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The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. -- Stanley Kubrick
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. -- Samuel Johnson
True bravery means doing alone that which one could do if all the world were by. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Nine different people gathered and became like a family. To me, it is a very meaningful tie. -- Im Yoona
My tactics were, by God's aid, to employ every means to make it clear what the requirement of Christianity truly is. -- Soren Kierkegaard
Simply being with other people who are also seekers and who are involved in the same quest you are is very meaningful. -- Dan Wakefield
We have fallen into this very mean description of humanity. Naturalism in fiction is too reductive in its definition of human beings. -- Ben Okri
Anarchists prepare for social revolution and use every means - speech, writing, or deed, whichever is more to the point; to accelerate revolutionary development. -- Johann Most
Here's what I've learned - people will hurt you, but you don't have to respond: Not every mean comment or cruel act deserves to be noticed. -- John J. Geddes
There's a lot of things that are said on the American Idol message board. I quit reading them because most of the people are very mean. -- Carrie Underwood
It is... very helpful to think of adversity not so much as a threat to our peace of mind but rather as the very means by which patience is attained. -- Dalai Lama
Pride is seldom delicate, it will please itself with very mean advantages; and envy feels not its own happiness, but when it may be compared with the misery of others -- Samuel Johnson
I'm not in the habit of having my photo snapped on some pretty young thing's arm. I avoid pictures because they serve no purpose, except to point out each new line, which is very meaningless. -- George Harrison
When God works miracles, he does not do it in order to supply the wants of nature, but those of grace. Whoever thinks otherwise, must needs have a very mean notion of the wisdom and power of God. -- Gottfried Leibniz
The Bible has a very meaningful expression: The Spirit makes all things new. We are those who grow old, and we want everything done to our aged standards. The Spirit is never old; the Spirit is always young. -- Oscar Romero
Had I made capital on my prettiness, I should have closed the doors of public employment to women for many a year, by the very means which now makes them weak, underpaid competitors in the great workshop of the world. -- Jane Swisshelm
I have seen that women are shut out from every means of earning a living that is really remunerative, crowded into certain narrow walks, which, in consequence, are so thronged that the poor creatures are forced to work for the merest pittance. -- Lillie Devereux Blake
Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with. -- Paulo Coelho
I am succeeding very well so far with my legging, but it is a very mean business for a man that has been well brought up to engage in. It is the only way to get a bill from Cincinnati through, so it must be done. -- Rutherford B. Hayes
Come hither, all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings; Who float upon the tide of state, Come hither, and behold your fate. Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's a Duke; From all his ill-got honours flung, Turn'd to that dirt from whence he sprung. -- Jonathan Swift
It is the obligation of every person who claims to oppose oppression to resist the oppressor by every means at his or her disposal. Not to engage in physical resistance, armed resistance to oppression, is to serve the interests of the oppressor; no more, no less. There are no exceptions to the rule, no easy out... -- Assata Shakur
The rapid growth of industry, the ever increasing population and the imperative need for more varied, wholesome and nourishing foodstuff makes it all the more necessary to exhaust every means at our command to fill the empty dinner pail, enrich our soils, bring greater wealth and influence to our beautiful South land, which is synonymous to a healthy, happy and contented people. -- George Washington Carver
I tell very mean jokes. -- Anthony Jeselnik
Trends don't mean very much. -- Peabo Bryson
The police are very mean people sometimes. -- Vince Staples
I can be mean. Not dirty. But very mean. -- Brandon Jacobs
I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country. -- Barbara Bush
I'm very content with my life. I mean, who wouldn't be? -- Blake Shelton
Reason doesn't mean very much in a country like North Korea. -- Ban Ki-moon
Just because someone is very charismatic, it doesn't mean that they're genuinely qualified. -- Tenzin Palmo
I'm very arrogant and mean. I'm almost like a bad guy professional wrestler. -- Anthony Jeselnik
I mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about. -- Matt Lucas
When things mean a very great deal to you, exciting anticipation just isn't safe. -- Dodie Smith
I consider Laurence [Fishburn], Keanu [Reeves], both very acclaimed actors, I mean so good. -- Chad Stahelski
To innovate does not necessarily mean to expand; very often it means to simplify. -- M. Russell Ballard
I mean, my people were very, very simple. They were peasant people, you know? -- James Earl Jones
I mean, my girls are very sweet; I'm very proud of all of of them. -- Alan Jackson
Everything in strategy is very simple, but that does not mean everything is very easy. -- Carl von Clausewitz
I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers. -- Kate Winslet
I mean, women are very important to me. I don't know, they just drive me crazy. -- Ringo Starr
It's a very, very rare moment when another actor hurts you. I mean, that's not normal. -- Katee Sackhoff
Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness. -- Jean Dubuffet
I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we've made a very modest movie. -- Walter Hill
Most teachers are not enlightened. Very few are. That doesn't mean they are not great teachers. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I love baseball. You know, it doesn't have to mean anything. It's just very beautiful to watch. -- Woody Allen
I am very aggressive and very physical. On the field, I guess I am just plain mean. -- Jack Lambert
I mean, when you grow up dancing, you have to become very comfortable in your own skin. -- Sharni Vinson
Early One Morning takes time and, I mean, all things like that I felt were very important. -- Anthony Caro
The only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society. -- Rob Walton
The whole 'studly womaniser' thing, I mean, I quite enjoy the title - it's just not very accurate. -- Ed Sheeran
I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people. -- Mary Stuart Masterson
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When I say do your best, I mean your very best. You are capable of so much more. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
I learned very quickly that to be angry about something does not mean anybody's gonna listen to you. -- Thomas King
I know my spirit is not mean, and I have a very good spirit and a funny spirit. -- Tracy Morgan
My parents were very proud of me. After they passed, my career doesn't mean as much to me. -- Joyce Carol Oates
