I miss her in my bones. I was her big brother. I was supposed to protect her – I could not… It very nearly destroyed me.
You get some really unlikely friendships on ‘Big Brother’ and that’s one of the joys of it.
When I came out of Big Brother’ and saw it all back, I was like: Oh my god, my mouth! My nan’s going to kill me.’ I just can’t behave like that.
I played Big Brother in a Studio One presentation of ‘1984,’ and that should have marked me as a villain to American producers. But I went straight from that to placing a saint – St, Peter in ‘The Silver Chalice,’ which may have been one of the worst movies ever made.
My big brother listened to classic rock, and I grew up listening to a classic rock station called KSHE.
LeBron’s been like a big brother to me, watching me play and giving me pointers on just little things. I really look up to him.
‘Big Brother’ reminded me that housemates should be aware of health and safety.
Drake doesn’t realize, in many ways, he was like the big brother I never had. He set the example and paved the way for me to be myself. Now, whether I’m at the Grammys or whether I’m here or there or whatever, he’ll show me love… People don’t realize what that’s like, what that means.
So I did ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ and while I was locked in a house with crazy people I came out and Denise had actually gone to my agency and got with my agent. And my agent told me, hes like, ‘Yeah, I have Denise Richards. That’s so exciting, right?’ I go, ‘So basically you hired my competition. That’s amazing.’
I’ve been asked by ‘Big Brother,’ ‘I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here!,’ ‘Strictly’ and ‘Dancing on Ice,’ but it’s not for me.
Across the country, universities that had abandoned in loco parentis in the 1960s because it was too oppressive and intrusive have replaced it with in loco Big Brother programs of political and cultural re-education.
A father figure is providing for you, as well as showing you things. A big brother is giving you the game and showing you things too – but a father figure is providing for you while he’s showing you things, and raising you.
When you’re on TV and in people’s houses – it’s great that anybody watches anything you’ve done, but you feel as though you’re being watched by Big Brother sometimes. Even if people have no idea who you are, you get the feeling you’re being watched.
Melo has a chance to be a better player than me, for sure. I feel at the same age, he’s better than me. In real time, I don’t think he’s better than me. But I’m the big brother so I’m always going to have that edge over him.
Every job I’ve inherited, like ‘Strictly’s It Takes Two’ and the radio show with Zoe Ball or ‘Big Brother’ with Emma Willis, I’ll always ring them first and say, ‘Are you OK with me doing it?’
There have been some bad times, some very low points in my life. Doing ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ was certainly one of them. When I came out my phone didn’t ring for a very long time.
I cannot believe that people really sit and devote hours of their lives watching reality TV like ‘Big Brother.’
You learn more about life from watching ‘Big Brother’ than from reading a book.
I was a ‘Big Brother’ fan. I thought they were better musicians than their detractors claimed, but more to the point, technical accomplishment was not something I cared about.
I always thought my big brother was the coolest. We were very close when I was young, and we still are in many ways! He was a very open-minded, urban guy with an outdoorsy edge. He is mostly responsible for exposing me to art and culture.
It’s time for the party of big ideas, not the party of Big Brother!
‘Socialize’ means we turn more of our personal powers over to Big Brother, not free enterprise.
P.C. is just too Big Brother – telling me how I should act and feel.
I made my name and reputation DJing in hip-hop clubs in New York. ‘Celebrity DJ’ is a term that I hated. To me a celebrity DJ is someone that’s on ‘Big Brother’ or in some kind of B-movie who gets a gig to DJ even though they’re not talented enough to do it.
Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City.
I don’t know if you saw, in the first ‘Celebrity Big Brother,’ Jack Dee was in it, and tried to escape by digging a hole with a spoon. That just made me think: that approach would be perfect on ‘Taskmaster’ – trying to achieve something impossible with something mundane.
I just wanted to be myself and that’s why I chose to do ‘Big Brother,’ because I wanted everyone to see the real Amy Childs.
I think sometimes producers forget that people like interesting things. It doesn’t always have to be ‘Big Brother’ or toil and torment.
It doesn’t matter on ‘Big Brother’ how big you are, anyone can dominate the series.
I always said I would never leave ‘Big Brother’ unless I was sacked or not wanted, so if it does go elsewhere and they want a new host then fair enough, but I’ll be devastated.
Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy’s playing blues like we play, he’s in high school. When he starts playing jazz it’s like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
Z-Bo, Zach Randolph, is like my big brother – one of my mentors.
The Tom Green I got to witness and see inside the ‘Big Brother’ house, I would say he was probably the most difficult to live with because he is literally a roller coaster. You don’t really know which Tom you are going to get on an hour-to-hour basis. And that was kind of difficult.
Luv Ranjan is like a big brother and has done a lot for me.
I can’t even give my father a proper gift. Every single Father’s Day means so much to me. I’m so close to him. He’s my big brother, but also my father.
Every Christmas we went to my parents’ cottage. My big brother would bring his buddies around, and we would play hockey games in the driveway.
My big brother Ryan was funny and unfailingly kind. He was one of the most talented musicians you might encounte, and had a prodigious ability to pick up any instrument and play it by ear within the span of a single day.
Nothing unites a group more than a common enemy, be it the Soviet Union or Nasty Nick from ‘Big Brother.’
I hate these reality TV shows where people walk off Big Brother and think they’re A-list celebrities when they’ve done nothing in their lives, it really does my head in.
Narciso Rodriguez was my first fashion big brother. He made my wedding dress, which was wonderful.
I didn’t set out to be famous; if I’d wanted that, I would have gone on ‘Big Brother.’
My big brother still thinks he’s a better singer than me.
Negative energy? Sure, there are awkward moments, but you’re in ‘Big Brother.’ Everybody is trying to win, everybody is trying to form alliances, everybody is trying to kick everybody out of the house. If there wasn’t negative energy, then we weren’t playing the game.
I took on ‘What Would Be Your Miracle’ because I wanted to do something far removed from ‘Big Brother’ and ‘The Voice.’
You’ve can play the game, by all means play the game because that’s what it is. But if you think you can act your whole way through ‘Big Brother’ you shouldn’t be in Borehamwood, you should be in Hollywood.
Reality shows. I’ll watch them, but I won’t tell anyone I’ll watch them. I remember when the first British ‘Big Brother’ was on. I watched that Nasty Nick. I never watched it since, but I watched the first one. I was mesmerized. Don’t tell anyone!
For me, Jesus is my cleft in the rock. He is my safest friend, my safe totally loving accepting big brother.
I wrote ‘No Words’ and ‘Mull of Kintyre’ with help from Paul. He was always like a big brother to me and a strong influence on my songwriting.
If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.
My first steps in football came thanks to my big brother who taught me the game.
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He’s like my best friend and my big brother.
I would go into the ‘Big Brother’ house for £5million. That is how much I would ask for if they want me.
In ‘Big Brother,’ it’s hard to really trust anybody because 99 per cent of the time, that person is going behind your back.
I don’t look at negative comments because my parents and family don’t let me. My big sister controls my Instagram, and my big brother controls my Twitter. I also don’t really Google myself or anything like that.
I’m not taking maternity leave from ‘Big Brother.’ I e-mailed my boss over there this weekend and I said, ‘Don’t worry. I can still do the show!
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