Mean Quotes

Get your product in front of actual, living, breathing strangers. Your college roommate's approval does not mean there's market demand.

Being satisfied with the status quo means you are not making progress

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

I create something that means something to me, to the world, and try to do my best. I can't fix everything.

It's a culture. It's - I mean, people obsess over this. And people create subcultures that identify - and there are people in the streets who will recognize certain patterns and signifiers.

I wasn't allowed to do commercials. I wasn't allowed to do TV series. I wasn't allowed to do soaps or basically anything that would mean I missed too much school.

The most important job of an editor is simplify, simplify simplify, and that usually means omitting things.

The only new technology that interests me is when it sort of throws me back soundwise. And I can think, "Wow, that means I can go onstage and sound like Scotty Moore now and again!"

To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to weaken his music for the sake of commercial gain.

Do you see what I mean?! About the theater?! I'm back here for three hours and I'm acting like a lunatic. I'll be in analysis till I'm a hundred

If you ask [my brother Frank Shamrock], I smoke crack, I do steroids and I cut myself (to get out of the Kimbo Slice fight). I mean you name it, I've done it -- just ask him.

The word "dis-aster," in fact, means "bad star."

I mean, source code in files; how quaint, how seventies!

What do you mean, a ghost? The Honorable James Augustus Peregrine Pympoole-Bothame, heir to the fourteenth Earl of Hardsdale, is taking no insults from young girls!

Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an award is that it creates opportunities.

All that means is that I'll be 783 years old when I catch Scotty Bowman.

I wasn't making music for the sake of music but rather making music in the context of other music. At the same time, it doesn't mean I'm not going to try and do that some day.

I mean we all played as kids. You play games, you take on different characters, you imitate; the fun and the love of play has never left me.

Even though the means of production are more available than ever, I think the true expertise is as rare as ever.

You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.

Art changed my life. I mean, I would say art saved me. I believe that it made me better at handling my life.

Closed timelike curve is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past.

If you're successful at a young age, no matter the profession, there has to come a time when you reevaluate everything, what it means to you. 'Is this what I want to do for the rest of my life?'

I've never been a major smoker, but I think America's view on weed is ridiculous. I mean - are you kidding me? If everyone smoked weed, the world would be a better place.

Working with a great director is wonderful for an actor because it means that you're not forced to take the advice of an idiot.

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.

What was previously perceived as nerdy is now viewed as original. What I like about nerdiness, geekiness, is it doesn't really matter what you're into - it just means you're not a follower.

I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or sort of frowned upon, like Comic-Con.

I would love for people to know that the label feminist is something that everyone should wear proudly, because it just means that you support women.

Whenever anybody called Nelson Mandela a saint, he would say: "If by saint you mean a sinner who is trying to be better, then I'm a saint."

Everyone knows how much Australia means to me. I try to get back here as much as I can, but normally it's for work, so I'm in and out and jetlagged and stressed.

No one will know what you mean by saying that 'God is love' unless you act it as well.

Lifes light. Life is light. You can make light do anything you want to. Photography means 'light writing'.

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner, you want to be like yourself. I want my fans to know it's okay.

Life means work, and hard work, if you mean to succeed.

Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these values is honesty.

I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.

What's better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?

If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first.

Google will fulfill its mission only when its search engine is AI-complete. You guys know what that means? That's artificial intelligence.

This does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head.

If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesnt get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some concrete notion of what it means to be irrational.

Whenever I have to do an emotional scene, I just take my contacts out and it means I can't see anything.

I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that's - those are humbling times, you know?

If you're unable to catch it in time, the cancer can spread to the lymph nodes and at that point, the cancer is essentially incurable, but that doesn't mean your condition can't be improved.

When someone shows you how little you mean to them and you keep coming back for more, before you know it you start to mean less to yourself.

I mean, there are only so many notes. What makes something original is how you put it together.

Musically, I am still hooked and just hypnotized by the sound of the guitar itself. I mean, a guitar sounds good if you drop it on the floor.

Art is the uniting of the subjective with the objective, of nature with reason, of the unconscious with the conscious, and therefore art is the highest means of knowledge.