Quotes about mean
mean immature use
Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction. Alvar Aalto
mean america world
The Welsh... I mean, what are they for? Anne Robinson
meaningful writing thinking
I will write things, he was thinking. I will write something meaningful and wonderful someday. I can do that. And I'll dedicate it to you because you're the first person who ever made me think I could. Anne Rice
mean kids college
What does all this mean finally, I kept asking like a college kid. Why does it make me want to cry? Maybe it’s that we are all outsiders, we are all making our own unusual way through a wilderness of normality that is just a myth. Anne Rice
meaningful play roles
I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a role, an actual role that is somehow intended and meaningful. Anne Rice
mean world doe
What does it mean to die when you can live until the end of the world? Anne Rice
mean thinking endless
We have such a terrible, terrible misconception of science. We think it involves the definite, the precise, the known; it is a horrid series of gates to an unknown as vast of the universe; which means endless. Anne Rice
mean names knows
Do you know what it means to be loved by Death?... Do you know what it means to have Death know your name? Anne Rice
mean men age
Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in our own day - respect for the elect few among whom they expect to consort. Anna Julia Cooper
mean thinking world-upside-down
I mean, I think that - as an actress, in particular, I'm basically a fool, and I see the world upside down. Anna Deavere Smith
mean self people
I have - often say to people that you really don't get to decide your own legacy. I mean, what you do is, you try to be your own authentic self. And then people decide how they're going to interpret that and what it means to them. Anita Hill
mean people want
If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be truthful about our experiences, then, absolutely, that's what I want to be. Anita Hill
mean world hollywood
Well, executive producer can mean anything in the world of Hollywood, sadly. It can be a bought title in many instances. Andrew Stanton
mean thinking pixar
I mean, frankly, I'm not speaking as a representative of Disney or Pixar, I'm speaking as just myself as a filmmaker: I don't go into anything that often thinking about a sequel. Andrew Stanton
mean facts plot
Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core. Andrew Stanton
meaningful children growing-up
I grew up feeling that to be gay was a tragedy. I didn't grow up thinking that it was morally wrong, but I grew up thinking that it would make me marginal, prevent me from having children, and quite possibly prevent me from having a meaningful long relationship. It seemed that this condition would leave me with a vastly reduced life. Andrew Solomon
mean views point-of-view
Depression means that you have no point of view. Andrew Solomon
mean weather england
I like the relative literacy of at least some of England. I mean, I didn't come for the food or the weather! Andrew Solomon
mean people movement
People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.
mean intuition different
Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often. Andre Weil
mean winning media
No, 'cause, I mean, the expectation for me is I'm gonna try my best to win the tournament. But it's the people that sort of are in the media, are in the press, and the people that read it are the ones that, you know, see the expectation getting bigger or greater or, you know, how my performances have been going, whatnot. Andy Murray
mean pride thinking
The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he thinks with his ear, and feels the pride of a creator in accomplishing the feat of a parrot. A means (under Providence) of setting up as a wit without a capital of sense. Ambrose Bierce
mean support religion
Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. Ambrose Bierce
mean noble birth
GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest. Ambrose Bierce
mean men enemy
TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in the care of guardians and the courts, with many similar malefactors and public enemies. Ambrose Bierce
mean development may
MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the word means unbeliever, and its present signification may be regarded as theology's noblest contribution to the development of our language. Ambrose Bierce
mean men expression
Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized. Ambrose Bierce
mean hands ideas
I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea. Anthony Holden
mean government freedom-of-speech
The Government may not suppress lawful speech as the means to suppress unlawful speech. Anthony Kennedy
mean differences life-and-death
Sometimes it's the tiniest things that can mean the difference between life and death. Anthony Horowitz
meant-to-be
We're meant to be friends but you never tell me anything. Anthony Horowitz
mean librarian mets
Smiling back at her, it occurs to me that I've never met a mean librarian. Anthony Horowitz
meaningful together able
You don't need to be able to string a sentence together in a way that is elegant or even vaguely meaningful to produce a bestseller - as Dan Brown has demonstrated time and again. Anthony Horowitz