So when the Big House filled up and ran over, the sisters-in-law found beds for everyone in their own homes.

She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.

Barnes also sets one of the two Meme Wars novels on Mars: The Sky So Big and Black ( 2002 ).

* The Sky So Big and Black by John Barnes ( 2003 ).

Her novels were especially popular and included the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big ( 1924 ), Show Boat ( 1926 ; made into the celebrated 1927 musical ), Cimarron ( 1929 ; made into the 1931 film which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ), and Giant ( 1952 ; made into the 1956 Hollywood movie ).

In 1925, she won the Pulitzer Prize for her book So Big, which was made into a silent film starring Colleen Moore that same year.

A 1953 remake of So Big starred Jane Wyman in the Stanwyck role, and is the version most often seen today.

* So Big ( 1924 ) ( won Pulitzer Prize )

* 1925: So Big by Edna Ferber

In the 1950s, Wise proved adept in several genres, from the science fiction of The Day the Earth Stood Still to the melodramatic So Big, to the 1954 boardroom drama Executive Suite, to the epic Helen of Troy based on Homer, to Susan Hayward's Oscar winner in I Want to Live !, for which he was nominated for Best Director.

* Tresor 153: Diskordia – So Big & So Close ( 12 ")

Book Revue shows the well-known ( at that time ) 1924 Edna Ferber novel So Big featuring a Durante caricature on the cover.

Sir Nose ’ s machinations are undone three tracks later by the " Big Bang Theory ", which reveals that the Funk caused the creation of the universe, though the only legible clue is the ethereal backing vocal line, " So we the clones were designed.

So it was that while the memory of the Massacre of General Custer and his Command on the Little Big Horn River was still fresh in the minds of settlers of Montana, that a little community was established in the Yellowstone Valley.

Reel Big Fish's 1998 album Why Do They Rock So Hard?

Jack Teagarden's compositions included " I've Got ' It '" with David Rose, " Shake Your Hips ", " Big T Jump ", " Swingin ' on the Teagarden Gate ", " Blues After Hours ", " A Jam Session at Victor ", " It's So Good ", " Pickin ' For Patsy " with Allan Reuss, " Texas Tea Party " with Benny Goodman, " I'm Gonna Stomp Mr. Henry Lee " with Eddie Condon, " Big T Blues ", " Dirty Dog ", " Makin ' Friends " with Jimmy McPartland, " That's a Serious Thing ", and " Jack-Armstrong Blues " with Louis Armstrong, recorded on December 7, 1944 with the V-Disc All-Stars and released as V-Disc 384A.

She starred in The Glass Menagerie ( 1950 ), Just for You ( 1952 ), Let's Do It Again ( 1953 ), The Blue Veil ( 1951 ) ( another Oscar nomination ), the remake of Edna Ferber's So Big ( 1953 ), Magnificent Obsession ( 1954 ) ( Oscar nomination ), Lucy Gallant ( 1955 ), All That Heaven Allows ( 1955 ), and Miracle in the Rain ( 1956 ).

* Pulitzer Prize for the Novel: Edna Ferber, So Big

The song " When the Lie's So Big " from Zappa's 1989 album Broadway the Hard Way also dealt with the concept.

Among other notable mentions of Big Sur in music are Buckethead's song " Big Sur Moon " on the album Colma, and the song Big Sur by Irish indie band The Thrills from their album So Much for the City.

* Italian — Alberini, Filoteo: Pierrot in Love ( 1906 ); Bacchini, Romolo: Pierrot's Heart ( 1909 ); Camagni, Bianca Virginia: Fantasy ( 1921 ); Caserini, Mario: A Pierrot's Romance ( 1906 ); Falena, Ugo: The Disillusionment of Pierrot ( 1915 ); Negroni, Baldassarre: Story of a Pierrot ( 1913 ); Notari, Eduardo: So Cries Pierrot ( 1924 ).

Settling in America, Lubitsch established his reputation for sophisticated comedy with such stylish films as The Marriage Circle ( 1924 ), Lady Windermere's Fan ( 1925 ), and So This Is Paris ( 1926 ).

So, on February 9, 1924, the Soviet Union officially established the Nakhchivan ASSR.

So much water was taken from the valley that the farmers and ranchers rebelled in 1924.

Their first revue in 1915 was called Yes I Think So and the two continued to tour Britain together until 1924 in the revue Mr Tower of London, with other reviews including By Request, It's A Bargain and The Show's The Thing.

Examples include: " You Could Have It So Much Better ", which references a 1924 portrait of Lilya Brik by Alexander Rodchenko ; " Take Me Out ", which references One-Sixth Part of the World, also by Alexander Rodchenko ; " This Fire " which references Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge by El Lissitzky ; and " Michael ", with single art based on A Proun by Lissitzky.

So restrictive were the new quotas for immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe, that in 1924 more Italians, Czechs, Yugoslavs, Greeks, Lithuanians, Hungarians, Poles, Portuguese, Romanians, Spaniards, Chinese, and Japanese left the U. S. than arrived as immigrants.

So Big is a 1924 novel written by Edna Ferber.

* So Human ( 1924 )