Mean Quotes

Principles don't mean anything until they cost you something.

Some women are like elephants. I don't mean size, I mean they never forget.

True love means you love the real person, not an ideal that you have in your head and superimpose over them. That's illusion and lies to me.

For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book.

Vampires can live a very long time, theoretically forever, which means their idea of getting down to business can be damn leisurely.

Now that's an Okay that really means Okay, not that Okay that women use that means everything but Okay.

What does it mean when the monsters are so afraid of you that you make them cry? That maybe monster depends on which end of the gun your on, or that I was just that good at my job.

Hollywood is the only place in the world where an amicable divorce means each one gets fifty percent of the publicity.

My Dad always told me ‘Flowers mean I’m sorry, chocolates mean I love you.’

We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial about it.

I used to have only one name; it used to mean something.

Roland, love means not being afraid to let yourself go, trusting that I will desire everything you have to offer. -Rosaline (Roland's love)

There was nothing mean about his voice. In fact it was almost too nice. Like she was too dim to grasp whatever was so obvious to him. Which made her absolutely furious.

Hey. What is it that famous person said? 'It'll all work out in the end, and if it doesn't, that means it's not the end yet'?

It's going to be okay. Words that mean nothing. really, just sounds intoned into vastness and darkness, little scrabbling attempts to latch on to something when we're falling.

Make your novel readable. Make it easy to read, pleasant to read. This doesn't mean flowery passages, ambitious flights of pyrotechnic verbiage; it means strong, simple, natural sentences.

I once blurted out that I found it impossible to bond with my son Winston because I was too tired. I mean how bloody awful does that sound? What a tosser!

If ever I do a mean action, it must be in some interval betwixt one passion and another.

Countries should think of Haiti not as a place where to do charity but a place where to invest and do business. And doing business in Haiti means poverty reduction.

Apologies mean nothing if you don't mean it.

What does it mean, to lose one's mind? Where does it go? If a man is out of his mind, where is he? What is insane when the world is mad by contrast?

The real thing that physics tell us about the universe is that it's big, rare event happens all the time — including life — and that doesn't mean it's special.

Just because you fall in love with someone doesn't mean that your families are going to fall in love with each other.

I don’t look like a lot of other people, you know what I mean? I look like I’m 12.

Failure is awesome. Failure means you tried something, you tested it, and you learned some things. Failure gives you the tools to move forward.

It means everything for me to serve as the CEO of a convention.

Living life, I mean, my two stepsons, my husband, I think every day - today interaction inspires me - as far as music goes - inspires my art.

But I mean, even my family gets spoiled at times watching me doing things that I do, on and off the court.

Don't think for one min that I haven't been taking mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone!

I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.

Certain money is not always good money. It could be just being at the wrong place at the wrong time. I mean, if you have your priorities in check then for the most part it's easy.

Having a voice unlike another means you've "found yourself" as a writer.

Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as passionately as I'm able to. If they want to call that cool, that's fine. Just spell the name right, is the formula.

Don't confuse acceptance with being a naïve or weak person. Acceptance does not mean condoning negative behavior, staying in a bad situation, or not working to improve our life and the world.

I'm 37, I'm pretty fit and feel I have another eight years left - which means there's 32 Majors still to go at.

Just because you escape one trap, doesn't mean you will escape the next.

You can't predict tomorrow. And because you can't predict tomorrow, you have to be realistic with what you have today. It doesn't mean don't enjoy yourself but enjoy yourself at the right time.

True love is impossible for those to whom principles mean little.

If someone doesn't answer your email within six hours, it means they hate you.

It's to surprise people about something that is extremely well known. I mean human reproduction, the human body, nature and so on. To surprise them with a new technique.

That's love. That's all it means. It means sharing joy with people.

Happiness, in the ancient, noble sense, means self-fulfillment—and is given to those who use to the fullest whatever talents God … bestowed upon them.

ٰ"The Most difficult thing but an essential one – is to love Life, to love it even while one suffers, because Life is all, Life is God, and to love Life means to love God.

Every revolution by force only puts more violent means of enslavement into the hands of the persons in power.

We are all created to be miserable, and that we all know it, and all invent means of deceiving each other. And when one sees the truth, what is one to do?

Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand." - Anna Karenina {Anna Karenina}

Sexuality itself means mortality - equally for both man and woman.

Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit.

Lots of English people say exactly the opposite of what they mean.

I mean, the Taliban, my view is that they have been weakened.