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Brian May Musician, Astrophysicist
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"The potential audience seems to be dwindling in the states. I was kind of embarrassed for the band because of the size of the audience."

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Aristotle Philosopher
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"The greater the length, the more beautiful will the piece be by reason of its size, provided that the whole be perspicuous."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"I think no virtue goes with size;The reason of all cowardiceIs, that men are overgrown,And, to be valiant, must come downTo the titmouse dimension."

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Samuel Wilson Artist
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"While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for future epidemiologic studies and the large sample sizes such estimates will require."

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Gary Miller Politician
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"An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million"

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"Humility is the luxurious art of reducing ourselves to a point, not to a small thing or a large one, but to a thing with no size at all, so that to it all the cosmic things are what they really are - of immeasurable stature."

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Brian Tracy Author, Speaker
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"Your financial success is directly related to the size of the problem you solve for other people (solve BIG problems and you'll make BIG money)."

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"I do a lot of public speaking and presentations and I'll always start with a self-deprecating joke to make everybody feel comfortable with my size because there can be hang-ups and anxieties."

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Tim Allen Actor, Comedian
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"Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end'. Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me."

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Stephen King Author
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"The shuddering would not stop. The pain was like the end of the world. He thought: There comes a point when the very discussion of pain becomes redundant. No one knows there is pain the size of this in the world. No one. It is like being possessed by demons."

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Robin Williams Actor, Comedian
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"My God, look at the size of this man! Quick! Tell the other villagers we're going back to the boats!"

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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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"Yes, deficits are a problem. I've been saying so for more than a quarter of a century now. But the problem is not the size of the deficit, it's the size of government's claim on our economy."

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