Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jen Lancaster

Unless 'Wii Fit' stops acting like a mean girl, it's over between us forever.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Even if I remember the first time perfectly, I don't remember the beginning at all. I mean: the beginning of addiction. It's hard to say when it becomes a problem; it sneaks up on you like a sun shower.

J. D. Salinger

Did you ever get fed up?' I said. 'I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something?

Bill Elliott

We didn't even know what safety was. We didn't know the meaning of the word.

We had very satisfied exhibitors and that means this is a successful show!

We've made a big step, but I don't think this means we can relax our guard.

William Shakespeare

I have no way and therefore want no eyes I stumbled when I saw. Full oft 'tis seen our means secure us, and our mere defects prove our commodities.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.

Michael Moore

Capitalism means that a few people will do very well, and the rest will serve the few.

Maurice Maeterlinck

(there is) no other means of escaping from one's consciousness than to deny it, to look upon it as an organic disease of the terrestrial intelligence - a disease which we must endeavor to cure by an action which must appear to us an action of violent and willful madness, but which, on the other side of our appearances, is probably an action of health. ("Of Immortality")

Baz Luhrmann

I mean the future has become old fashioned.

Baz Luhrmann

I mean, '8 ½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.

Patrick Rothfuss

I know better than to read reviews but I do it anyway. Somebody described my pacing as 'glacial.' I wasn't thrilled, but I think they meant it in a not entirely unflattering way.

Peter Roskam

More coal-to-liquid means more energy and a stronger economy.

Helen Reddy

I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work.

James Frecheville

With Outlook bikers in Australia, if you've got a little emblazoned thing that's got 'one percent' on it, that means you're one percent of the population and a dangerous criminal. If it's '99,' it means you're kind of a nice recreational biker. If it's 'zero percenter,' it just shows you're a total deadbeat.

We are done negotiating, ... There are no more talks from our side. That means there's a strike at 12:01.

When Miss Frances says no, she means no. She's pretty strong-headed.

Billy Collins

I think 'accessible' just means that the reader can walk into the poem without difficulty. The poem is not, as someone put it, deflective of entry.

Jessie J

There are a lot of people holding on to the old Jessie J - whatever that means - but I think there's a lot more people realizing what I'm about. I think people like it.

Doug Larson

Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.

Robert Englund

There'll always be movies that are meant for the big screen, and they should be seen that way.

Shelley Moore Capito

Being nice doesn't necessarily mean you're weak. You can be nice and be strong at the same time. That's a character trait that we need more in Washington.

Stanley Hauerwas

To be a Christian means you become a part of the most significant story the world has ever heard. You don't become part of that without an ongoing questioning of what it means to become part of that.

The only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society.

Daniel Tosh

I mean my goal is to get Michael Richards to do stand up at the Laugh Factory to an all black audience.

Daniel Tosh

I worked in Toronto for two days. And by work I mean sit in a trailer for 15 hours, say two lines, and leave.

Dana Stabenow

Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?" "I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends." "You mean like Alaska?

Dana Spiotta

Tell me it's forbidden, unthinkable, and that's where I want to go. Because the chances are it's complicated, and the complications are meaningful.

Dane Cook

If haters or whatever want to find you - I mean, some of them are so tenacious. You want to hire them to work for you. Theyre very, very savvy in terms of how they find you and get to you.

Dambisa Moyo

The fact that China has about seven percent arable land, means that she's always going to be looking for places that have more arable lands to finance or to provide food stuffs.

Dambisa Moyo

The fact that Brazil and Chile now has China as their largest trading partner means the Monroe Doctrine is certainly something of the past.

Dale Spender

This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the invisibility or 'other' nature of females ...