There's no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music. Votes: 1
We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then they would start having a life of their own, and I think the Portishead music should stay a whole in which the lyrics come second, actually. Votes: 1
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them. Votes: 1
We learn words by rote, but not their meaning; that must be paid for with our life-blood, and printed in the subtle fibres of our nerves. Votes: 0
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. Votes: 9 Elizabeth Kenny
Meaning is not in things but in between them. Votes: 4 Norman O. Brown
Their lips were four red roses on a stalk. Votes: 4 William Shakespeare
With all due disrespect... Votes: 3 Sir Topless Bottomley