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I always feel like the less you say when you're making a movie, as a director, is the best. That means everything's going great.
I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.
Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.
Anti-intellectualism has spawned an irrelevant gospel. Today, we share the gospel primarily as a means of addressing felt needs.
You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X.
We need to dream big dreams, propose grandoise means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had.
To love means to embrace and at the same time to withstand many endings, and many many beginnings- all in the same relationship.
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.
A little bit of fear means you are doing something worth doing--you are stretching...You are going outside your immediate grasp.
What I saw in that country, I saw in that country and I saw people respect him and his family and that's what I mean about that.
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.
I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, shes inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw.
It's really rubbish that some kind of "technical" learning means you will be a better person because you know this skill better.
Gideon touched her cheek, lightly, with the tips of his fingers. “Did you know your name means ‘wisdom’? It was very well-given.
What is Parliament for if it is not to be a means to make ministers accountable for the services for which they are responsible.
I mean I know it's cold out here and not everybody has a sleeping bag. But when you grit your teeth and stick it out until dawn!
I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer.
You know, when most girls say they want a big rock, they don't mean, you know, literally a big rock. -Clary Fray to Jace Wayland
An external thing that is knowable [is knowable] by means of something internal that is consubstantial [with the rational soul].
To be 'on purpose' means you're doing what you love to do, doing what you're good at, and accomplishing what's important to you.
I'm a serious geek. I mean I seriously want to own a unicorn when I'm older . . . or a Pegasus . . . yeah Pegasus sounds better.
When people talk about Web 2.0, they mean that when the Internet, the World Wide Web, first became popular, it was one way only.
Your value is nothing if you cannot honor your word. If you do not mean what you say, you are the most mean person on the Earth.
I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make my marriage vows mean what they say. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh.
It takes a little time, but the pleasures of cooking begin before the pleasures of the palate, and preparing means anticipating.
I dont know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mean how long is that going to last?
Needless to say, I was impressed by Felicia [Day] and her moxie with how to do a web series. I mean, she's the queen of the web.
There are two ways to increase your wealth. Increase your means or decrease your wants. The best is to do both at the same time.
The funny thing about mundies is how obsessed with magic they are for a bunch of people who don't even know what the word means.
Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
Keep in mind, just because you don’t know the answer doesn’t mean that one does not exist. You simply haven’t discovered it yet.
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
I believe we should use any and all means necessary to take out people who pose a threat to us and our friends around the world.
Go outside! I mean, even leaves from a park are beautiful in a clear glass vase. I'd rather see that than fake anything any day.
That's a journey I've been on for many years. I mean, being a working mother, realizing that I have to make and find my balance.
If, if more stimulus means more tax cuts to small businesses, if, if more stimulus means middle class tax cuts, then I'm for it.
Competition is enjoyable only when it is a means to perfect one’s skills; when it becomes an end in itself, it ceases to be fun.
What does it mean to live in truth? Putting it negatively is easy enough: it means not lying, not hiding, and not dissimulating.
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!
Achieving your vision doesn't mean you've reached the end of the line. It simply means that you've come to a new starting place.
You can tell it's good if you light it and a blue flame comes up; that means it's good moonshine and it won't make you go blind.
When I say “when you’re always almost lonely, you forget to take it slowly,” I mean that you don’t always take care of yourself.
Basil Fawlty was an easy character for me. For some reason, portraying a mean, uptight, incompetent bully comes naturally to me.
It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.
Worship is a posture of life that takes as its primary purpose the understanding of what it really means to love and revere God.
Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts.
Tragic experience indicates that the most sacred obligations are utterly disregarded when their observance means losing the war.
If you recognize anyone, it does not mean that you like him.We all, for instance, recognize the honourable Member for Ebbw Vale.
This is the United States of America. It means we respond to our fellow Americans in times of crisis and emergency and disaster.