John C. Reilly

I always felt really guilty if I spent too much time playing video games. It's a colossal waste of time. And I can't say it's a very satisfying feeling at the end of the day, if you've spent eight hours playing a video game; you just end up feeling kind of spent, and used.

American Actor

Jason Mantzoukas

I completely understand social media as a method of promotion and digesting information, but it just seems like a colossal waste of time to me, and there's a million other ways I'd rather waste my time.

Salman Rushdie

Stories in families are colossally important. Every family has stories: some funny, some proud, some embarrassing, some shameful. Knowing them is proof of belonging to the family.

Indian Novelist

John Caudwell

When the country's indebtedness is so colossal and where the budget deficit is so huge, there is a moral obligation on people to pay their fair and reasonable dues.

English Businessman

Julia Sawalha

Actors think they're far more important than they are, and that can only lead to hurt. People with colossal self-importance have very far to fall.

British Actress

Jonathan Safran Foer

Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes.

American Writer

Angus Deaton

China and India are the success stories; rapid growth in large countries is an engine that can make a colossal dent in world poverty.

British Economist

Harvey Mackay

Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.

American Businessman

Carl Sandburg

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.

American Poet

Coretta Scott King

The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense.

American Activist

Use 'colossal' for impactful emphasis, but avoid overusing it which can lessen its effect.

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'Colossal' often refers to very large physical objects, not ideas or emotions.

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 dream of becoming a wildlife filmmaker and a biologist the snow leopard's pretty much the one animal that you really never think you're going to be able to see because who really gets to go into those mountains um and now we're looking at them with our own eyes right up there the foothills of the colossal tee and

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 on a colossal scale. Eventually, I set about writing my book, really to demonstrate the extent of this problem on a global scale. What this shows is a nation-by-nation breakdown of the likely level of food waste in each country in the world. Unfortunately, empirical data, good, hard stats, don't exist,

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 the world's giantest spy center. It's just this colossal -- it's five times bigger than the U.S. Capitol, in which they're going to intercept and analyze communications, traffic and personal data to try and figure out who's the troublemaker in society.

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 but thanks to museum collections, we have an uninterrupted record showing how our world is changing. So the next time you're exploring a natural history museum, remember that what you're seeing is just one gem of a colossal scientific treasure trove.

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 friend's boyfriend as I said people dice with death in their social life and it seemed rare for a week to go by without a colossal scandal that would shake the world of the circus and I had to find myself a boyfriend because otherwise the girls were

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 feed the krill that ice home disappears suddenly the krill have to take that important place in the wider world and seeking safety in numbers they gather in colossal swarms the sheer mass of the antarctic krill is

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 with colossal moai marching around the island. Because the real memorial was not the objects themselves, it was the cultural ritual of bringing a stone to life. So as an architect, I've been chasing that dream.

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 life still speak to the people of this hemisphere to understand that we need to understand the history the life of Bolivar is one of history's most dramatic canvases a colossal narrative full of disaster and

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 infinitesimal nugget of space and then something happened triggering the most colossal explosion in history in a billionth of a billionth of a billionth of a second the universe grew

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 matter blasted from the colossal explosion falls back to the pulsar and forms a disk within this chaos a new world arises born of fire and destruction a planetary zombie raised

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