Big Deal Quotes - Page 6

• The first movie I saw where it convinced me I could be an actor was 'Mean Streets,' so whenever I see Robert De Niro and he says, 'Hi, Denis,' it's still a really big deal.

  Denis Leary

  Mean, Actors, Saws

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• Marriage is a big deal, but who's to say I'm not going to pull a Vegas and get married to see what it's like for a minute?

  Lindsay Lohan

  Vegas, Married, Minutes

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• It's a big deal for me to say I'm over politics.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Bigs, Deals

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• I love Christmas. I never used to. I didn't hate it, but I could take it or leave it. But, as I got to the age of 25 or 26, Christmas became quite a big deal, and I love it now. I love the food, and I love sharing time with people.

  James McAvoy

  Hate, People, Christmas Love

  "James McAvoy Taks ARTHUR CHRISTMAS, Danny Boyle’s TRANCE, the X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Sequel, Showtime’s SHAMELESS, FILTH and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 19, 2011.

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• It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box.

  Christopher Meloni

  Nice, Hard Work, Pride

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• I do have a few personalities. When people started making a big deal out of it, I started making names for these people.

  Nicki Minaj

  Names, People, Personality

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• I understand that artists and critics make a big deal over the Grammys. But when I go to my shows and I'm selling out arenas in London, and when I'm in Australia and Japan, there aren't any Grammys there. There are human beings who I've touched. There are human beings who are inspired by me, who I love dearly. And that's what my career is based on.

  Nicki Minaj

  Artist, Japan, Careers

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• In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.

  Rafael Nadal

  Cinema, Photograph, Bigs

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• I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there.

  Malin Akerman

  Growing Up, Issues, Body

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All of us roughly know what memory is. I mean, memory is sort of the storage of the past. It's the storage of our personal experiences. It's a very big deal.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Memories, Mean, Past

  "How Do Experiences Become Memories?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. May 24, 2013.

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• And it blew my mind when I started to get wind of the fact that they actually liked me being around. That was humbling, because Kentucky basketball is a big deal, and I am not the biggest fan - I am just the most notorious one.

  Ashley Judd

  Basketball, Kentucky, Wind

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• I'm very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.

  Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Caring, Thinking, Animal

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• I wish I was a more adventurous person in a way. But actually, security is a really big deal for me.

  Romola Garai

  Wish, Way, Adventurous

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• For the first time we're allowing developers who don't work at Facebook to develop applications just as if they were. That's a big deal because it means that all developers have a new way of doing business if they choose to take advantage of it. There are whole companies that are forming whose only product is a Facebook Platform application.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Mean, Way, Firsts

  "The Future of Facebook". Interview with Laura Locke, content.time.com. July 17, 2007.

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• But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.

  Rob Zombie

  Attitude, Thinking, Band

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• Childhood was very nice. The only thing wrong was that I was so introverted, everything became a big deal... 'Oh, no, here comes the bus. Where am I gonna sit on the bus?'

  Steven Wright

  Nice, Childhood, Bigs

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• The story about GE that hasn't been told is the value of an informal place. I think it's a big thought. I don't think people have ever figured out that being informal is a big deal.

  Jack Welch

  Thinking, People, Stories

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• I was never the smartest guy in the room. From the first person I hired, I was never the smartest guy in the room. And that's a big deal. And if you're going to be a leader - if you're a leader and you're the smartest guy in the world - in the room, you've got real problems.

  Jack Welch

  Leadership, Real, Guy

  "Piers Morgan Tonight", edition.cnn.com. June 11, 2011.

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• I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal.

  John Waters

  Fake People, Monday, Hate

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• If I knew that 3D was going to be such a big deal, I would have gotten that boob job 10 years ago.

  Charlize Theron

  Jobs, Years, Bigs

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• It was a big deal to me to play characters and feel things and connect to somebody in a fake world.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Character, Fake World, Play

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• It will be great when it's not such a big deal when a woman gets a good job.

  Susan Sarandon

  Jobs, Women, Good Job

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• When I was writing The Satanic Verses, if you had asked me about the phenomenon that we all now know as radical Islam, I wouldn't have had much to say. As recently as the mid-1980s, it didn't seem to be a big deal.

  Salman Rushdie

  Writing, Islam, Satanic

  "A translated man". Interview with James Campbell, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2006.

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• I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal.

  J. K. Rowling

  Thinking, Cities, People

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• I have to tell you, my seven-year-old granddaughter said to my daughter, her mother, 'So what's the big deal about Grandma Maddy having been Secretary of State? Only girls are Secretaries of State.' Most of her lifetime, it's true. But at the time it really was a big deal.

  Madeleine Albright

  Girl, Daughter, Mother

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