I mean, I can cook, but I'd get very nervous having my food being judged by dinner guests. -- Prabal Gurung
I mean, Deadpool has a script, but it's a very complicated process to find the right filmmaker. We'll see. -- Ryan Reynolds
If there wasn't any competition, I'd be very worried, because it would mean we were not doing very well. -- Marc Benioff
I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food. -- Fergus Henderson
She's very pretty but she's honey from the icebox, if you know what I mean. Cold sweets won't spread. -- Saul Bellow
We work very hard to have what Buddha gave up to become enlightened. Does that mean we are benighted? -- Rohan Perera
There have been many great musicians that, Clifford Brown is one great example, I mean he died very early, 25. -- Sonny Rollins
Some girls like to say one thing and mean another. And me being who I am, I'm very straightforward. -- Zayn Malik
Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them. -- Michael Josephson
The worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty. -- Rob Zerban
We're so used to using military terminology in civilian speech that we forget those terms might mean something very specific. -- Phil Klay
'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere! -- Emily Dickinson
...if all we mean by our love is a craving to be loved, we are in a very deplorable state. -- C. S. Lewis
I was very obsessed. I mean, I could tell you the fat content and the calorie content in absolutely anything. -- Victoria Beckham
The greatest country in the history of the world being attacked. So all of this doesn't mean very much today. -- Bud Selig
I've often played very strong, flashy, kind of inadvertently mean women. I am not that way in my real life. -- Holland Taylor
Usually I bring very attractive women with me to excite interest. I mean, it's a type of, like, strangers-with-candy situation. -- Kehinde Wiley
I have been very clear to everybody that just because I'm getting married does not mean I call myself a straight. -- Anne Heche
I have been very clear to everybody that just because I'm getting married does not mean I call myself a straight -- Anne Heche
The improvement of relations with German is positive, but this does not mean that we no longer have very important problems. -- Lech Kaczynski
I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing. -- Rowan Atkinson
I think you need a very strong mind to be on social media because people are mean and ignorant out there. -- Amber Rose
Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone. -- Eric Cantona
You can actually alter a person's perception when they're that young. I mean, it can affect them in a very positive way. -- Sylvester Stallone
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I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person. -- Michael Heizer
I've made it very clear that I'm interested in voiceover work. I mean, I'm always looking for voiceover gigs. I love that. -- Lake Bell
Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That's a tough thing to face. -- Bernie Siegel
It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet. -- Kristin Scott Thomas
When I say 'serve you better,' I mean 'increase our profits.' We newspapers are very big on profits these days. -- Dave Barry
If you are going truly viral, you don't need press. I mean, MySpace grew for a very long time without any press. -- Michael Birch
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. -- Henry Adams
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. -- Henry Adams
I'm very English. I'm white. I mean, I'm so pale. With spray tans they start peeling and start getting really dirty looking. -- Sam Claflin
When we say we are certain so-and-so can't possibly have done it, what we mean is that we think he very likely did. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
The world tells us to be mean and bitter to survive. But I believe kindness is the very thing that makes us thrive. -- Rachel Hamilton
I think people are just intrigued with the supernatural. I mean, I know that I am. It's something that I find very interesting. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
Our stars are quite notorious. I mean, they don't show up on time. This is, you know, something which is very, very annoying. -- Om Puri
You know, the people who do indie film and decide who gets those little budgets? They're mean, man. They're cold and very cool-oriented. -- Louis C. K.
I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to. -- J. D. Salinger
I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect. -- Ian Hislop
I would describe myself as a guy that's very normal but has the tendency to rib people, but never in a mean-spirited way. -- Don Rickles
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I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much. -- Alexander Payne
Real integrity means an answer. It doesn't just mean - it doesn't mean riding the anger. And this is very difficult to do. -- Tony Blair
Ability is of little account without opportunity. I have very rarely met with two o'clock in the morning courage: I mean instantaneous courage. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
I mean, there's no arguing. There is no anything. There is no beating around the bush. 'You're fired' is a very strong term. -- Donald Trump
The Emmys are honestly very unpredictable. I mean, have you looked at my Emmy record? I was nominated 6 times for ER and won once. -- Julianna Margulies
I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule and someday I'll try to get around to it. -- Truman Capote
Everybody grows up with comedy. I mean, Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing. -- Bassem Youssef
I'm very authentic, I think, and what I mean by that is whatever roles that I do take on, I'm really passionate about it. -- Tia Mowry
I don't like labels necessarily because a label doesn't mean very much. But when it comes to being conservative, I happen to be conservative. -- Donald Trump
And I definitely do that very British thing of, take things with a pinch of salt, stiff upper lip, you know what I mean? -- Jessie J
I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me just cringes. -- Anna Quindlen
Well, Mitt Romney is a very attractive comedic target. He's irresistible to me. I mean, seriously, I want to pay less attention to him. -- Rob Delaney
I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end. -- Abraham Lincoln
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The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic but seldom very funny. -- Hugh Grant
I think its ridiculous. I mean the voter ID situation has turned out to be a very unfair development. We may have people vote 10 times. -- Donald Trump
I mean, you may be very mad at some guy that walked away with a huge golden parachute, but that really isn't the important thing. -- Warren Buffett
You don't really work together with Clint Eastwood. I mean, he takes the script and he shoots it - and he shoots it very faithfully. -- Peter Morgan
I still relate to my father very much. I mean, I talk to him in a certain way, as we do talk to the dead. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end. -- Abraham Lincoln
I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean. -- Truman Capote

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