Quotes with smaller

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  • Brendan Gleeson Look at the Coen brothers. All their minor characters are as interesting as their protagonists. If the smaller characters are well-written, the whole world of the film becomes enriched. It's not the size of the thing, but the detail.
    Brendan Gleeson
    Irish actor and film director (1955 - )
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  • Beth Ditto My dad liked to boil a squirrel head and suck the brains out the nose. Smaller than a chicken, bigger than a rat.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Anita Roddick Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Bob Cousy That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Charles A. Garfield The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.
    Charles A. Garfield
    American psychologist and author (1944 - )
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  • Ben Stein The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Austin O'Malley The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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  • Aesop The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Bertrand Russell There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bruce Forsyth They do say, the smaller the feet, the better the dancer.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Lorrie Moore Things between us were dissolving like an ice cub in a glass: the smaller it got, the faster it disappeared.
    A Gate at the Stairs (2009) 204
    Lorrie Moore
    American writer (1957 - )
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  • Cassidy Gifford Very few people are blessed enough to call their father a legend, and an even smaller number are able to share that notion with the rest of the world.
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  • Henry Louis Mencken War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Brad Wenstrup Washington politicians think that government can make better decisions than you and me. But we know better. We know it's smaller, less intrusive government that will lead to real economic prosperity. We know it's business-friendly policies, not more red tape, that will create real growth.
    Brad Wenstrup
    American politician, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Reserve" class="mw-redirect&# (1958 - )
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  • Bill Bryson We couldn't place their accents but we thought the smaller one might be Australian since he seemed so at home down under.
    Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Carol Moseley Braun Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Cyril Northcote Parkinson When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.
    Cyril Northcote Parkinson
    British naval historian (1909 - 1993)
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  • Jane Welsh Carlyle When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.
    Jane Welsh Carlyle
    Scottish writer (1801 - 1866)
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  • Bobby Locke When you get up there in years, the fairways get longer and the holes get smaller.
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  • Atom Egoyan When you're working with a smaller budget I suppose one of the things that has to be in your mind when you are writing is that you have to keep the characters down to a minimum.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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