Large Quotes
3297 quotes by 2305 authors
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I am not someone who likes cocktail parties or large dinner parties, but I have to attend them often. I much prefer very small dinners…
— Tom Ford
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Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
— Aimee Bender
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Any astrophysicist does not feel small looking up at the universe; we feel large.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Private enterprise in the history of civilization has never led large, expensive, dangerous projects with unknown risks. That has never happened because when you combine…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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People, by and large, would rather be talking than listening.
— Mike Nichols
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I usually write in my kitchen, which is a large, octagonal room that looks into woods - three big windows look out into the trees.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Think about it: No matter who you are, the past plays a large part in your life. I am all about living in the present…
— Henry Rollins
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Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by one of 50,000…
— Sylvia Earle
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It is true that a large percentage of the Western world hopes that I am imprisoned or dead. But all my people, the Palestinians and…
— Abu Abbas
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People who suffer from anxiety are very good at hiding it. That can often be a contributor to the anxiety because the gap between the…
— Scott Stossel
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I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to a large number…
— Sebastian Faulks
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A beautiful city is Richmond, seated on the hills that overlook the James River. The dwellings have a pleasant appearance, often standing by themselves in…
— William Cullen Bryant
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In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and…
— James E. Faust
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Most large media firms make outsized investments to acquire and market a small number of titles with strong hit potential, and bank on their sales…
— Anita Elberse
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By and large, the Mexican food in Paris is horrible.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
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In the end, we will never, ever be able to guarantee that there will not be an Edward Snowden or another Chelsea Manning because this…
— James R. Clapper
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My parents never referenced Ethiopia that much, largely because of the circumstances under which we left. We left during a time of political upheaval, and…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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Small businesses were slower than large businesses in adopting broadband. One of the reasons was they were concerned with putting their customer lists online or…
— Julius Genachowski
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I have been a strong supporter of a free and open Internet and have indicated this both prior to and subsequent to being sworn in…
— Julius Genachowski
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Just as we can no longer pretend that ducking under wooden desks will keep us safe from a nuclear bomb, we must no longer pretend…
— Mike Quigley
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