Quotes of: Large-family Keyword

The major studios are by and large banks, and they give you what is by and large a loan to make a movie. Like banks, they want their money back plus.

Sean Penn

The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees.

Kenneth G. Wilson

Sarene finally released him, wiping her eyes, disappointed in herself for crying again. Kiin simply placed a large hand on her shoulder and led her into the dining room, where the rest of the family sat around the table, even Adien. Lukel had been ta...

Elantris

The world at large doesn't lead to hell nor does the monastery lead to heaven.

Czech

A small debt makes a man your debtor, a large one your enemy.

Irish

In large rivers one finds big fish but one may also be drowned.

Spanish

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family. We're all family - an extended family.

Sandra Bullock

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only.

Saudi Arabian

The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree.

The Complete Stories

If you fail at the large things it means you have not large ambitions. Concentration, focus - that is all. The aptitudes come, the tools forge themselves.

Doctor No

A brick could be used as a period on a really large sentence. A blanket could be used as a really large tilde sign.  

The Brick and Blanket Divergence Test

Real vampires don't get pain, we give it." Florence da Vinci, Real Vampires Live Large

Real Vampires Live Large

Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug,' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor.

Seeing a Large Cat

One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well as to the writer.

At Large and at Small: Familiar Essays

He screamed in agony as large black wings erupted from his back - each had four large talons on it.

Longinus the Vampire: Redemption

There are all kinds of people who continue to be largely ignored by advertisers, whose lives largely go unseen. They deserve their moment.

Roxane Gay

It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.

Rusty Schweickart

A battery by definition is a collection of cells. So the cell is a little can of chemicals. And the challenge is taking a very high-energy cell, and a large number of them, and combining them safely into a large battery.

Elon Musk

I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium.

Martin Fleischmann

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot easily be placed in or on a shipping container.

Jim Ryun

I was less successful in my attempts to effect preventive vaccination against typhus by using the virus and in trying to produce large quantities of serum using large animals.

Charles Jules Henry Nicole