A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves. Votes: 3
Simone WeilI mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about. Votes: 2
Matt LucasI hate mean people. People who just pick at you and try to force you into a train wreck. Votes: 2
Method ManYour success, your life, your happiness. Don't let mean people bring that down. Votes: 1
Taylor SwiftLeadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best. Votes: 1
Harvey MackayWhen people criticize Zionists, they mean Jews. You are talking anti-Semitism. Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.Just because people think politically different to you doesn't mean they're inhuman. Votes: 0
John LydonOpposition doesn't mean to take arms and kill people and destroy everything. Votes: 0
Bashar al-AssadPeople throw the word love around like confetti when they actually mean affection. Votes: 0
Robert CormierThings change, people change, but that doesn't mean you should forget the past. Votes: 0
Gail Carson LevineI mean, my people were very, very simple. They were peasant people, you know? Votes: 0
James Earl JonesJust because people play songs with great technique doesn't mean the records are better. Votes: 0
Kenny GWhen people say "the body," frequently they mean the literal body, the physical body. Votes: 0
Shirley Geok-lin Lim...I mean, you don't just love people, you must LOVE them with exclamation points. Votes: 0
Ray BradburyWe mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is. Votes: 0
Adlai E. StevensonI understand what songs like 'Mr Brightside' mean to people. They will last forever. Votes: 0
Brandon FlowersJust because you're famous doesn't mean you're something special and you're above other people. Votes: 0
Avril LavignePeople use technology only to mean digital technology. Technology is actually everything we make. Votes: 0
Margaret AtwoodPeople forget that unauthorized does not mean untrue and authorized does not mean authentic. Votes: 0
Kitty KelleyEverybody's got a dark side, but mine doesn't include being around people who are mean. Votes: 0
Annie E. ClarkWhen people say " I just don't have enough time " they mean " I prioritized something else. Votes: 0
Tom HodgkinsonWhen will people learn that just because you can make something doesn't mean you should? Votes: 0
Sara GruenYou shouldn't say anything mean about people who can't read. You should write it instead. Votes: 0
Will RogersWhat people mean by the word "technology" is the stuff that doesn't really work yet. Votes: 0
Bran FerrenEquestrian and sailing are sports for people growing up on the mean streets of Connecticut. Votes: 0
Craig FergusonJust because you're in the driver's seat, doesn't mean you have to run people over. Votes: 0
Randy PauschEverybody complains that people are so flaky in LA. I'd rather be flaky than mean. Votes: 0
Valerie BertinelliSometimes people say things they don't mean, and you just have to let it go. Votes: 0
Joe ManganielloThe fact that there are people who criticize me doesn't mean that people hate me. Votes: 0
Bashar al-AssadWhen people talk to me about the weather, I always feel they mean something else. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeI'm definitely ditzy and people believe that about me. But I mean, I'm not dumb. Votes: 0
Jessica SimpsonAt a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning. Votes: 0
William SafireI mean, obviously, a lot of people know me around the world. Kids know me. Votes: 0
Jennifer CapriatiThere's no end to the absurd things people will do trying to make life mean something. Votes: 0
William WhartonYou shouldn't say mean things to people before they kill you. It's being a sore loser. Votes: 0
Michael MonroeBureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it. Votes: 0
Hugh SideyPeople always think I'm Amy Poehler, which never bothers me. I mean, Amy Poehler is great. Votes: 0
Amy SedarisI try to tell people that just because you're buff and cut doesn't mean you're healthy. Votes: 0
Sylvester StalloneJust because some people are fueled by drama doesn't mean you have to attend the performance. Votes: 0
Cheryl RichardsonRuth has friends like other people have wardrobes. I mean that there's someone for every occasion. Votes: 0
Elizabeth BergWhat I mean by "empathy" is putting yourself in other people's shoes, feeling what they feel. Votes: 0
Paul BloomLife sometimes separates people so that they can realize how much they mean to each other. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoMind your language, count your words, mean what you say coz otherwise people no longer stay Votes: 0
Ameya AgrawalWhen people say they are happy for you it may mean they are sad for themselves. Votes: 0
Josephine HumphreysJust because people want to eat the burger doesn't mean they want to meet the cow. Votes: 0
Steve BuscemiJust because people starve in a book, doesn't mean that we will starve in the future.... Votes: 0
Suzanne CollinsPeople say hello to me. I mean, sometimes the sanitation truck goes by and says, hey Patti... Votes: 0
Patti SmithPeople are funny. They often don't mean to be, and that's what makes it even more endearing. Votes: 0
Jennifer LeeMany people who say they have financial problems really mean that they want more than they need. Votes: 0
Peace PilgrimNow people need special costumes to ride bicycles. I mean, a helmet, what, are you an astronaut?? Votes: 0
Fran LebowitzAnd that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too. Votes: 0
Khaled HosseiniI realize it's impossible to have any sympathy, I mean, true sympathy, for people that are famous. Votes: 0
