Quotes about mean
mean hard-work thinking
I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show. Beyonce Knowles
mean thinking healthy
I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care.
mean years twenties
I was at the Smithsonian for twenty years, and I'm still at the Smithsonian as a curator emeritus, and I still plan to figure out what that means for me at this point in my life Bernice Johnson Reagon
mean organization world
Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon now presides over the UN Security Council. This means, in effect, that a terror organization presides over the body entrusted with guaranteeing the world's security. You couldn't make this thing up. Benjamin Netanyahu
mean thinking people
I mean, in the history of poetry there have been a lot poetries where you have to inherit the position of poet from your ancestors and I think that if you just leave anyone to become a poet based on an aristocratic society, then a lot of people are left out who might have something to offer. Edward Hirsch
mean writing thinking
So, the process of revision, it's not systematic. But for me, I mean, I know a lot of poets who write out a draft and then revise it and I think they're happier people. But, I'm just not able to do it that way. I need to just continually examine it as I do it.
mean ideas messages
The idea of a poem as a message in a bottle means that it's sent out towards some future reader and the reader who opens that bottle becomes the addressee of the literary text.
mean feelings miserable
One's own surroundings means so much to one, when one is feeling miserable. Edith Sitwell
mean ideas illusion
Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths? Edith Wharton
mean want way
To have you here, you mean-in reach and yet out of reach? To meet you in this way, on the sly? It's the very reverse of what I want.
mean literature remembered
Do you know-I hardly remembered you? Hardly remembered me? I mean: how shall I explain? I-it's always so. Each time you happen to me all over again.
mean house making-love
We go to church buildings that still have a mortgage. Which means the bank owns God's house. Which means that we go and make love to God in a house that Satan owns! Eddie Long
mean thinking together
I don't think there's ever been someone with as much presence as Elvis Presley, I mean if he walked into a room I think everyone would be looking at only him. Even when he was dying and through all that when you looked at him it seemed all put together. It fascinates me. Eddie Murphy
mean thinking bees
Honey bees are amazing creatures. I mean, think about it, do earwigs make chutney? Eddie Izzard
mean comedian acting
I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing.
meaningful people important
The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important. Ed Bradley
mean law justice
To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permanent copyright on the means of securing justice, for it is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. Earl Warren
mean doe different
Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected Eartha Kitt
mean wind rivers
The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don't let anyone deter you from that.
mean comedian scared
There's something about being a comedian that means you have to not be scared of failing because failing is part of the process. David Walliams
mean animal meat-consumption
The current treatment of animals in the livestock trade definitely renders the consumption of meat as halachically unacceptable as the product of illegitimate means. ... As it is halachically prohibited to harm oneself and as healthy, nutritious vegetarian alternatives are easily available, meat consumption has become halachically unjustifiable. David Rosen
meaningful technology way
Technology should be used to create unforgettable experiences that enhance our natural and built environments, transforming them in newly meaningful ways. David Rockwell
meaningful elements world
In our highly mediated, technologically driven world, we're all looking for meaningful ways to connect. This has constantly inspired me to create environments full of lively, immersive, experiential elements specifically crafted to foster human connection.
mean thinking design
I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story that's legible, then that's certainly what we do. But we don't treat design as an add-on layer.
mean museums giving
A museum has to renew its collection to be alive, but that does not mean we give on important old works. David Rockefeller
mean thinking museums
By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate.
mean people manners
Etiquette can be at the same time a means of approaching people and of staying clear of them. David Riesman
meaningful play meaningful-work
Those who are excluded from meaningful work are, by an large, excluded from meaningful play.
mean groups hegemony
The ethical regime [of the Jews] was quite definitely Ptolemaic, revolving around the small group of Jews, not the larger Gentile group and, accordingly, they learned to remain unimpressed by Gentile temporal power. Being unimpressed did not mean being unafraid material power might beat or starve one to death; it did mean refusing to surrender moral hegemony to the majority merely because it had power.
mean week shows
You only have a week to do a show. I mean, there's only so deep you can dig in that week. David Hyde Pierce
mean thinking views
According to a Pew poll, 49% of young Americans have a favorable view of socialism. What is socialism? it is a system that leads to mass misery, mass impoverishment, and human slaughter. That's what it means. Yet almost half of the young think it's benign. David Horowitz
mean self views
The most effective way to close down the human mind and to manipulate its sense of self is to program into it some form of dogma. A dogma will always vehemently defend itself from other information and repel any alternative opinion which contradicts its narrow, solidified view. Dogmas become a person's sense of security and means of retaining power, and humanity tends to cling to both until its knuckles turn white. Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through "divide and rule" becomes easy. David Icke
mean way kind
Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting. David Hockney