Meaning Quotes
4592 Meaning quotes by 2692 unique authors
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Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices…
— Barbara Kruger
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But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind…
— Barbara Kruger
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Seriously, I do not know what to say of this book [ Absalom, Absalom!] except that it seem to point to the final blowup of…
— Clifton Fadiman
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I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear up.…
— Klaus Kinski
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Searching for a boy in high school is as useless as searching for meaning in a Pauly Shore movie.
— Unknown Author
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We grew to know the meaning of love. That is what allowed me and my family to stay close together.
— Martin Lawrence
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There are little Indian girls out there who look up to me, and I never want to belittle the honor of being an inspiration to…
— Mindy Kaling
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I know in my heart the dream will be realized. I choose to believe. And choosing is a powerful thing. It's available to you at…
— Yolanda King
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Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of peace of mind,…
— Jimi Hendrix
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What's the meaning of goodness if there isn't a little badness to overcome?
— Unknown Author
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I grew up in a school system . . . where nobody understood the meaning of learning disorder. In the West Indies, I was constantly…
— Harry Belafonte
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The kids ask about marriage. It's meaning more and more to them. So it's something we've got to look at.
— Brad Pitt
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If [black] nationalism could create a strong and effective insularity, deliver on its promise of self-respect, then the hurt it might cause well-meaning whites, or…
— Barack Obama
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My life has had meaning, with the friendships full and valuable and essential to me. My children, Steve, Leslie, and Sam, are all different-all first-rate…
— Lauren Bacall
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If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would not come, if…
— Howard Zinn
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You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't,
— David Foster
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Everyone's just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it's a huge antidote to…
— Aimee Mann
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All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.
— David Bowie
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Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning
— Shelley Duvall
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A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers.
— Leonard Bernstein
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Unless you can surround yourself with as many beautiful things as you can afford, I don`t think life has very much meaning.
— Christopher Plummer
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I'm not a master. I'm a student-master, meaning that I have the knowledge of a master and the expertise of a master, but I'm still…
— Bruce Lee
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Vulnerable people are powerful people. Opening your heart and sharing it means you're going to get so much love in your life. and it's the…
— Amy Poehler
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What are you doing? Why are you concerning yourself with the meaning of meaning?
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Being a mom makes me feel whole and like I understand the meaning of life.
— Rebecca Romijn
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