I always feel, I guess being a product of the movies of the 40s where movies were the greatest things and screens were big and palaces were palaces and stars were larger than life that reality was so much inferior to what we felt was conceivably possible from what we had seen in the movies.
He walked down the corridor, lined with his soldiers, who looked at him with love, with awe, with trust. Except Bean, who looked at him with anguish. Ender Wiggin was not larger than life, Bean knew. He was exactly life-sized, and so his larger-than-life burden was too much for him. And yet he was bearing it. So far.
Some people are larger than life. Hitler is larger than death.
I like superheroes. I like the drama of it, the stirring, larger-than-life aspect.
It's funny how the littlest things can make you feel larger than life; the right lyric, the most heartfelt melody, the clearest message. Love.
I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. . . I suppose I'm larger than life.
[Lyndon Baines ] Johnson is a big and larger-than-life guy, we just tried to give him the dynamic range that he actually had.
I write larger than life. It's what I do.
In the early days of films, the movie star in this country replaced royalty. They've been demoted since then but they're still treated as beings larger than life.
Love is larger than life.
Patsy Cline? Larger than life! She taught me emotion: raw, sincere, unashamed.
Johnny Cash has always been larger than life.
Thunderstorms were rare in California, but when they came they were, like most things in California, larger than life.
I like playing interesting people, I like playing slightly twisted people. I like playing people who have large appetites who are kind of a bit larger than life.
Idris Elba is a grand actor. He's very larger than life; he's bigger than life.
You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.
Aces are larger than life and greater than mountains.
Larger than life is your fiction in a universe made up of one.
I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.
