Big Brother may refer to:
- Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four), a character from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Authoritarian personality, any omnipresent figure representing oppressive control
- Big Brother Awards, a satirical award for acts against personal privacy
- Big Brother Watch, a UK pressure group
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Famous quotes containing the words big and/or brother:
“That big gun in your hand makes you look grown up—you think! I’ll bet you spend hours posing in front of a mirror holding it, trying to look tough!... You scum!”
—Richard Brooks (1912–1992)
“I against my brother
I and my brother against our cousin
I, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors
All of us against the foreigner.”
—Bedouin Proverb. Quoted by Bruce Chatwin in “From the Notebooks,” ch. 30, The Songlines (1987)