I love fatherhood. I could bang on about kids forever.
It was a dreamlike time for me from December 1997 to March of ’98. Before that, I was basically unknown. Then, bang! The starting gun fired, and everybody just started running. It was learn-on-the-job. And there were more opportunities for work than I had time to do them.
Without my specs on, I think I look really great; then I put them on, and I scream. But at 62, I still think less is better. I use Clarins foundation, but I don’t put it everywhere – I hate that covered look – so just on the sides of my nose where the veins have gone bang.
I did what every other actor did: there were agents all the way up the Charing Cross Road and up St. Martin’s Lane, and I would go out each day and do the agents – walk into these buildings, along their corridors, bang on these doors and say, ‘Anything today?’
While television is a good servant, it’s a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for the buck.
We saw a big bang in PCs; we saw a big bang in the Internet. I believe the next big bang is going to be even bigger. To be ready for that, we need to set the foundation, and that foundation is SoftBank Vision Fund.
As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
The Big Bang theory says nothing about what banged, why it banged, or what happened before it banged.
Describing Woodstock as the ‘big bang,’ I think that’s a great way to describe it, because the important thing about it wasn’t how many people were there or that it was a lot of truly wonderful music that got played.
I live an odd existence. I dip into bizarre, very expensive worlds, and then I’m back with a bang to reality, and I put the bins out.
They’ve discovered that, where all the other galaxies are moving in one direction, ours is going in another. Now, the Big Bang theory says that we’re all moving outward.
I eventually got to the point where I was like, ‘Well, if I can’t believe in the Big Bang Theory and be a good Christian, then maybe I’m not a good Christian.’
I was an underground rapper and only 16 years old, a freshman at high school. Bang thought I had potential as a rapper and lyricist, and we went from there. Then Suga joined us.
When you go out, go out with a bang, anything you do.
When I get in the studio the idea is just to work and bang out as many as I can.
I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn’t look like a bunch of guys who, you know, should be in a library studying for their finals.
I think it could be the biggest information problem that we face. ‘If somebody is abroad and they even mention the name of an American citizen, bang, off goes the tap, and no more information is collected.
When you’re used to being healthy and strong and vibrant and everything and then – bang – overnight you’re desperately ill, it’s frightening.
Doing ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!,’ you have to play at the top of your abilities, so it is so fun to get that opportunity. I’ve grown a lot as a performer just working with those guys.
When I came to El Bulli, right away I knew I was becoming part of something incredible. It was like watching the Big Bang happening right in front of me.
He’s certainly got the power, Fury. He hurt Wilder in the first fight. But he’s never really been that guy to go for the big knockouts. He showboats, he’s got good movement, he’s quick – but he’s not the type to go and bang someone out.
First of all, the Big Bang wasn’t very big. Second of all, there was no bang. Third, Big Bang Theory doesn’t tell you what banged, when it banged, how it banged. It just said it did bang. So the Big Bang theory in some sense is a total misnomer.
Sometimes in life, you’re not always given a second chance, but if you do, take advantage of it, and go out with a bang!
If you’ve got a guitar and a lot of soul, just bang something out and mean it. You’re the superstar.
‘Big Bang’ is unbelievable; I’m blessed, but it’s not the only thing in my life.
I played high school basketball at six feet, then I went to 5-11 in my 50’s, and then, bang, I went down to 5-9.
Scientists – who prefer explanations subject to laboratory tests – figure that everything we see today was as inevitable as wrinkles, once the Big Bang established physics. Stars and planets were cooked up as huge clouds of matter collapsed and coalesced.
We have a show very early on called ‘Slap Bang’ on a Saturday night and it didn’t work. It started off peak time and started getting earlier and earlier in the schedule. I think that that taught us you have to adapt.
It’s nice to be able to go against bigger guys and be able to bang.
When I go in to ‘Comedy Bang Bang,’ I’ll go in most of the time with some beats of where we’re going with the idea. Everything else is improvised. Nothing is scripted. A lot of times I’ll go in there with nothing and it’s just conversation with the character.
When I was first starting out, you’d have to bang an old upright piano and stick a mike in it and it would always feed back and you could never turn it up loud enough to be heard and I would beat my hands black and blue and bloody.
‘The Big Bang Theory’ has completely changed my life.
At present, however, I don’t think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around.
A universe that came from nothing in the big bang will disappear into nothing at the big crunch. Its glorious few zillion years of existence not even a memory.
I get to play what I’m feeling on my solo records, and I get to bang the hell out of a drum kit in Black Sabbath.
I really like doing puppetry; I’m not sure if it will find its way into ‘Big Bang,’ but it always does seem to find its way into a lot of things.
Chuck Lorre and I had been talking about doing one of his shows for a while. I said I’d like to do ‘The Big Bang Theory,’ because I think it’s the best written, most intelligent show on television.
I use music as therapy. Whenever I’m feeling angry or needing some ‘me’ time, which is quite regularly, I’ll go and bang a piano or flesh out something on a guitar.
I always have said from the beginning of my career that I was going for the ‘Geek Trifecta’ because I’m such a total geek. I want to be in everything that has to do with the things that I enjoyed when I was a kid, which was ‘Battlestar Galactica,’ and being in ‘Big Bang Theory,’ and being in video games.
I love to talk about the drums and music. I started playing drums when I was probably six and played a lot until I was about ten or eleven years old. So, I guess five or six years where I played. I had a drum set at home, and I would just bang on it. I’d even go on the Internet and study basic beats and so forth.
I like a lot of makeup and I like big blonde hair. Life’s too short for the natural look. Bang it on.
Literally, there is a lot of talk about sparks in the Kabbalah. It talks about when God created the world initially, there was an explosion that happened like a Big Bang but based on vessels and light.
Pong can clearly be credited with having starting the coin-operated arcade videogame industry with a bang!
It’s incredible to be going from the Shondaland universe to ‘Big Bang’ creator Chuck Lorre.
So I’ll be honest, after the whole Rusev Day thing ended with more of a whimper than a bang, it was a little disheartening.
‘Cold Case Files’ and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can’t stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can’t fit on a bumper sticker.
As far as the weight is concerned, I feel great whatever it is. I’m going to be in there and I’m going to bang. I feel I’m in great condition.
Besides my son, music is the most important thing to me. I always have music on in my car and playing at house, and I’m in the studio or performing every night. I like Beats by Dre for headphones, and Bang & Olufsen soundsystems.
Some of the hydrogen in your body comes from the Big Bang, and when you see a kid walking down the street with a helium balloon, you can say, ‘There goes some of the primordial universe.’
And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.
We can’t really do any improv on ‘The Big Bang’ because we don’t understand a lot of what the dialogue means to begin with, because of the physics jargon.
Our cultural industries are our biggest export, our biggest manufacturing base. Every pound spent on art education brings disproportionately large returns. It’s the biggest bang for our buck. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. In fact, the more you put in, the greater the successes for the U.K. economy.
I’m a pro-choice candidate and I support marriage equality – my brother is actually gay and married. But I’m a pretty hard-headed guy when it comes to the budget and whether you’re getting a bang for your buck.
We did ‘Friends Like These’ on BBC and ‘Slap Bang’ on ITV which didn’t work as well.
Rabchenko is a dangerous guy, he’s no mug and he can really bang.
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical foundation for the ‘Big Bang,’ people of faith have played a key role in advancing scientific understanding.
