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I loved grand pianos and small pianos, too. — Alicia Keys

You just never know what the grand plan is on 'Dexter,' so I didn't know if I was going to make it to the next episode, let alone the next season! — David Ramsey

People can be unimaginably foolish ... and they can be unimaginably grand, at times. — Cynthia Voigt

I had never realized what grand things air and sunlight are till I had been deprived of them. — Harriet Jacobs

The values of confidentiality of matters occurring before the grand jury is very important. — Ken Starr

In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless. — Jules Verne

You know what you are, young 'un? You're the grand bloody panjandrum of the painfully bleeding obvious. — Charlie Fletcher

The poetry of life must not be replaced with matter-of-fact prose. — Steve Grand

It's a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too. (after winning the Grand Slam Cup. — Venus Williams

I think in the wake of the domination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, everyone is now looking for a grand plan. — Kenneth Branagh

France is France and a grand place for Frenchman. — Harry S. Truman

I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do. — Tracey Ullman

I have never met one person who likes Grand Funk. — Ritchie Blackmore

Now that I've reached the age where I need my children more than they need me, I really understand how grand it is to be a grandmother. — Margaret Whitlam

I think there's something about dancers, they never ever forget where they come from. They never get grand, no matter what success they have. — Ruthie Henshall

In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes. — Barry Unsworth

I'm three legs toward completing the career Grand Slam at 25. So, I'm feeling pretty good right now. — Rory McIlroy

Contemplated as one grand whole, astronomy is the most beautiful monument of the human mind; the noblest record of its intelligence. — Carl Sagan

Fifty grand for a paper bucket? Well it was all about context, you see. — Paul Christensen

Sex is just sex. Sometimes it's really good, true, but it's nothing in da grand scheme a' things. We may have fucked, but we never made love. — Tonia Brown

We used to have front-row seats for the Grand Opera House pantomime every year, and once the dame May McFettridge got me up on-stage. — Rachel Tucker

My uncle was a music producer and even he'd tell me to get a proper job. I tried to get him to give me five grand to make an album - it didn't happen. — Gold Panda

( ... ) it is grand to contemplate the ruins of cities; but it is grander still to contemplate the ruins of human beings! — Comte De Lautreamont

Back when I was a kid, we had a saying, 'Unlucky at love, lucky at grand theft auto,'" Charley said. — Fred Willard

Call me Dudley. We're of equal rank. I'm older, but you're far better looking. I can tell we're going to be grand partners. — James Ellroy

In the grand collage that is Dada, past and future are equally usable. — Andrei Codrescu

I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't. — Greg Egan

Life would be grand if it weren't for the people. — Alice Munro

Grown on a grand scale, sugar spreads its blight on a grand scale and today unemployment and poverty are these islands' permanent guests. — Eduardo Galeano

There's a grand-canyon sized gulf between explanation and experience. — Jad Abumrad

I wondered whether I could find a Great Perhaps here at all or whether I had made a grand miscalculation. — John Green

[On Napoleon:] The Emperor is too grand for anybody to tell him the truth, everybody who surrounds him flatters him all day long. — Josephine De Beauharnais

Steinway grand pianos are the best in the world. — Maurizio Pollini

He said his name was Kobi Chen-Tulsi. He said, "Tell Threnody Noon that the Prells are going to attack Grand Central." - The Crystal Horizon — Philip Reeve

If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal. — Peggy Guggenheim

Luck is the grand equalizer. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Everyone deserves one grand adventure, that one time in life that we always get to point back to and say, Then ... then I was really living. — Cora Carmack

Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department. — Vincente Minnelli

Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance. — Dinesh D'Souza

Fully to understand a grand and beautiful thought requires, perhaps, as much time as to conceive it. — Joseph Joubert

Our children and grand-children will not make us people, their availability does not make us different from animal — Sunday Adelaja

It was - it's always very nice to be somebody rather grand. — Maggie Smith

Investing in a startup does not make you an entrepreneur any more than buying a grand piano makes you a concert pianist. — Jeffrey Fry

Venice, it's temples and palaces did seem like fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Our opinion of people depends less upon what we see in them, than upon what they make us see in ourselves — Sarah Grand

They have a grand mausoleum in Florence, which they built to bury our Lord and Saviour and the Medici family in. — Mark Twain

Well I don't write, I attempt to scribble here and there. And no, nothing ever so grand as being published. — Charles Keating

I am pained to listen that my daughters, grand daughters and great grand daughters are no longer safe. — Fauja Singh

Bookstores don't exactly dot the American highway in the grand manner of Sbarros. — Rosecrans Baldwin

Simple truths are a relief from grand speculations. — Luc De Clapiers

I subject my sentences and the words to a kind of Grand Inquisition. — Lynne Tillman

Cooking is great, love is grand, but souffles fall and lovers come and go. But you can always depend on a book! — Claudia Christian

