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Her hands were large and knuckley and calloused, made to hold a rifle, not a needle. — Hilary Mantel

When I was training to be a pilot, there was a large section in the book on how to drop mail from the plane. — Rahul Gandhi

It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling. — James Nicoll

I've had a large gay following for many years and have been quite aware of that. — Natalie Merchant

Take this Hercules -this hero! Hero, indeed! What was he but a large muscular creature of low intelligence and criminal tendencies! — Agatha Christie

Politician? Me? Do I look like a big mouth with large pockets? — Florian Armas

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive. — J.K. Rowling

Appalachia, my state, eastern Kentucky, has a large amount of poverty. — Rand Paul

It was absolutely perfect. You can handle this large aircraft as you can handle a bicycle. — Jacques Rosay

A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it. — Aldous Huxley

I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very large, expensive independent film. — Gerard Butler

On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero. — Chuck Palahniuk

If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness. — Sarah McLachlan

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. — George Burns

Perhaps you've heard the one about the difference between a bass player and a large pepperoni pizza? The pizza can feed a family of four. I — Spider Robinson

The breeze carried snatches of music from a large portable radio on the grass: a sugary song of love either lost or about to be. — Haruki Murakami

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys. — Harvey Pekar

There is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort. — Sean Penn

There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words. — William Carlos Williams

Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end.' Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me. — Tim Allen

Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject. — Eliot Porter

Skin is made in large measure of a protein called collagen. — Michael Behe

Gray's soul had turned to this white girl and bowed in worship before her. To a large extent the lad was his — Oscar Wilde

To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects. — Raoul Vaneigem

Large men in black plate mail with red cloaks and plumes don't sneak worth a damn. — Tanya Huff

It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task. — Livy

I've never seen oil slicks covering such a large area in the Gulf of Mexico. — John Amos

'Clothespin' was the first city monument on a large scale that could compete with the architecture around it. — Claes Oldenburg

I'm going to eviscerate you and leave your organs on a pike in the yard as a warning to those who wear large jewelry. — Libba Bray

No one was dancing, least of all us, because I don't dance in public. My body's a private thing; it doesn't belong to the world at large. — David Shields

THE LITTLE MAN HURRIED into the Fountain and ordered a very large whisky. "Because," he announced to the pub in general, "I deserve it. — Neil Gaiman

Life was always easier, reflected Issy, when you were carrying a large Tupperware full of cakes. Everyone was happy to see you then. — Jenny Colgan

This is probably as good a time as any to mention that I was holding a large birthday cake. — Jonathan Tropper

If I tried to make a commercial album, it would be a complete flop. I have no idea what the world at large likes. — Brian Eno

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers of people who are not working. — Donna Shalala

I want to bring awareness to the lack of diversity in ballet, and feel like that's a large part of my purpose. — Misty Copeland

Nowhere else is there so large and consistent a body of oral tradition about the national and mythical heroes as amongst the Gaels. — Joseph Jacobs

In her dream, a large owl perches outside the window, staring at her through the glass with huge, white-rimmed eyes. — Rick Yancey

Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe. — Vic Morrow

There has been studies looking at like musical talent and it shows that there is actually a really large genetic component involved. — H. A. Berlin

When skateboarding and punk merged, it really became a large teen subculture. — Jeffrey Deitch

They had always dreamed of a large family but have now realized that they would be equally blessed to have even one child. — Jane Green

I think I'll have a large order of prognosis negative. — Bette Davis

One gene may be regarded as a unit that survives through a large number of successive individual bodies. — Richard Dawkins

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton. — Thomas Day

If someone offered to purchase a large percentage of your life power you would not think of selling it, even for a fabulous sum. — Orison Swett Marden

Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out. — Tony Hoare

Change rarely happens in doses large enough to choke you. Everyday you swallow a little more and expect a little less. — Diane Meier

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Many artists I enjoy have a large body of work, and eventually the message is derived out from the sum of its parts. — Jimenez Lai

At eight or nine, I suppose intelligence is no more than a small spot of light on the floor of a large and murky room. — H.L. Mencken

Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact. — Osbert Lancaster

An idea on paper to a reality in large part. — Tom Ridge

The angel plucks a large handful of flowers, and they carry it with them up to God, where the flowers bloom more brightly than they ever did on earth. — Hans Christian Andersen

I had a really hard time growing up; we were a large family, and we didn't have much money at home. — Luis Suarez

It is curious that the human mind could blindly accept an infinite speed but had reservations to accept a finite one, simply because it was too large! — Felix Alba-Juez

What I learned is that acting is to a large extent about trying to stave off self-doubt long enough to be natural and real onstage. — Daniel Radcliffe

What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within the span of his little life by him who interests his heart in everything. — Laurence Sterne

Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley. — Ann Landers

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. — Charles Darwin

Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either. — John Gay

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. — Anna Pavlova

If you're facing what looks like a large problem, receive it as a compliment from the Universe. What a great soul you must be! — Mary Morrissey

If a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small. — G.K. Chesterton

The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about. — Faye Wattleton

Memory and hope constantly incite us to the extensions of the self which play so large a part in our daily life. — Josiah Royce

Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply. — Edmund Phelps

Keeping a private guard this large is like using a wolf to guard the farm. It may keep off the other wolves, but sooner or later it will eat you. — Megan Whalen Turner

If you can't feed a team with two pizzas, it's too large. — Jeff Bezos

It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius

Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. — Ambrose Bierce

I have to admit it that the large quantity of US money poured into Vietnam provoked ii ... a lot of bad habits. — Bui Diem

For a large lemon moon was only just setting in the forest of high grass above their heads, — G.K. Chesterton

A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade ... there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event. — Nathaniel Branden

Any large-scale organization must lose some of the merits of its rudimentary beginnings. Quantity will have a coarsening effect on quality. — John Buchan

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander. — Charles Caleb Colton

A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects. — William Shenstone

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Salad is never more appetizing than when served in a large wooden bowl. — Dorothy Draper

She was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Though my fortune is not large, yet I am in a position to support a beloved being and children at my side. — Anton Chekhov

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations. — David M. Friedman

In a small room one does not say what one would in a large room. — Louis Kahn

Unfortunately the ppl who would do the most good w/ a large sum of $ are often the same ppl who have the biggest hang ups about making $. — Hal Elrod

Them to the center of the wide territory where they came to a large log — Suzanne Wright

Why live unless you live large? Death is a reality, always present, waiting, with that in mind, live today, it is everything you own. — Jason Goodman

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about. — Margaret J. Wheatley

Despite the digital age, there is a very large number of venues and spaces that are looking for plays, and many of them are looking for new plays. — Tom Stoppard

Suffering can thus be seen in large part as a kind of resistance or reactivity to the pain of the present moment. (p. 74) — Donald Rothberg

To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Little islands are all large prisons; one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Francis Burton

In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches. — Shirley Bassey

A large part of being a parent is a constant near certainty that you are screwing it up, and it is comforting to be able to spread the blame around. — Cody McFadyen

The limitless content of our universe might be only one instance of a large (and possibly infinite) number of other universes. — Seth Shostak

encircling a large new habitat called Akureyri, — Neal Stephenson

I am NOT alone. I am accompanied by a large cat and a small girl. — Neil Gaiman

Cynical, hell. I'm a healthy old man with a constitutional mistrust of paternalism and government in large doses. — Harper Lee

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state. — Walter Lippmann

I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one. — Alexander McCall Smith