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For so long, TV consisted of a limited number of shows a year, and those shows had to appeal to as many people as possible. The joy of TV now is that shows don't have to be broad anymore - they can be small, weird, and niche.
Emily V. Gordon
People
Joy
Long
Year
Broad
Those
Possible
TV
Small
Had
Weird
Limited
Anymore
Appeal
Many
Shows
Niche
Now
Number
I grew up in a very small town in North Carolina, weird and pudgy, without too many other kids to play with. I spent a lot of time watching TV. It was my reassurance that the outside world was bigger and more colorful than the one I lived in.
Emily V. Gordon
Time
World
Too
Other
Other Kids
Spent
Carolina
Kids
TV
More
Small
Colorful
Outside
Outside World
Small Town
Weird
Town
Without
Lot
Up
Very
Than
North
North Carolina
Grew
Bigger
Reassurance
Many
Lived
Play
Watching
Watching Tv
When Glossier launched in the U.S. back in 2014, it felt small - but in a good way. We were able to introduce ourselves locally, start a community, and build something special together.
Emily Weiss
Good
Together
Build
Community
Back
Way
Locally
Ourselves
Introduce
Able
Something
Small
Something Special
Good Way
Felt
Were
Special
Start
When I was very small, I loved 'Meg And Mog' by Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski. I had all the books and remember going to see the theatre production.
Emma Healey
Theatre
Remember
Books
See
Small
Had
Very
Going
Loved
Production
Twitch launched in June of 2011, and our growth ever since has exceeded even my expectations, which were not small. A year and a half later, the community of broadcasters and viewers has multiplied hundreds of percent.
Emmett Shear
Half
Year
Community
Our
Broadcasters
Later
Hundreds
Percent
Small
Exceeded
Since
Were
June
Expectations
Which
Viewers
Even
Ever
Growth
Twitch
I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible.
Eric Bana
Time
Fly
Out
Possible
Small
Deliberately
La
It might sound a small thing, but if you want to get Tom Cruise into your movie, without a track record or without those agents knowing you, it's almost impossible. Now I can get through to pretty much anyone I want. Of course, 90 per cent of the time they still say no.
Eric Fellner
Time
You
Impossible
Say
Those
Record
Pretty
Per
Small
Through
Small Thing
Cruise
Almost
Knowing
Track
Track Record
Course
Without
Sound
Still
Get
Want
Movie
Anyone
Cent
Might
Agents
Much
Your
Tom
Tom Cruise
Now
Thing
In my first start-up, I had an initial advertising budget of $5 per day total. That would buy us 100 clicks per day. At $5 per day, marketing people scoffed and said that is too small to matter. But if you think about it, to an engineer, 100 real humans everyday giving your product a try means you can really start improving.
Eric Ries
Buy
Day
You
People
Matter
Try
Engineer
Giving
First
Think
Too
Everyday
Marketing
Would
Total
Per
About
Small
Had
Budget
Advertising
Clicks
Said
Real
Improving
Us
Really
Means
Product
Your
Initial
Start
Start-Up
Humans
It's a really paradoxical thing. We want to think big, but start small. And then scale fast. People think about trying to build the next Facebook as trying to start where Facebook is today, as a major global presence.
Eric Ries
Today
Facebook
People
Big
Build
Think
Scale
Paradoxical
About
Small
Major
Global
Trying
Where
Want
Then
Really
Next
Fast
Thing
Presence
Start
Think Big
The simplest of simplest things makes me happy. I love small gestures and nature in life.
Erica Fernandes
Life
Love
Nature
Me
Happy
Small
Simplest
Simplest Things
Makes
Gestures
Things
After having acted in films down south, I always wanted to work on the small screen but couldn't say yes to everything that was being offered to me.
Erica Fernandes
Work
Me
Down
Films
Everything
Say
Having
Small
Always
South
Yes
Offered
Screen
Being
Wanted
After
Acted
I'm an early riser, for one thing. This started back when our kids were small. My wife and I would get up at 4 A.M. so that we could have a couple of peaceful hours before they woke up. That pattern has continued. I get up, make coffee, and while it's brewing, I do 50 sit-ups.
