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Quotes About Size

The orca's big brain was bigger than he had hoped—five times the size of a human's and weighing in at nearly fifteen pounds. And this was from a young whale, not a mature adult. The brain was also more complicated than McGeer had imagined—more complicated than a human brain. Dolphin brains were impressive, but this brain was spectacular.
~ Unknown
You know you're getting fat when your socks don't fit.
~ Zach Galifianakis
Fast pitch softball is just as dangerous as baseball. The ball is bigger so you can see it better, but the size also makes for a bigger space to move out of its way.
~ Sara Gilbert
My shoes are size 2 and a 1/2, the same size as my feet
~ Elaine Paige
The S.S. Sierra was a ten-thousand-ton vessel. Today, lifeboats bigger than the Sierra are found on the Queen Mary and other luxury liners.
~ Fred Allen
The room is so small, when I put the key in, I broke the window!
~ Henny Youngman
Ron Guidry is not very big, maybe 140 pounds, but he has an arm like a lion.
~ Jerry Coleman
This is the biggest damn IPod I've ever seen, " Claire said, which made him choke on his beer. "Kidding. I have seen a jukebox before.
~ Rachel Caine, Feast of Fools
Dessert was an over baked chocolate chip cookies the size of a hockey puck and just about as tasty.
~ Carl Hiaasen, Hoot
I've never competed in powerlifting. But my goals weren't to be a powerlifter. My goals were to pack on size and get big, big, big.
~ Kai Greene
My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.
~ Grover Norquist
Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.
~ Grover Norquist
I don't care what women say, size matters in bed. The bigger the bed the more room you have to move around.
~ Unknown
The popular reaction to David seems to have been wonder at his size rather than at the artistry of his carving. He was a spectacle, a freakish oddity.
~ Martin Gayford
from a small one. That's because, if you are looking at the original, its impact is physiological. In the same way, standing next to a big tree feels quite unlike being next to a sapling.
~ Martin Gayford
il n'y a pas de grandes ou de petites choses, il n'y a que de grandes ou petites facons de les considérer.
~ Unknown
On the surface, it seems absurd that an animal as big as a horse would be afraid of anything, let alone a fluttering piece of paper. Yet most horses are real scaredy-cats, easily frightened by objects they can't readily identify, especially if these things are moving.
~ Marty Becker
When is a cell finally too small to hold our essence?
~ Mary E. Pearson
The human head is of the same approximate size and weight as a roaster chicken. I have never before had occasion to make the comparison, for never before today have I seen a head in a roasting pan.
~ Mary Roach
If you were very, very small, smaller than a leprechaun, smaller than a gnome or a fairy, and you lived in a vagina, every time a penis came in there would be a natural disaster. Your dishes would fall out of the cupboards and break and the furniture slide all the way to the other side of the room. It would take a long time to clean up afterwards.
~ Mary Ruefle
whose brain was no bigger than a medium-sized walnut,
~ Unknown
A cat, I discovered, was very much like a dog. But smaller, and without the self-esteem issues.)
~ Matt Haig
if you look at the Domesday Book, the average size of an English community at that time was a hundred and fifty people. Except in Kent. Where it was a hundred people. I'm from Kent. We have anti-social DNA.
~ Matt Haig
Debbie had to get up and slice me a thick piece of cake before she could answer. And I do mean thick. Harry Potter volume seven thick. I could have knocked out a burglar with this piece of cake. Once I tasted it, though, it seemed just the right size.
~ Maureen Johnson