Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
People think New York is this big city where no one knows each other, but when you live in the Village, it's the opposite.
When I was little, I wasn't so little. I had a big old round belly and I was really clumsy, but I was super confident.
I'm channelling my 14-year-old self. She's thinking about putting on her big hoop earrings and baggy pants and going to the mall downtown.
Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.
Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out on you just in case.
I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.
I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.
The turnover of fashion is just so quick and so throwaway, and I think that is a big part of the problem. There is no longevity.
I don't want to be disrespectful to people who are incredible at their craft, but the truth is, if I didn't get paid for it, I wouldn't act. The best-paying jobs are usually the worst films. You're a very small cog in a big machine.
I'm kind of big on performance in general. I like the sort of entertainment where you can go in and be fully immersed in it.
If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.
Does it make you feel big to make a little boy cry?
I think your alcohol intake has to change. You know, usually a big person feels they can drink anything they want to and as much as they want to and I've cut that way back.
The beauty of Hawaii probably surpasses other places. I like the Big Island and the two mountains, Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, where you can look out at the stars.
God's glory is the big news of the Bible, and my desire is that it would be all about me, but really it's all about God's glory.
If you go to most third world countries, the older woman dispenses advice to the arguing couple while other members of the family, or even the village, sit around and listen. It is no big deal.
I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience.
The entertainment industry is pretty nuts, and having had that experience outside of it and going to university has really made a big difference. It's important to me to feel like I have my own life.
Well, I stopped drinking. That was actually a big deal. I didn't go through any harrowing rock-bottom experience. I just made a decision to stop drinking.
I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.
