I think hip hop should be a living word. And what I mean by the living word is like yo, you gotta have the words that provide life.

The hitter asks the owner to give him a big raise so he can go somewhere he's never been, and the owner says "You mean third base?"

I hate putting negative energy out into the world. But it's either inside or out. I mean, it's either get an ulcer or have a fight.

Just because we're fictional characters doesn't mean you can pick us up and move us anywhere you want.--the people of Lake Woebegon

There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends.

The worst part of an eminent man's conversation is, nine times out of ten, to be found in that part by which he means to be clever.

just because people are fat, it doesn't mean they are well fed. The cheapest foods are the fattening ones, not the most nourishing.

I didn't mean to send love letters, but that is what they became. On their way to you, my words turned into heartbeats on the page.

I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence.

To have you here, you mean-in reach and yet out of reach? To meet you in this way, on the sly? It's the very reverse of what I want.

Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the sombre renown of waning statesmen or chinless kings.

In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.

Which means that in the end there are certain things you can take with you when you flee, things that have no weight, such as music.

Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.

Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment.

If I am intuitively led to buy and read a book, what that means is that there is something there that will help me grow spiritually.

There are three great truths, 1st, That there is a God; 2nd, That He has spoken to us in the Bible; 3rd, That He means what He says.

To be spontaneous means not to act out of the past, because out of the past is all cunningness, cleverness, calculation, arithmetic.

Acting can truly take a toll on your nerves. I mean we have to be larger than life. Worse, I've seen actors acting off the sets too.

What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.

I think in the real world that's probably correct. That would give federal matching funds. It would mean no more ballot access woes.

I'm not a planner. I should be more articulate about what the imagery means, but I don't have a good reason for it; it's just there.

Focus on executing to give maximum value to your customers. That means learning everything from financing to producing to marketing.

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

I really try hard not to work, not to engage, because I know what that means. What hard work it is; it takes me away from my family.

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own.

Personal ignorance should be admitted, but it should not be allowed to place limits and bounds on the ways 'and means of revelation.

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.

See the long view: By all means "plant the corn, milk the cows, and feed the horses" but always keep the eventual "harvest" in mind.

A backup plan means somewhere in my head, I think I might fail and that word is not in my vocabulary. Plus I'm too talented to fail.

When people say that German or any other language is romantic... all they really mean is that they've enjoyed a past in the language

I mean, it is the perfect situation to really love someone to death and to want to rip their clothes off at the same time, isn't it?

I definitely in filmmaking more and more find writing and directing a means to harvest material for editing. It's all about editing.

The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way.

Thank you, people who say 'Wow, you're really photogenic,' for not saying what you really mean: 'Wow, you're really ugly in person.'

Wild at Heart made a few people angry-they thought I was exploiting women by showing that when a woman says no she really means yes.

The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.

This is what it means to be in the middle of love, I thought. Being in the middle of love is like being in the middle of a war zone.

Giving up an addiction means re-programming that part of your brain that makes you restless and unhappy if a desire is not realized.

Cast aside any column about two subjects. It means the pundit chickened out on the hard decision about what to write about that day.

I'm very much for making everything safe. The more natural the means we use to raise our vegetables and get rid of bugs, the better.

And in the mean time my songs will travel, And the devirginated young ladies will enjoy them when they have got over the strangeness

Whenever competition is feasible it is, for all its imperfections, superior to regulation as a means of serving the public interest.

Awards mean nothing to comedians. What matters is the audience, how you're doing - artistically, for the most part - at that moment.

You and I and everyone else have the attention span of gnats. And that means that saying or doing anything once simply doesn't work.

I wouldn't exactly call it 'cooking' but I can make noodles. That means I can boil water, put the pasta in and wait until it's done.

I pride myself in being able to straddle demographics and if that was said as Barney Stinson it would mean a little different thing.

With FX in particular, they've been fantastic and were really hands off. I mean, it helps that you've got Ridley Scott on your side.

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