The solemnity of the annual Nobel ceremonies in Stockholm with the cheerful bad taste of the grand opening of a shopping center in Los Angeles. — Vincent Canby

Pay attention, he thinks. Not to the grand gesture, but to the passing breath. — Lauren Groff

I know lots of things you don't"
"Name five."
"The Grand Unification Theory, tax law, binary, the capital of Azerbailan, and how tractors work. — Daniel Nayeri

I have no grand scheme. — Dave Attell

That's the first time he had started from the front row in a Grand Prix, having done so in Canada earlier this year. — Murray Walker

Aaarrggg, ahoy me matey, thars a great grand vagina over yonder. Penises talk like pirates when I'm drunk. — Tara Sivec

Hating "The Great Gatsby" (the novel) is like spitting into the Grand Canyon. It will not be going away anytime soon, but you will be. — Joyce Carol Oates

He should have known it was all wrong the moment they started hanging grand pianos over the sea-monster pool in the atrium. — Douglas Adams

The grand tune is the only thing in music that the great public really understands. — Thomas Beecham

Sometimes you feel like you're in control and in charge of your life and everything is grand. Other times you feel powerless and insignificant. — Robert J. Crane

My major league debut came at old Busch Stadium on Grand Avenue in St. Louis against the Pittsburgh Pirates. — Steve Carlton

I think that, by comparison with $2,000 bottles of grand cru Burgundies, first-rate barolos, which sell for under $100, are undervalued ten-fold. — Joe Bastianich

I'm feeling grand. I'm on a rollercoaster only going up. — Augustus Waters The Fault In Our Stars

We are each but a quarter note in a grand symphony. — Guy Laliberte

If our mission is grand & our vision is glorious, we need great values that match our ambition or else, we toil in vain... — Assegid Habtewold

For so long people have just taken what I do for granted. It is not easy to do year-in, year-out, to win Grand Slams and be No. 1. — Pete Sampras

Miracles aren't always a grand happening like the kind I learned about in Sunday school. Sometimes they're as small as giving someone a break. — Brian Spangler

Having a grand, bold goal was useless if you didn't have the ability to tell a compelling story about how you'd get there. — Brent Schlender

seeking comfort through continuity, as grand voices somehow hold off the permanent darkness that gathers though it does not fall. — Harold Bloom

If I had only one film in the world to save, it would be 'Grand Illusion.' — Orson Welles

The grand army would soon be upon us, and war with all its attendant horrors."24 — John Desantis

And though I have sailed my boat hard aground,
O, it was so grand to be sailing! — Henrik Ibsen

Hi," I said. "How are you?" "Grand. — John Green

We're breaking records and we're moving forward. I always expected to win Grand Slams. This was meant to be. — Venus Williams

The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things. — Victor Hugo

We're going to need a definitive quantum theory of gravity, which is part of a grand unified theory - it's the main missing piece. — Kip Thorne

Connection was the thing, whether through bed, bottle, grand inquisitorial session. — Anthony Burgess

Being loved is a good thing. A grand thing. The best damned thing of all. — Lori Wilde

cannon used. The night of the grand festivity — Jonathan Stroud

Literature, taken in all its bearings, forms the grand line of demarcation between the human and the animal kingdoms. — William Godwin

The grand assertion is that you must see the world through probability and that probability is the only guide you need. — Dennis Lindley

You are A MAN, not just a man; don't be diminished. Live up to your grand potential. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I've a grand memory for forgetting, — Robert Louis Stevenson

I see a symphony - and sometimes a grand opera - of elements that can be coordinated and harmonized to create a fantastic and memorable experience. — Marc J. Sievers

I went to Holland Christian High School in Holland, Michigan, and to Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. — Lisa McMann

If man could do what in his wildest self-worship he can imagine, the grand result would be that he would be his own God, which is the Hell of Hells. — George MacDonald

Swimming in my Daddy's big nuts — Grand Puba

Grand Central really didn't want me doing anything under my own name but the 'Kitty' novels. — Carrie Vaughn

We looked at the sky. So many stars, it seemed like a celebration, a grand, illicit party the galaxy was holding after the humans had been put to bed. — E. Lockhart

So travel for me is an act of discovery and of responsibility as well a grand adventure and a constant liberation. — Pico Iyer

Stop attaching so much weight to being right. In the grand scheme of things, being right is insignificant compared with being happy. — Deepak Chopra

Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do. — Edward Abbey

Women love energy and grand results. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. — Ansel Adams

Everyone is fighting like crazy because it's the last Grand Slam. When you play the Grand Slams, you just have to give everything you have. — Simona Halep

Some word - from before this translation — Ted Hughes

At its best, no art form is more thrilling than grand opera, yet none is at greater risk of following the dinosaurs down the cold road to extinction. — Terry Teachout

He who grows smaller and smaller in God's grand scheme of things, until he is invisible to all but himself. — Bruce Boston