In advertising, you have a small window to say the most you can. That's what songwriting is. The difference is, you get to put the leaves on the trees and colour 'em in.
Profound subject matter can be encompassed in small space - for proof, look at any sonnet by Shakespeare!
We have to ask if it is once again the summer of 1914. Small acts of terror in the Middle East, in South Asia, could lead to cataclysm as they did in Sarajevo.
The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.
There are many, many more small theater spaces than there were when I was starting out.
Around 1930, a small new phenomenon arose in Depression-ridden America, spawned out of the letter columns in science fiction magazines: fandom.
'Horse Soldiers' is the untold story of how a small band of U.S. Special Forces soldiers secretly entered Afghanistan in 2001, just five weeks after September 11, saddled up on horses, and rode to an improbable victory against a vastly larger Taliban and Al Qaeda army.
I used to dislike it, but now I like it more and more, feeling small. I like feeling like a little speck.
As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast.
I started reading the big histories and the small histories, the memoirs and so forth. At some point, I found the diary of William E. Dodd.
I was raised in a small town in Indiana and educated at Ball State University.
If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the loss of revenue to the federal government for our economy.
Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times.
Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
We need to be investing in manufacturing and small businesses. We need to be creating a workforce where Americans can compete in a global marketplace because they have the necessary skills. And we need fairness, and we need a sustainable, strong economy that's durable for the future.
I'm in a constant conflict about having to make a movie for the big and the small screen at the same time, stylistically. So I just basically make it for the large screen.
Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated my brothers.
It's a small world when you're from South Sudan.
We are a sum total of what we have learned from all who have taught us, both great and small.
