Mean Quotes

This country's crazy in terms of fame and what people think it means. They expect a writer to be something between a Hollywood starlet and the village idiot.

I spend a lot of my life in back of cars - Oops! I didn't mean that in the way it sounded. Like hence the two kids.

Inerrancy means the word of God always stands over us and we never stand over the word of God.

The younger you are, the more likely you are to have grown up in a (mostly) lead-free environment, and that means you're less likely to have committed a felony or gotten sent to prison.

It's all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean?

In this league, experience means a lot.

I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean, even against mainstream, it's easier to sell a comedy than a drama.

Just because your environment or living space changes doesn't mean that your attitude necessarily has to change.

I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.

Dialogue means debates and everyone's point of view.

I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books.

The noble entitlement bespeaks an élan, a certain type of relationship with your partner. It means formidable technique not displayed lightly. The excitement comes from elegance.

It's a roll of the dice in the movie business. I mean, every single movie is a roll of the dice. Any movie on paper could look like it's going to be fantastic. You know what I mean?

I guess now I view music as my career. I want to do it forever, regardless of whether or not it's my means of living.

[Calvin Trillin] was very "shoe," which means he was a big jock, a big deal.

We don't like to say that [my wife was Jewish] because her mother was Jewish, which means she was Jewish. So don't imply that my wife was a shikse.

When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who had the means to get out. Every time I go to Afghanistan I am haunted by that.

I want to demystify what it means to leave a legacy for young people.

You know, it's funny, no matter what I do - I mean, you're always going to have negatives and positives.

Are you Evelyn Green?” “Sort of. Mostly. I mean, legally. Again, sort of.

You know, they say when someone keeps making excuses to say your name it means they like you.

He sighed heavily. "Girls are mean. At least faeries simply kill you if they don't want you around." He put a hand on the wall, leaning against it and tapping his foot impatiently.

So, we’ve got a problem,” I said. “What?” Lend yelled. “We’ve got a problem!” I shouted. “No, I heard that. I mean, what’s the problem now?

I mean, I don't even think of myself as a musician, really.

I didn’t mean now,” he protested. “I’m not going to raise the child. I’m having enough trouble with Rachel.

Your welcome means more to me, Ivy Alisha Tamwood, than a thousand souls. Watching Rachel work is a wonder of one catastrophe after another.

Being blonde now doesn't mean Marilyn Monroe vulnerability. Blonde in the Eighties means being in control.

Feminists have mocked full-time motherhood as silly and old fashioned. Maybe they're right. I mean, what do moms do really?

The first thing a fascist regime does is burn books. To not have them around would mean to make sure they're not written in the first place.

The fun of being in the pop world is you can really play with people's perceptions of what the word pop means.

When a woman says, 'I don't wish to mention any names', it means it ain't necessary to mention any names.

Listen - pacemaker, crash, stroke. What does it mean? God doesn't want me now. That's all.

It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.

You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.

I mean look at Antichrist. He's not making films to be liked by everyone, so why is this so surprising coming from Lars von Trier?

It's interesting to watch people go through it in something like this. I mean, what other then Melancholia films do they portray depression in?

We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market.

I really like incorporating elements, and it's also difficult to do in stop motion, which means sometimes I run into problems.

You see, faith means listening to your heart, not just your heard. It's not about ignoring facts; it's about being willing to see around them sometimes.

It's very difficult to say anything in Icelandic. I can say "takk," which means "thank you." That's about all I learned.

People forget that unauthorized does not mean untrue and authorized does not mean authentic.

I'm not jumping through the gym by any means. But I don't need to be able to do that in order to be a great player.

It is well known that you can only manage what you measure, and as this is the job of professional accountants, it means they have huge influence on companies' governance.

I mean the world is a place where it feels like a woman has to go out everywhere in society, you have to buy her and cook her a meal and stuff.

I think Missy Elliot is pretty creative, I mean at least trying to take it to the future.

Words have always been political, and that means that, in many people's minds, dictionaries are political. Because that's what dictionaries do: they do words.

I don't think that I'm modest by any means, but I'm also not an exhibitionist.

Just because I'm married to Doug doesn't mean I can't be here for you.

People who call me the Twilight girl and mean it. Please, pigeon hole me. That means I did it right.

I'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art.