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The novel tradition is the closest thing I have to a religion, and being a part of that tradition means a lot to me. I don't really see - I never have seen - why I should have to forfeit that feeling, or hope, of belonging, just because the stories I want to tell are close to my own experience.Collection: Mean
To me, voluntary simplicity means integration and awareness in my life.Collection: Mean
It is high time for society to stop worrying about the criminal, and to let the criminal start worrying about society. And by "society" I mean you.Collection: Mean
I don't know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean, 90 is the new 70 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40 so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.Collection: Mean
Whistling together. Some kind of performance. I mean, not just a conversation, but a performance.Collection: Mean
Never content just to be, America is also obliged to mean; America signifies, hence its constant and riveting vulnerability to illusion.Collection: Mean
So, I bought a new CD and I was trying to get it open but couldn't with all the layers... I mean plastic and then tape, and the tape is like government tape. It says 'open here.' Is that sarcasm?Collection: Mean
In the 80's we had high, high, waisted pants, that if they came up any higher they'd have to go up another size, if you know what I mean.Collection: Mean
There's a mountain of information about us. I mean there's so much. Anyway, I'm not an intelligence person. But I just look at it and it's a mountain of data.Collection: Mean
Gale and I were thrown together by a mutual need to survive. Peeta and I know the other's survival means our own death. How do you side step that?Collection: Mean
We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means.Collection: Mean
Don't call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.Collection: Mean
I mean, there's obviously only one Leo [DiCaprio] but I look at guys like Mark Wahlberg and Tom Cruise and think I'd like to have that type of career... that would be really great if I could have that.Collection: Mean
Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitumCollection: Mean
I mean, it blows me away that I have fans or I have people that know me in Iraq that are protecting me.Collection: Mean
I mean, I think everybody should probably approach a film that it's another unwanted thing. That's going to be seared onto my brain for the rest of my life. Thank you for that.Collection: Mean
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.Collection: Mean
[Bill Clinton] has settled numerous lawsuits without admitting any guilt on a whole number of things. Are you saying, are you implying that settling a lawsuit is implying guilt? Because if so, it means that your candidate is guilty of an awful lot of things, no.Collection: Mean
A white person listens to my act and he laughs and he thinks, 'Yeah, that's the way I see it too.' Okay. He's white. I'm Negro. And we both see things the same way. That must mean that we are alike..... So I figure I'm doing as much for good race relations as the next guy.Collection: Mean
When I say, 'I don't care what white people think,' I mean that.Collection: Mean
I had five dollars in the bank that I couldn't have for three days until they charged me another 15. Leaving me with -10. What does that mean? I don't even have no money any more. I wish I had nothing. But I don't have it. I don't have that much. I have not ten. Negative ten. I can't afford to buy something that doesn't cost anything. I can only afford to get something that costs you give me ten dollars.Collection: Mean
You would never do stand-up without an audience. I mean, no one would even consider it. It's like they're the instrument you're playing.Collection: Mean
We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not.Collection: Mean
I don't live beyond my means. I enjoy luxury and I enjoy the privilege of it, when I can afford it, and I'm in the situation where it's been given to me, but I'm very conscious of what is wasteful.Collection: Mean
I mean, after all, you have to consider we're only made out of dust. That's admittedly not much to go on and we shouldn't forget that. But even considering, I mean it's sort of a bad beginning, we're not doing too bad. So I personally have faith that even in this lousy situation we're faced with we can make it. You get me?Collection: Mean
I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown.Collection: Mean
You have to be with other people, he thought. In order to live at all. I mean before they came here I could stand it... But now it has changed. You can't go back, he thought. You can't go from people to nonpeople." - J.R. IsidoreCollection: Mean
Has that line ever worked for anyone?” “I’m not feeding you lines. I mean every word.” … “Day One of my life was the day I met you.” “Okay, that’s a winner. You can put it in.Collection: Mean
Leadership is like third grade: it means repeating the significant things.Collection: Mean
I think that revolution means change. And if somebody feels like there's nothing wrong, everything's great even when it ain't, why would they ask for a revolution? Just stick the tubes into me and just pump away.Collection: Mean
It's always a thrilling risk to say exactly what you mean, to express exactly what you see.Collection: Mean
Sometimes we forget about our own advantages because we focus on what we don't have. Just because you have to work a little harder at something that seems easier to others doesn't mean you're without your own talents.Collection: Mean
I've always kind of made sure to maintain the sense of who I am and never be mean or cruel or snotty to anyone. Because, at the end of the day, it's not going to help you last in the business, and who wants to be around someone like that? I don't want to turn into 'that guy.' That guy!Collection: Mean
It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job.Collection: Mean
I have always wanted to play different kinds of stuff, but it's hard, first to find good material, and then to change people's perception of you so they'll let you do it. I mean, I would really like to play a poet, but once they get this notion of you as a street guy, it's hard to change that.Collection: Mean
Apologies mean nothing if you don't mean it.Collection: Mean
I'm not dead. I mean, I may be getting older, but I'm not dead!Collection: Mean
Enthusiasm comes from the Greek word entheos, which means, "inspired" or "filled with the divine."Collection: Mean
Self-government means self support.Collection: Mean
Uncomfortable doesn't mean bad, uncomfortable simply means you're doing something you haven't done before.Collection: Mean
The point is to let the music be itself. If it doesn't mean anything to you, then it's bullsh*t.Collection: Mean
Giving yourself over to the fine line of a human-like droid means that sometimes you make choices that don't make you feel good, as an actor, and you have to learn to embrace that. No actor will tell you that that's a good place to be.Collection: Mean
I don't mean this to sound hyperbolic but there are increasingly, albeit really minor, similarities between now and how Germany was lulled into what happened pre-WW2.Collection: Mean
A verbose, prosaic review which mentions whistling winds and the timeless feeling of jade doesn't mean anything to me; I don't need a novella telling me about how an album is like a fine meal.Collection: Mean
I've never written jokes. I mean, I'll write things on a piece of paper and riff on them onstage.Collection: Mean
If we only have great companies, we will merely have a prosperous society, not a great one. Economic growth and power are the means, not the definition, of a great nation.Collection: Mean
The most exciting part of finding out who we are is discovering our own uniqueness, who we are outside the box, beyond the categories in a Psychology 101 textbook. In our inimitable singularity, there is an infinite range of possibility that cannot be tied to any one description of what it means to be human or healthy.Collection: Mean
It's terrifying. Women make their first film, their second film, and then it's like a nightmare, right, to make the third or fourth? I mean, it's almost like men can have three films in a row that don't do that well and keep on going.Collection: Mean
Improvisation in general is good, and improvising material into themes, turning the material into something codified and repeatable, taught me scenic structure and dramatic gambits that work and things that are appealing both as a performer and an audience member, like you know, what does "want" really mean in a scene, and how do you achieve your want, and how is that expressed, and how do you achieve closure? Those are all things that I learned performing at the cabaret after just doing the same scenes over and over and over again over the years, with my own ability to change.Collection: Mean