These are not small statements by Japan and Germany.
While 2005's movie calendar was short on polarizing events -- no one tackled the Passion or excoriated the Bush administration the way Mel Gibson and Michael Moore had the year before -- it was teeming with modest movies making small statements about Important Subjects.
There were smaller statements of support of the French people in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo shootings, too, most notably the "JeSuisCharlie" button Amal Clooney pinned to her satin Dior clutch.
This small statement shapes his book.
I just want to say a small statement".
I'm making my own small statement today by flying".
As it is, the exhibition is a small statement rather than a big one.
At one point, Mr. Shahzad said he wanted to read "a small statement," but Judge Cedarbaum told him to wait.
I think it's a pity for a big country like the United States to make such a small statement".
Each critic picked two artists who they believed deserve greater recognition, and provided a small statement about their picks.