Bill MurrayMoney.. Its nothing really worth squabbling about. I mean, this is what puts people six feet under! Votes: 0
Burt ShavitzJust because someone raps, doesn't mean that's all they can do. A lot of people are multi-talented. Votes: 0
DMXI have always found writing pleasant and don't understand what people mean by 'throes of creation.' Votes: 0
E. M. ForsterI'm a literalist. I believe what people say. When they say it, I think they mean it. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodThe love of these people and of my fans mean more than any award or special accomplishment. Votes: 0
Wynonna JuddOne of the most rebellious things a woman can do is allow people to think she's mean. Votes: 0
Joan RiversPeople look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. Votes: 0
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of SalisburyI just love life. I mean, you know, I love every second of it. I love people. Votes: 0
Richard BransonPeople don't think I'm big enough to be mean. I don't look big enough, but I am. Votes: 0
Brian UrlacherI don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me. Votes: 0
Jessica ChastainI'm a literalist. I believe what people say. When they say it, I think they mean it. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughPeople who are mean or unkind or rigid - think about it - cannot laugh at themselves. Votes: 0
Eileen BrennanI enjoy people who aren't afraid to say what they mean. It makes life so much easier! Votes: 0
Alex FlinnIf I remembered when people said mean things about me, I would never speak to the media again. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonCutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me. Votes: 0
Marilyn MonroeI mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown." Votes: 0
Philip K. DickI mean, some people accuse me of being racist. I'm totally not, I'm just better than everybody else. Votes: 0
Zach BraffWhen people ask me who my favorite country singer is, I say, 'You mean besides George Jones?' Votes: 0
Johnny CashPeople are always throwing things at me that I've said and I say that I didn't mean anything. Votes: 0
David BowieLeave people alone when they tell you to leave them alone. If they mean it, they need it. Votes: 0
Michael VenturaWhen people are mean to you, win them over with kindness. If it doesn't work, you still win. Votes: 0
Rita ZaharaI mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown. Votes: 0
Philip K. DickIt bewilders me when people speak to you rudely or are mean, because I'd never be that way. Votes: 0
Kelvin FletcherI feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people. Votes: 0
Mary Stuart MastersonIt's easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe. Votes: 0
John Dos PassosDo not waste your time with people who have shown you they really mean no good for you. Votes: 0
Oprah WinfreyYou know, it's never easy to understand why I do what I do. For other people, I mean. Votes: 0
Thom YorkeIn my end is my beginning - that's what people are always saying. But what does it mean? Votes: 0
Agatha ChristieWhen people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quiteâalways. Votes: 0
Lucy Maud MontgomeryPeople tell me to smile, I tell them the lack of emotion on my face doesn't mean I'm unhappy. Votes: 0
Jaden SmithWhen you tell the American people, 'Read my lips. No new taxes,' that should mean no new taxes. Votes: 0
Ted CruzYeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it. Votes: 0
Kathy AckerI never, ever read the comments below an article on the Web. People are mean. I'm a human being. Votes: 0
Katori HallI don't think it's that bad, I mean, I love people following me around and helping me do stuff. Votes: 0
Zach BraffPart of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us. Votes: 0
John ScalziToni Morrison seems to have a lot of faith in people - that's what I mean by gentle power. Votes: 0
George SaundersWhenever people tell you they are going to wipe the slate clean, it's your slate they mean to wipe. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeI used to tell people my father was a plumber, because that would mean we had a normal life. Votes: 0
Nell NewmanPeople like to say, 'What do you mean exactly?' I would answer, 'I mean, but not exactly.' Votes: 0
Jean-Luc GodardWhen people say 'I'm not a prude, but ...' what they mean is 'I am a prude, and ...'. Votes: 0
John CleeseI may be the baby of the family, but that doesn't mean I don't get to boss people around. Votes: 0
Tamar BraxtonI donât look like a lot of other people, you know what I mean? I look like Iâm 12. Votes: 0
Lea MicheleSometimes I think we'd all be better off if the people who mean well would just creep away and die. Votes: 0
Eddie DeanThe worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty. Votes: 0
Rob ZerbanPeople who call me the Twilight girl and mean it. Please, pigeon hole me. That means I did it right. Votes: 0
Kristen StewartWell, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people. Votes: 0
Robert AtkinsI do respect Putin. I respect a lot of people. But that doesn't mean I'm going get along with him. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpI mean there are many people who have endorsed me that I agree with on some things and not others. Votes: 0
Carly FiorinaPeople tell me I look like my father. I've never seen my dad, so does that mean I look invisible? Votes: 0
Jarod KintzBeing busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. Votes: 4 Thomas A. Edison