Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Patriotism means unqualified and unwavering love for the nation, which implies not uncritical eagerness to serve, not support for unjust claims, but frank assessment of its vices and sins, and penitence for them.

Will Estes

It's drama, it's a lot of things, but you know it's always about every movie or every TV project ever made is meant to be watched. If people like it and support it, that's what it is all about, really it's sort of the important part about it.

I may be a maverick, but it doesn't mean I like playing tricks.

Daniel Handler

I think books that are meant to be read in the nighttime ought to confront the very fears that we're trying to think about.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.

Reorganization to me is shuffling boxes, moving boxes around. Transformation means that you're really fundamentally changing the way the organization thinks, the way it responds, the way it leads. It's a lot more than just playing with boxes.

Jan Egeland

This would mean the saving of hundreds of thousands and millions of livelihoods.

Jerry Jones

The proposal was really a mean mother from the union.

Mark E. Smith

Those people are going to be evacuated today by whatever means necessary.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson

Everyone's struggle is different. Just because I wasn't struggling on the streets, it doesn't mean I don't know what it's like to struggle.

Peter O'Toole

I'm Irish. That means I'm Catholic. But, truth is, now I'm a retired Christian.

Timur Bekmambetov

If I've seen the movie, it means it's an influence on my own filmmaking. Every movie has a reflection in 'Night Watch.'

Tony Kaye

Everything that happens is meant to be. It's meant to happen like that. But sometimes you don't know at the time that it's meant to be disaster.

I thought that would be a little momentum shifter. It just wasn't meant to be.

I think that number is staggering. It means a lot to have a rate that high.

Lorraine Kelly

I think we were meant to be painting outside originally,

Brian Greene

There was a time when 'universe' meant 'all there is.' Everything. The whole shebang. The notion of more than one universe, more than one everything, would seemingly be a contradiction in terms.

Brian Greene

My mom says: 'Why aren't you a doctor?' and I'm like, 'I am a doctor!' and she's all, 'No, I mean a real doctor.' She reads my books, but she says they give her a headache.

I read somewhere once that you could be whatever you wanted. As long as I could remember, I was determined to make my way in the big world. And that meant New York.

We still have two months before the special session is held, and that means we still have much time. You can read my lips,

We still don't have results ... I think it means they're all negative. If they were positive they would have published them immediately, no? After all that hassle.

We are continuously evaluating the situation regarding what is going on with GM. I don't mean every two months or something, I mean on a day-by-day, week-by-week basis.

This neighborhood association will do whatever it takes until there are no other means left.

Yeah, I'd say anxiety, I mean more so just a readiness to get started. It's a little different, but I'm just excited.

Otis Rush

Yeah, I do, I mean just about every word.

Homer

Hey, what's the big deal about going to some building every Sunday? I mean, isn't God everywhere?

Cynthia Ozick

If ideas are what feed serious literature and arresting language, who today is writing a novel of ideas (which can often mean comedy)? I think of Joshua Cohen. Who else?

Daphne Guinness

Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.

Daphne Oz

Make sure you eat whole foods that are good for your entire body. This doesn't mean that you can't enjoy your food or make room for plenty of indulgences. But your conscious goal has to be to eat for long term health and what you do most of the time is what really counts.

Daphne Oz

A 'diet' is simply an individual's eating regimen: it doesn't have to mean the restrictive plan we've come to associate this word with.

Daniela Hantuchova

I mean, every single time I was there with Mahesh, I just tried to learn something of his game, because he's, you know, one of the best doubles players that's been around ever.

Danielle Steel

Her writing was her only escape, her only means of survival. It was a respite from a cruel world, despite seemingly comfortable surroundings.

Daniel Libeskind

To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history, but to articulate it.