Mean Something Quotes

187 Mean Something quotes by 153 unique authors

I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different. — Martin Gore
I got a random tattoo the other day. It's a red triangle, which makes everyone think I'm arty, which I'm not. I used to draw… — Ellie Goulding
Yankees don't understand that the Southern way of talking is a language of nuance. What we can do in the South is we can take… — Lewis Grizzard
It's very much a piece of myself when I write a song. I don't mean to say it's very personal, like the lyrics mean something… — Zooey Deschanel
Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are. — Charles de Lint
We all want merit to mean something, and we all may be tempted to reduce that meaning to something measurable and concrete like an SAT… — Eric Liu
You can only offend me if you mean something to me. — Chris Rock
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Probably only an art-worlder like me could assign deeper meaning to something as simple and silly as Tebowing. But, to us, anytime people repeat a… — Jerry Saltz
In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never… — Orson Welles
As I am sure you know, when people say 'It's my pleasure,' they usually mean something along the lines of, 'There's nothing on Earth I… — Daniel Handler
Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning. I want to be free to act, and I also want my actions to… — Audrey Niffenegger
But we were interested in how our lives could mean something to the past. We sailed into the past. — Michael Ondaatje
For God's sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don't say surgaries, or I'm… — D. H. Lawrence
If the world is meaningless, then so are we; if we mean something, we do not mean alone. — C.S. Lewis
Youâ€™re going to tell me that last night shouldnâ€™t have happened.â€ No. Iâ€™m glad it happened. For too long, Iâ€™ve been telling myself that I… — Claudia Gray
Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite certain that they… — Oscar Wilde
But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something. — William Goldman
All names mean something. — Salman Rushdie
It is very frustrating not to be understood in this world. If you say one thing and keep being told that you mean something else,… — Daniel Handler

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