No NATION ought to keep a navy LARGER than is NECESSARY to do police duty.

I was the tallest GUY in the SCHOOL, and I was very CONSCIOUS of being larger than anybody - CLASSMATES and TEACHERS.

It doesn't help to FOLLOW every rise and fall of your portfolio. It's better to tune out the day-to-day shifts, in fact. But GETTING a handle on the larger picture will MAKE you feel more secure, and that goes a long way in calming your FEAR.

As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I WANT you to spend less time LOOKING at, I DRAW them very SMALL, maybe even silhouette them. The more-important pivotal scenes, I draw them larger, maybe even a double-page SPREAD.

Amazingly ENOUGH, athletic achievement is one of those things that seems LARGER than LIFE at points. I think we all look to SPORT for inspirations.

I like a WOMAN who has a vocabulary larger than 'SHOES' and 'handbags.' But a nice PAIR of legs to go in the shoes is always GOOD, too.

I grew up in the large house and the LARGER GARDEN of my parents in Altenberg. They were supremely TOLERANT of my inordinate LOVE for animals.

We NEED to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger immigrant community. In the end, the BIGGER the TENT we build, the more SUCCESSFUL we'll be.

I LOVE writing essays and articles, so it's hard for me to resist taking assignments that inevitably PULL me away from LARGER PROJECTS.

Food choices are something FUNDAMENTAL you can CONTROL about yourself: what you take into your body. When so many other things are out of control and your influence over climate change - all these much LARGER issues - it's very hard to see any RESULTS or any progress. But everybody can see progress AROUND food.

Theater, at the end of the DAY, is about ideas. It's about very large ideas. And if the play is beautifully written or smartly written and has incredible CHARACTERS you follow on the journey, you take HOME these larger ideas. WHETHER it's 'Angels in AMERICA' or 'Lucky Guy' or 'Normal Heart,' you follow this moment-to-moment journey as an audience.

Do not FORGET BIRTHDAYS. This is in no way a PROPAGANDA for a larger population.

And this thesis is somewhat connected with general social and POLITICAL observations, because it establishes the fact that the NUMBER of CONSUMERS is considerably larger than the number of PRODUCERS, a fact which exercises a not inconsiderable social and political pressure.