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Quotes About Big

I've been lucky enough to work with some great directors, and I don't want to throw that away by doing one big horrible big budget film.
~ Martin Compston
The history of football has always thrown up big surprises.
~ Arjen Robben
I do believe that Brock Lesnar will be coming back. I don't want to call it from retirement, but he is a huge draw, big guy, sells tickets. So that's a fight I would be interested in.
~ Alistair Overeem
Looking back at my matches since 2002, there is one main criterion for me which marks a club which is successful in the long-term: big players, who have grown with their clubs, whose names are tied to the success and who have a 100 per cent identification with the team, the club and its history.
~ Philipp Lahm
'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' is not a direct-to-video, low-budget sequel: it's a big film. And it'd be fantastic to have the opportunity to see it on the IMAX screens at the same time, and IMAX has made arrangements with us for that to happen.
~ Ted Sarandos
Beating a tight game requires focus. You'll need to seek out every opportunity where you can steal a big pot. One way is by representing a hand that your opponents probably can't beat.
~ Daniel Negreanu
Huh?—well, in these big … Eh, with blood … Eh … blood. The murder victims' blood. That's pretty—you know—grim.
~ Samuel R. Delany
The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans.
~ Bob Cousy
Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.
~ Clint Eastwood
Happiness is like time and space-we make and measure it ourselves; it is as fancy, as big, as little, as you please, just a thing of contrasts and comparisons.
~ George du Maurier
As a first time director it's interesting, but not all that different from what I did before. A lot of parts of this job seem to be very similar to running a big company.
~ Timothy Miller
I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Big government is a national security threat: it increases your vulnerability to threats like Islamism, and makes it less likely you'll be able to summon the will to rebuff it.
~ Mark Steyn
Big Government depends on going around the country stirring up apathy—creating the sense that problems are so big, so complex, so intractable that even attempting to think about them for yourself gives you such a splitting headache it's easier to shrug and accept as given the proposition that only government can deal with them.
~ Mark Steyn
Contemporary Big Government is like a widget factory that no longer makes widgets but holds sensitivity training sessions all day long.
~ Mark Steyn
The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
You know, Dar, there's no problem so big that an adequate supply of explosives can't cure it. There was that. But people tended to protest being blown up. Bunch of krikken weirdos. He
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am stubborn, he had said once, 'or how you call obstinate, then you must hit me. Hit me hard. Russians need to be hit. We only understand to be hit. We need a big fist, I can tell you.
~ Shirley MacLaine
If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention.
~ Simon Cowell
All this working land was turned into exuberance by the light. The sunshine was dizzy on open stubble; shadows from immense cumulus clouds were forever sliding across low mounds; and the sky was wider and loftier and more resolutely blue than the sky of cities... she declared. It's a glorious country; a land to be big in
~ Sinclair Lewis
My space is small. My life is big.
~ Graham Hill
I don't really have a plan. I've lived a very big life, and I don't feel my age, and I feel like I was born to be a mother.
~ Hayden Panettiere
Irony and disproportion are all God's way. He keeps us off balance with his unpredictable connections. We think we know how to do something big, and God makes it small. We think that all we have is weak and small, and God makes it big.
~ John Piper
There is a certain concentrated, avid-for-blood look that appears on the faces of reporters on the trail of a very big story that you'd have to visit the big cat house at the zoo to see duplicated in its primal state. From the look on Brenda's face, if a tiger was standing between her and this story right now, the cat would soon have a tall-journalist-sized hole in him.
~ John Varley