Big Quotes

As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.

We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.

Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.

When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then I wanted to retire and write science fiction.

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.

I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.

I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.

I think I like big issues, but I don't believe in God or religion.

I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality.

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.

Power is power. It's energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way.

Large corporations and unions know the power of being big enough to bargain for better rates.

To my great disappointment, it appears that the politics of division are making a big comeback. Many Americans share my disappointment - especially those who were filled with great hope a few years ago, when then-Senator Obama announced his candidacy in Springfield, Illinois.

It's a big deal for me to say I'm over politics.

I believe people who go into politics want to do the right thing. And then they hit a big wall of re-election and the pettiness of politics. In the end, politics gets in the way of the business of people.

One of the big changes in politics has been because families, individuals, have felt worried, insecure... worried about the economy, worried about their jobs, worried about their kids' futures... actually the disconnect between the public and media discourse and people's everyday concerns has become bigger not smaller.

We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics, which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions.

You realize that for all the shenanigans that go on in the big circus of politics, everybody wakes up and goes to work.

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.

I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans.

I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get.

I really liked the snake that breaks out of the cage in the beginning of the movie. I saw it in real life, and it was really cool. Really big and fat. The owls are cool as well, but you can't really pet them.

My idea of a perfect pet is a really, really big dog! Huge!

I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace.

Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.