Erik Larson
Coffee
Wife
Before
Back
Our
Kids
Would
One Thing
Small
Could
Hours
Couple
Make
Were
Woke
Continue
Up
Get
While
Pattern
Peaceful
Thing
Early
Started
I had a nice part at big newspapers, small newspapers, and then I went to a very big newspaper - 'The Wall Street Journal.' I wrote longer pieces, and I got tired of working so hard on stories that had a shelf life of essentially one day. So then I started working on longer magazine pieces and realized then that you might as well be writing a book.
Erik Larson
Life
Day
Tired
You
Book
Writing
Big
Nice
One Day
Magazine
Small
Had
Part
Journal
Longer
Pieces
Wrote
Well
Shelf
Shelf Life
Got
Very
Wall
Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
Essentially
Stories
Newspaper
Might
Newspapers
Realized
Then
Working
Hard
Street
Street Journal
Started
For a small country like Norway, it's important for our ability to trade and to invest across borders that we have fair trade and that we have multilateral trade systems, also.
Erna Solberg
Country
Important
Our
Systems
Borders
Ability
Small
Small Country
Invest
Fair
Like
Fair Trade
Also
Trade
Norway
Across
Multilateral
All I claimed was that when a drastic change occurs, it occurs in a relatively small and isolated population.
Ernst Mayr
Change
Relatively
Drastic
Drastic Change
Claimed
Small
Isolated
Occurs
Population
The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by Most geneticists, but in small founder populations.
Ernst Mayr
Change
Claim
Claimed
Evolutionary
Rapid
Small
Major
Geneticist
Most
Does
Occur
Theory
Novelty
Species
Founder
Widespread
I think in small towns like this one, whether you're a man or a woman, you basically do what there is to do.
Estelle Parsons
You
Man
Woman
Think
Small
Small Towns
Like
Towns
Whether
Basically
Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world. It came from my mother. She is a paediatrician and she was active in a small NGO for the child victims of war.
Esther Duflo
War
Me
World
Mother
Active
Something
Small
Part
She
Always
Came
Child
Wanted
Victims
Useful
Tyrone, I think they're taking to festivals. I don't know which festivals it will be at. It's like a buddy picture. It's a couple of guys driving across the country and they get to a small town and they hit a guy. The guy turns out to be a drug smuggler.
Ethan Suplee
Will
Picture
Country
Think
Out
Guy
Guys
Small
Driving
Small Town
Taking
Buddy
Town
Like
Know
Couple
Festivals
Hit
Get
Which
Across
Turns
Reddit, which calls itself 'The Front Page of the Internet,' is more influential in shaping Internet culture than its comparatively small reach would lead you to believe.
Ethan Zuckerman
You
Culture
Internet
Believe
Would
More
Small
Lead
Shaping
Reach
Reddit
Calls
Itself
Than
Front
Front Page
Influential
Which
Page
Comparatively
If you're always waiting for a producer to hire you... your chances are really, really small. I've been knocking on doors and asking for a job for many years, and my career really changed when I decided to create my own material.
Eugenio Derbez
You
Waiting
Job
Own
Doors
Changed
My Own
Small
Knocking
Always
Material
Hire
Been
Years
Decided
Create
Asking
Producer
Really
Your
Many
Career
Chances
A vaccine introduces a small amount or a tempered version of the virus into the body - just enough to that the body is able to recognize it and deal with it when it encounters it again in the future.
Eula Biss
Future
Enough
Virus
Recognize
Tempered
Able
Small
Deal
Encounters
Version
Just
Again
Body
Amount
Vaccine
But I love fish, cheese and meat, and I eat everything, but only in small quantities if it's rich.
Eva Herzigova
Love
Cheese
Rich
Everything
Eat
Only
Small
Quantities
Fish
Meat
I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work at a desk in the bedroom, of a small development house. My three sons all under the age of 3 would come running in and out of the room every minute.
Evan Hunter
Work
Day
Age
Writing
Three
Tough
First
Enjoy
Every
Out
Would
Running
Minute
Small
Sons
Development
Come
House
Bedroom
Began
Gets
Going
Room
Used
Even
Desk
Bathrooms on the plane are so small. Where are you supposed to change a baby?
Evan Ross
You
Change
Baby
Small
Supposed
Where
Plane
As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing.
Evgeny Morozov
Life
World
Internet
Launch
More
Small
More And More
Potential
Economic
Attacks
Economic Life
Hackers
Devastating
Economy
Bands
Growing
World Economy
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