“A family is a little world within doors; the miniature resemblance of the great worls without.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
As a hobbyist, there's something about miniature anything that captures my imagination. — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
“A taste for the miniature was one aspect of an orderly spirit. Another was a passion for secrets...” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, she’s like a miniature version of me. Translation—a pain in the arse.” — Missy Johnson Copy Share Image
Dear, dear, the miniature world of the family! All the emotions of mankind seem to find a place in it. — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
People always ask me if I wish I were bigger. I tell them no. I always wanted to be a miniature badass. — Dustin Pedroia Copy Share Image
My whole purpose of taking on miniature painting was to break the tradition, to experiment with it, to find new ways of… — Shahzia Sikander Copy Share Image
Each time somebody working for the Maison has a baby, the atelier creates miniature blouses-blanches, exactly like the ones we wear, with… — Martin Margiela Copy Share Image
I guess I see a part of myself in everyone I write about. I tend to write about kids who are obsessed… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I don't use film cameras. I don't do visual effects the same way. We don't use miniature models; it's all CG now,… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Just because somebody works in miniature does not diminish or invalidate their contributions to the art form compared to someone who works… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise… — Carroll Shelby Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be more real-sized than most of the actresses in California and in show business. They're very small. They're… — Jane Krakowski Copy Share Image
The primary function of art is not to imitate or represent or interpret, but to create a living thing; it is the… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I'm an east coaster, you know, I'm brought up in Toronto where it's very much, like, kind of a miniature New York… — Paulo Costanzo Copy Share Image
The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
We just got a tour bus. I didn't know tour buses could be this nice. It's just me, Brian Haner the guitar… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
As a child, I was always a sucker for anything in miniature, and it didn't have to be a dress: a desk,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In the seventeenth century, it was held by some that inside a human sperm there was a minute human being - a… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
September 11th has produced only miniature heroes because our culture has freed itself from many of the old, dangerous, elitist fantasies of… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
“I beg you not to read anything threatening, or even prophetic, into my words, Mr. Clarke. Simply take them as a description,… — César Aira Copy Share Image
“At night she runs her fingertips over her father’s model: the bell tower, the display windows. She imagines Jules Verne’s characters walking… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Matter,” Vittoria repeated. “Blossoming out of nothing. An incredible display of subatomic fireworks. A miniature universe springing to life. He proved not… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the… — Bobby Sherman Copy Share Image
“She was secure in the miniature world she had built; the two other men seemed distant planets, each in his own sphere… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“Which ensures that life gets lived in miniature. In lieu of the large feelings—sorrow, fury, joy—I had their junior counterparts—anxiety, irritation, excitement.… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
