an envelope and sticking the stamp on it. And huge pleasure in receiving real letters, too.” PeopleWritingRealUsePleasureWonderfulPolicyHugeLettersResolveMailReceivingRoyalEmailStampsEnvelopesPostcards Author:Tom Hodgkinson
“I would just like to leave this big, floating rock having inspired somebody, having made a difference. It doesn't mean I have to be a huge megastar. I would like to entertain people. I love to do that.” PeopleMeanMadeBigsDifferencesRocksHugeInspiredFloating Author:Nicholas Brendon
“The biggest misconception may be about my birth country, Lithuania, due to the lack of knowledge about it, but also probably because some strong lobbies work against European construction. There is a huge difference between what I hear from the French media, for example, and what I know about this country and its people.” PeopleKnowsMayCountryStrongDifferencesMediaExampleHugeBirthDuesConstructionMisconceptionLack Of KnowledgeLithuania Author:Alante Kavaite
“If you're going to make great art, you have to make it at a huge cost - you have to be prepared to sacrifice what other people think of you, other people's opinions, and you have to make personal sacrifices.” PeopleIfsThinkingArtOpinionSacrificeHugeCostPreparedBe PreparedGreat ArtThink Of YouPersonal Sacrifice Author:Romola Garai
“The coolest thing, and I have it at home, is a huge Hulk Hogan, normal-sized pinball machine. When people come over they play it for hours. When you hit the bumpers and the bells ring it goes, 'Oh yeah!' The whole time you're playing this machine it's yelling and screaming at you, 'What you gonna do, brother?!' I think that's the coolest.” PeopleThinkingPlayWholeHomeHoursBrotherHugeNormalMachinesYeahRingsBellsYellingBumperPinballYelling And Screaming Author:Hulk Hogan
“I've recently noticed "as if for the first time" that when people pray they always look "upward" - i.e. perpendicular to whatever place they're standing - or kneeling or groveling. I deduce that they conceive of their "god" as topologically isomorphic to a huge donut, about a thousand miles wider than Earth.” PeopleIfsFirstsLooksEarthHugePrayingThousandFirst TimeStandingMilesLook UpThousand MilesDonutsKneelingGroveling Author:Robert Anton Wilson
“Casting is really a black art. It's a huge part of directing and it's the most invisible. It's one that people don't really think about or talk about. But you can really destroy your movie by casting it badly before you've shot a foot of film. And yet there are no guidebooks for it, there's no rule book to tell you how to do it. It's all your own experience and your own sensibility and your own intuition.” PeopleThinkingArtBookFilmBlackFeetHugeShotsIntuitionInvisibleSensibilityCastingBlack Art Author:David Cronenberg
“In current society, your security is cash, and that has huge repercussions. But when you take that out of the equation, you have to have relationships with people and you have to have relationships with the environment to survive.” PeopleEnvironmentSecurityHugeCurrentsCashEquationsRepercussions Author:Mark Boyle
“You take the huge income that comes with a big gas tax, and you use it to pay off regressive taxes like the FICA [Federal Insurance Contributions Act] tax. You can help the poor in other ways besides giving them cheap gas. You want to send the message that people want to be as efficient as possible using gasoline until we can transition away from that need entirely.” PeopleWayWantNeedsGivingHelpingUseBigsPoorPayHugeTaxesMessagesIncomeContributionGasTransitionEfficientGasolineHelp The Poor Author:Paul R. Ehrlich
“The wheel [migration] has been spinning and spinning and spinning. Wouldn't it be nice to imagine a world where that circle stops spinning in that crazy way? Because that's a huge wheel that's crushing people's lives, real people's lives, families.” PeopleWorldWayHas BeensRealNiceImagineCrazyHugeCirclesCrushWheelsBeing NiceFamily LifeSpinningMigration Author:Ruben Martinez
“A huge problem in movies or with people who work on movies is that two people can look at the same thing but they don't necessarily see the same thing.” PeopleLooksTwoProblemHuge Author:Gordon Willis
“So my resolution this year is: I'm not a money guy, but I want to make our next product a commercial success, so that people will say, 'Hey, there's a huge market out there. If you make a high-quality games that can touch people, it's going to do great business.” PeopleIfsWantYearsGuyNextGamesQualityProductsHugeHeyResolutionHigh QualityGreat Business Author:Jenova Chen
“The impact of the earthquake on mental health was huge and unimaginably deep in people's lives. Some lost all benchmarks and references because of their great loss, we still have people coming to clinics with mental health problems related to the earthquake. They talk about the earthquake, about being under the rubble.” PeopleStillsProblemLostLossHealthHugeImpactMental HealthRelatedEarthquakesClinicRubbleHealth ProblemsGreat Loss Author:Reggie Fils-Aime
“Given the huge size of Aegirocassis and its very alien appearance, I assume most people would probably be terrified if they'd encounter it while swimming. However, contrary to almost all other anomalocaridids which were active predators, our animal would have been a very peaceful guy.” PeopleIfsHas BeensGuyGivenAnimalHugeAssumingSizeAppearanceActiveContraryPeacefulAliensEncountersSwimmingTerrifiedPredator Author:Benjamin Van Roy
“The West doesn't have to love us. In fact, we should ask ourselves more often why people are so suspicious of us. After all, the West isn't a charity organization. How have we been perceived for centuries? As a huge, warlike realm ruled by despots - first by the czars and then Bolsheviks. Why should anyone have loved us? If we want to be accepted, we have to do something in return. And it's an art that we have yet to master.” PeopleIfsWantShouldFirstsArtFactsAsksCenturyMastersHugeReturnOrganizationWestCharityAcceptedRealmsSuspiciousDespotsBolsheviksCzars Author:Vladislav Surkov
“Running is a huge category for us. To be able to run to work and have lightweight, breathable, windproof materials you can chuck in your bag that work on technical level but also on a lifestyle level are really important to me. I work out - and I think most people do - and I want to encourage women and inspire them in a way that fits in with their lifestyle.” PeopleThinkingWayWantImportantRunningAbleLevelsInspireMaterialsHugeFitWork OutLifestyleBagsCategoriesChuck Author:Stella McCartney
“One of the funny things about the racism of the system, when I started 30 years ago, I'm in an area called Koreatown and most of the kids were Asian. And when the kids did well, people said, "Well, of course, they did well. They're Asians." But when we had this huge influx of Latino children from Central America, they said, "Oh, you're gonna have problems now."” PeopleYearsWellsChildrenSaidProblemKidsAmericaCoursesHugeRacismAreasYears AgoThey SaidAsianFunny ThingsLatinoCentral America Author:Rafe Esquith