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Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it. — Norman Douglas
It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean… — Eddie Van Halen
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them. — George Herbert
It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean. — Katharine Hepburn
It's hilarious a lot of times. You have a conversation with someone, and he's like, 'You speak so well!' I'm like, 'What do you mean?… — Jay-Z
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to… — C.S. Lewis
My high-school coach Tony Reginelli was kind of famous for 'Reggie-isms,' kind of like 'Yogi-isms.' He always said if you want to be a good… — Peyton Manning
You can only offend me if you mean something to me. — Chris Rock
By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity,… — David Rockefeller
Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ… — Hal Sparks
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as… — Robert Louis Stevenson
We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through. So, all the people you haven't told you love lately,… — Hal Sutton
In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're de-funding various programs… — Fareed Zakaria
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces.… — Colm Toibin
Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me." "Do you mean you want a secretary or… — Daphne du Maurier
...I doubt very seriously whether anyone will hire me.' What do you mean, babe? You a fine boy with a good education.' Employers sense in… — John Kennedy Toole
What do you mean less than nothing? I don't think there is any such thing as less than nothing. Nothing is absolutely the limit of… — Elwyn Brooks White
Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least--at least I mean what I say--that's… — Lewis Carroll
But is all this true?" said Brutha. Didactylos shrugged. "Could be. Could be. We are here and it is now. The way I see it… — Terry Pratchett
Don't call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it. — Leonard Cohen
Hard-covered books break up friendships. You loan a hard covered book to a friend and when he doesn’t return it you get mad at him.… — John Steinbeck
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
...Sadness of not knowing enough words to [express what you mean]... — Jonathan Safran Foer
You mean to say he became mad deliberately?' ...Nothing is more likely,' said the duke. — Susanna Clarke

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