Bigness Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

Strokes carry a message whether you will it or not. The stroke is just like the artist at the time he makes it. All the… — Robert Henri
At a distance this fine oak seems to be of ordinary size. But if I place myself under its branches, the impression changes completely: I… — Eugene Delacroix
Indian Art broadened my seeing, loosened the formal tightness I had learned in England's schools. Its bigness and stark reality baffled my white man's understanding...… — Emily Carr
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for up-sized art and more of it... Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast.… — Jerry Saltz
We've got to fight against bigness. If a school gets too large, you lose an intimacy with the students; they begin to feel they're just… — Walt Disney
It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness. — E. M. Forster
The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying. — David Ogilvy
As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch… — Douglas Coupland
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy offers this definition of the word "Infinite". Infinite: Bigger than the biggest thing ever and then some. Much… — Douglas Adams
You will learn a lot about yourself if you stretch in the direction of goodness, of bigness, of kindness, of forgiveness, of emotional bravery. Be… — Cheryl Strayed
New Yorkers love the bigness -- the skyscrapers, the freedom, the lights. But they also love it when they can carve out some smallness for… — David Levithan
The dinosaurs's eloquent lesson is that if some bigness is good, an overabundance of bigness is not necessarily better. — Eric Johnston
It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to...the warmth of community, to the worth… — Robert Kennedy
The history of American art, in a way, begins with Jackson Pollock and his big paintings. This theme of bigness - all painters and sculptors… — Michael Heizer
Bigness is better. — Thomas Leonard
For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be… — David Rittenhouse
I always try not to be overwhelmed by the attention and the bigness of this whole thing of being identified the best in my field. — Pacifiersucker

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