I went to this massive co-ed school for the first time when I was 16. Everyone there had been together since elementary school, and I found it quite difficult, especially when I'd never stepped into a classroom with boys. So I started looking out in the community for a social outlet. I started getting involved in student films and community theater. Acting began as a hobby.
Our debt to tradition through reading and conversation is so massive, our protest so rare and insignificant-and this commonly on the ground of other reading and hearing-that in large sense, one would say there is no pure originality. All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands. By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. It is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.
The weirdest moments for me are in Los Angeles when I go to a mall that I've shopped at since I was 12, and now there's like, massive pictures of our faces everywhere, at my local coffee shops now there's these billboards of people wearing the T-shirts and stuff. It's very strange, but it's really exciting.
There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment.
I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music. . . It's my fascination, my on-going passion.
When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed.
You're taking big risks doing comedy, because ultimately, you're trying to be funny. If you're not funny, you look like an idiot. You have to be prepared to look like an idiot, so you need to have confidence in the man at the helm of it all. You have to take a massive leap of faith and be daring and bold with your choices. It always makes for better work I think.
After the risky mortgage-lending practices fostered by government intervention led to massive defaults and foreclosures that caused financial institutions to collapse or be bailed out, Congressman Frank changed his tune completely.
When you're onstage with an electric band going through a massive P. A. system, it's very artificial. You can't really hear your own voice as it comes out of your mouth.
It's very clear, under anyone's scenario, that it's a massive, extensive undertaking regardless of where you might ultimately draw the line as to when the nuisance is abated.
There is a massive gender imbalance on TV
I'm known as being a massive dweeb who's into video games and so on.
I went to see 'Phantom of the Opera' with my grandma and my mom when I was very little. The stage, the voice, the music?. . . Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a massive inspiration to me for some time - the storytelling, that deliciously somber undertone in his music.
I don't think that Israel has any legal or moral justification for their massive bombing of the entire nation of Lebanon.
If you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massive.
Taking the lead, that was the hard part. To concede after that was a massive disappointment - not good enough.
Join a company of young men and women who have made a covenant by sacrifice to turn a nation through united massive fasting and prayer.
I was starstruck by Michelle Obama. She's an amazing-looking lady, and I'm a massive Barack Obama fan anyway.
I have a massive guilt thing about money.
[Saddam] built up a massive war machine while neglecting the basic needs of his own people.