Meant Quotes

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False notions of liberty are strangely common. People talk of it as if it meant the liberty of doing whatever one likes - whereas the… — Frederick William Robertson
Its authors meant it to be... a stumbling block to those who in after times might seek to turn a free people back into the… — Abraham Lincoln
We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer, it… — Herman Melville
If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what… — Confucius
The last of the lonely places is the sky, a trackless void where nothing lives or grows, and above it, space itself. Man may have… — Frederick Forsyth
In our dreams we are able to fly . . . and that is a remembering of how we were meant to be. — Madeleine L'Engle
Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten. — Eddie Murphy
It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, that of instituting a Congress with power to do whatever would be for the good… — Thomas Jefferson
For years I walked around with the phrase "Green River" because I had seen that on a soda fountain drink when I was probably 8… — John Fogerty
The true liberty of the press is amply secured by permitting every man to publish his opinion; but it is due to the peace and… — Thomas McKean
And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes… — Lewis Carroll
I could send myself right back to the day that I wrote "Angel Of The Morning," how it felt. I had a buzz through me… — Chip Taylor
If I'm writing... even a piece of a song... I write it down. If it still resonates six months down the line, a year, even… — M. Ward
Paul Simon once said that a songwriter's supreme challenge was being complex and simple at the same time-writing songs with lasting depth that are also… — Paul Zollo
I can't pretend that I'm just a friend... 'cause I'm thinkin' maybe we were meant to be. — Unknown Author
You have to believe in God before you can say there are things that man was not meant to know. I don't think there's anything… — David Cronenberg
I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night,… — Rod Taylor
I believe the second half of one's life is meant to be better than the first half. The first half is finding out how you… — Frances Lear
When asked what he meant by a miracle: Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%. — Enrico Fermi
I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called him.… — Muhammad Ali
If God had meant for us to be naked, we'd have been born that way. — Mark Twain
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any. — Lindsey Kelk
Not all meanings are meant to be clear at once. Some ideas take time. Some words are designed to lead us on inner journeys, with… — Brian Froud
My art's not safe, I don't want it to be safe, it's not meant to be safe, its controversial, it takes you into deep areas,… — Brian Froud
One of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was ‘gravely disabled.’ To support this view, they wrote… — Elyn Saks

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