Mean Quotes

You might be a redneck if taking your wife on a cruise means circling the Dairy Queen.

[Donald Trump] said we're going to have a big door. He means lawful immigration will continue, but we're not going to allow the nation to be at risk in this fashion.

My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all. But I think people throughout the area were just in a constant state of tension - I mean, adults.

Avant-garde is the one area of music that has never changed. It doesn't mean anything.

More traffic means more advertising dollars.

It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes.

But in the end it wasn't up to me. The bigs things never are. Birth, I mean, and death. And love. And what love bequeaths to us before we're born.

If you have to have 25 French paratroopers to guard a single synagogue, it means that life is not healthy in France for Jews

Patriotism does not mean giving blind loyalty and a blank check to George W. Bush.

In real life, I tend to yell at people a lot. Not because I'm bossy or mean, but because I'm frustrated.

I don't mean to get all religious here, but I'm pretty sure key lime martinis (with a graham cracker & sugar rim) are proof that Jesus loves us.

To me, being a woman in 2016 means having a voice, being unique, being true to yourself, and finding a way to be of service.

I'll probably stick to comedy for the time being. I mean, a great piece of work is a great piece of work, and I'm up for good work anytime. But I do love comedy!

I think people love to be noticed, they love to feel included. A lot of people are flattered if you, you know, if you make jokes about them, or I think because it means they're known.

A name means a lot just by itself.

A positive attitude means all the difference in the world.

If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn.

I mean, it's pretty hard to fight and hate and be angry when you're making music, isn't it?

I can do anything - but that doesn't mean I should do that. I need to enjoy what I do. I enjoy making movies.

The marketing of players has created untold wealth for many sports stars. You can't blame them or the company that covets the relationship with them, but that doesn't mean the player is good.

It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

To be whole, nonfragmented in action, in life, in every kind of relationship, that is the very essence of sanity. Sanity means to be whole, healthy and holy.

My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go to Costco. I'm always conscious of living within my means.

I mean, I really loved the mix of personal health and, kind of, community health and justice, and I really saw how they were inseparable.

I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I really have no time for that worm at all.

I have had to make a cross of two logs, and lie down on it, to show the Indians what it means to crucify a man.

For me, I think being a conservative means you are focused on all four key principles: strong defense, lower taxes, less spending, and defending traditional American values.

To be with the others, you have to have your hair short and wear ties. So we're trying to make a third world happen, you know what I mean?

Just because you play bass, doesn't mean you have no presence.

I wouldn't say I was organised at all. I just have to prioritise. Is it more important for them to be organised, or to have their dinner, do you know what I mean?

I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn't mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the British Empire for services to drama.

One thing in my defense, not that it matters: I know something Carter never knew, or Helene, or maybe you. I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing.

I'll do anything to pass the ERA [Equal Rights Amendment], even if it means wearing babydoll nightgowns and padded bras, if that will make people less afraid.

Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs.

So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes trying to get back some youth. I mean come on; I've been there. I know what the press would do.

That which interests me above all else is the calligraphy of a tree or the tiles of a roof, and I mean leaf by leaf, branch by branch, blade by blade of grass.

People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are left alone when people log on.

Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.

Just because you didn't put a name to something did not mean it wasn't there.

It's hard to be the one always waiting. I mean, there's something to be said for the hero who charges off to battle, but when you get right down to it there's a whole story in who's left behind.

Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.

It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?

I mean, movies are all geared to be basically under 25, and they're all tentpoles, explosions, excitement and all that - they take advantage of the big screen, which is great.

I mean 'One Tree Hill' had some rabid fans - you'd be surprised - they're almost in a class of their own.

Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive.

The first object of my endeavours was the means to become perfect and happy.

People are always talking about originality, but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us, and this goes on to the end.

Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.

To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft.