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• Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.

  Mike Mills

  Sadness, Important, Unattractive

  "SFIFF ’11: Ewan McGregor & Mike Mills Talk The Sadness, Humor & Joy Of ‘Beginners’" by Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. April 25, 2011.

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• In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Running, Wall, Microsoft

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• I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.

  V. S. Naipaul

  World, Grew Up, Young

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• It gave me a lot of pleasure and pride that 90 percent of the crew for 'Monsoon Wedding,' and most of my film, are women. We get the work done, you know, much lesser play of ego... And I really believe in harmony, I believe in working in a spirit of egolessness and that the film is bigger than all of us.

  Mira Nair

  Believe, Pride, Play

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• Hip-hop is bigger than the South, hip-hop is bigger than New York.

  Nas

  New York, Hip Hop, Hips

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. July 30, 2008.

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• Americans are making coffee a bigger part of their lives, expanding attitudes and behaviors that are driving new levels of consumption.

  Robert Nelson

  Attitude, Coffee, Levels

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• Animal hoarding was a dirty secret until hoarders appeared on our TV screens and showed how they are compelled to collect so many dogs, cats or parrots that the animals end up in cages only inches bigger than their own bodies. For life.

  Ingrid Newkirk

  Dog, Dirty, Cat

  "Hoarders : Stepping Out of Your TV Set Into Your Local Shelter" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 7, 2010.

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• At home, we must reject the mistaken notion - a notion that has dominated too much of the public dialogue for too long - that ever bigger Government is the answer to every problem.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Home, Government, Long

  Nixon, Richard M. (1975). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1973”, p.75, Best Books on

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• You could put on monkeys jumping up and down and get bigger numbers than MSNBC.

  Bill O'Reilly

  Jumping, Numbers, Literature

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• When you're 16 or 17, I think like most people that age, the first time you experience certain things in life, whether it's heartbreak or death or love, obviously it's going to seem like a much bigger deal.

  Conor Oberst

  Thinking, Things In Life, People

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• If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.

  David Ogilvy

  Inspirational, Business, People

  "Ogilvy on Advertising" by David Ogilvy, (p. 47), 1983.

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• Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.

  Ben Okri

  Fear, Heart, Telling Stories

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• Sometimes we look at gay being a bigger sin than being proud or not telling the truth. I don't think God categorizes sins.

  Joel Osteen

  Gay, Thinking, Looks

  "‘Oprah’s Next Chapter’: Pastor Joel Osteen Talks Homosexuality And Degrees Of Sin (VIDEO)". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 09, 2012.

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• Bottom line: God will not allow any person to keep you from your destiny. They may be bigger, stronger, or more powerful, but God knows how to shift things around and get you to where you're supposed to be.

  Joel Osteen

  Powerful, Destiny, Stronger

  "Joel Osteen explains the mysteries of unexpected blessings in 'Break Out!'". www.today.com. October 2, 2013.

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• I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all.

  Joel Osteen

  Mean, Thinking, Unanswered Questions

  "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. June 20, 2005.

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• The only difference between an experienced knitter and new knitter is that the experienced knitter makes bigger mistakes faster. Be bold; there are no terrible consequences in knitting.

  Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

  Mistake, Knitting, Differences

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• I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's called The Force.

  Trey Parker

  Stars, War, Force

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• I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it.

  Amanda Peet

  Girl, Stars, Thinking

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• Religion works. I know there's comfort there, a crash pad. It's something to explain the world and tell you there is something bigger than you, and it is going to be alright in the end. It works because it's comforting. I grew up believing in it, and it worked for me in whatever my little personal high school crisis was, but it didn't last for me.

  Brad Pitt

  Believe, School, Comforting

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• The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers.

  Dennis Prager

  Heart, Competition, Police

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• You were there all day long, 12 hours a day. So there was none of this, 'I'm going back to my trailer, my trailer's bigger than your trailer,' that kind of Hollywood nonsense.

  John C. Reilly

  Long, Hollywood, Kind

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  The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.

  Sally Ride

  Stars, Looks, Brighter

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.

  Will Rogers

  Dog, Bones, Payment

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• We still believe in the America that is a land of opportunity and a beacon of freedom. We believe in the America that challenges each of us to be better and bigger than ourselves.

  Mitt Romney

  Believe, Opportunity, Land

  "The New Mitt: Tougher, Shinier, with a Hint of Nixon" by John Cassidy, www.newyorker.com. January 31, 2012.

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• Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.

  Mitt Romney

  Government, Special, Use

  Special Coverage for the RNC with Keith Olbermann, www.nbcnews.com. September 4, 2008.

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