(13 quotes found)
“You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.”
Charles Bukowski
“We need to dream big dreams, propose grandiose means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had.”
Coleman Young
“It started off as this little joke and ended very grandiose – kind of like the theme from 'The Muppet Show,' – kind of how that was humorous but it was supposed to be very grand at the same time, very operatic, ... When everyone came back, Billie heard it and he was like, 'Oh, my God. That sounds so fun. I want to do one.' So he did one. He connected it to mine. ... We just kept playing musical hot potato.”
Mike Dirnt
“The most ideal man is the man who can justify his arrogance and sense of grandiosity with his abilities - he gains respect, envy, jealousy,lust, admiration, hatred and enough distance from the public to sit in his chair laughing at the world around him - if only he had a loving wife”
Daniel Robert O'Neill
“They make fairly grandiose, extravagant claims to the entire South China Sea as Chinese territory. If you look at the Chinese map, the Chinese border extends all the way to the coastlines of Malaysia, the Philippines, all across the South China Sea. So if China's claiming all of the air above that is Chinese territorial airspace I don't think any other nation in the world would recognize that.”
James Feinerman
“Everything about this show is on such a large grandiose scale. It's the largest thing that's ever come to Rochester.”
Sara Schultz
“I don't mean to sound grandiose, but there's something universal that you tap into with films like Feast of July and Schindler's List. You know they aren't make-believe. They illustrate something about life. This is my major concern whenever I select a film”
Embeth Davidtz
“This continues the venerable Darwinian tradition of making grandiose claims based on piddling results. There is nothing in the paper that an ID proponent would think was beyond random mutation and natural selection. In other words, it is a straw man.”
Michael Behe
“To say we have a roadmap would be too grandiose a characterization, ... We do have a long list of things that are being worked on that we're suggesting need to be dealt with.”
John Snow
