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Big Quotes

Scale shows up everywhere, literally and figuratively.

Quotes on "big" span genuine fandom, like enthusiasm for horror films and reality TV, alongside more personal reflection on physical stature and the drive to feel powerful. For quotes about drive itself, see Ambition quotes.

It's an amazing feeling: tennis is growing very quickly in Canada, and to be a big part of it is an honour.

Quotes by Milos Raonic

My grandad used to work in the mines, he's retired now, but he's been a big part of my career.

Quotes by Millie Bright

I'm still waiting for my first big Hollywood paycheck... maybe I'll play a superhero.

Quotes by Miles Teller

No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers.

Quotes by Mikhail Prokhorov

I did a commercial for a phone company when I was five. But my first big thing was when I was eight. I was on the first season of 'E.R.'

Quotes by Milana Vayntrub

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.

Quotes by Mike Watt

So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly...

Quotes by Mike Wilson

I'm about big challenges, big obstacles, and just to show everybody that I'm the best.

Quotes by Mikey Garcia

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Quotes by Mikhail Gorbachev

The crazy part, with all of the surgeries I had, I retained water from the IV fluids, and I gained 60 pounds. I was 247 pounds at my maximum. I couldn't even touch my face because my joints were swollen....

Quotes by Mike Schultz

Snowboarding and skiing are big adaptive sports, so that's kind of a market that I wanted to make our equipment used for.

Quotes by Mike Schultz

You know you've made it to the big time when you're on a cereal box.

Quotes by Mike Schultz

Well, I think the first piece of music I ever heard that I really loved was 'Salome's Dances' by Richard Strauss. I played that 12-inch, 78 record, and I stood up on an ottoman to play it on a big...

Quotes by Mike Stoller

I'm a big fan of country music.

Quotes by Mike Posner

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

Quotes by Mike Rogers

A lot of people say, 'Why do health-care reform when the deficits are so big?' But that is when we've got to do it.

Quotes by Mike Ross

The really big challenge is delivering the social justice agenda in the Belfast Agreement, which hasn't been delivered.

Quotes by Mike Nesbitt

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.

Quotes by Mike Pence

We put a big value on the League Cup. We've never set out to demean the League Cup.

Quotes by Mike Phelan

Any manager of any big institution, which is what Manchester United is, internationally, you have a role and a responsibility to give out the correct messages.

Quotes by Mike Phelan

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "big" mean across these quotes?
It covers a lot of ground - being a big fan of horror movies, feeling small as a kid and wanting to be "as big and as powerful as the big guys," a country described as big in population and resources, and being a big fan of outdoorsy TV shows.
Is there a quote about feeling small growing up?
Yes, one quote describes being very short as a child and connects it to a possible "Napoleon complex" - wanting to be as big and powerful as everyone else. For more on drive and self-image, see the Ambition page.
Is there a quote about a country's size or influence?
Yes, one quote describes Ukraine as a big country with 45-46 million people, along with a lot of modern industry and key resources. Browse the Power page for more on strength and influence.
Are there any quotes about being a fan of something?
Yes, two of them - one about being a big fan of horror films, particularly 'Friday the 13th,' and another about loving 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives' and being a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty.' For more on personal enthusiasm and presence, see the Presence page.
Is there a quote about having a big impact or legacy?
These particular quotes lean more toward personal taste and self-image than legacy, but if that's what you're after, the Impact page covers that ground directly.

One entry takes a more factual turn, describing a country's population, industrial base, and resources in matter-of-fact terms. Related pages include Power quotes and Presence quotes.