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My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong. — Travis Barker

Genius does not care much for a set of explicit regulations, but that does not mean that genius is lawless. — Charles Henry Parkhurst

But here's the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if not, we'd lose them. — Cesare Pavese

For us, compromise never means surrender, but a step forward and some rest. That is all and nothing else. — Bhagat Singh

I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other. — Adam Jones

Hugs may come less frequently from someone with autism but when they do, you know it means everything. — Stuart Duncan

Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account! — Epictetus

Yes, she made me love her. But she didn't mean to. She took by giving ... and that makes all the difference. — Joan D. Vinge

I mean, certainly, not everyone sucks in the same way, and not everyone sucks equally, but everyone sucks at least a little. — David Levithan

I might have principles, but that doesn't mean I want to shop there — David Clark

I'm not a planner. I should be more articulate about what the imagery means, but I don't have a good reason for it; it's just there. — Joe Bradley

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals. — David Suzuki

They fuck you up, your mum and dad.
They may not mean to, but they do. — Philip Larkin

They say 15 million people are watching the show, but what does that mean, you know? It's not until I'm accosted on the street that I understand! — America Ferrera

It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser. — Joe Torre

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing. — Muhammad Ali

But we've got to work. We can't just live on reputations at all - by any means. — Dan Gable

Allowing your kids to watch TV doesn't have to mean they have no choice but to see commercials for junk food and alcohol. — Charlie Ergen

Federalism should be able to maintain unity among all. But this does not mean that we should boycott regional voices and the voices of ethnic groups. — Khil Raj Regmi

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner. — Lady Gaga

I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest. — Claude Chabrol

Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun. — Mia Hamm

It's normal not to know. We always have some idea about things we don't know; but that doesn't mean we know them any better - Van Tysh — Jose Carlos Somoza

I don't get it when girls say 'I'm fine' but don't mean it. — Conor Maynard

Sometimes is good to be in patience, it can be mean understand, sometimes patience can describe as sacrifice , but everytime it hurting ourself — Tun Teja

Criticism can bother you, but you should be more bothered if there's no criticism. That means you're too safe — Kanye West

Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ? — Bill Crawford

I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food. — Fergus Henderson

I know he hasn't a mean or petty bone in him, but one can err on the side of caution as well as rashness. — Raymond E. Feist

I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person. — Jonathan Brandis

God doesn't always change the circumstances, but He can change us to meet the circumstances. That's what it means to live by faith. — Warren W. Wiersbe

You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn't mean you have to act like one. — Marsha M. Linehan

Yeah, me and Q-Tip is cool outside of the business, but you know, within the business sometimes it can get ugly, you know what I mean? — Phife Dawg

Governments have a favorite phrase: "lean and mean." But they've been made very, very fat for corporate interests. — Vandana Shiva

By all means listen to other people's advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct. — Steve Pavlina

You mean nothing to no one but that's nobody's fault. — Conor Oberst

I mean I didn't SLEEP sleep with him. Obviously. But I slept with him. — Stephanie Perkins

I run into grounded people all the time. Given, most of them are behind the camera. But I definitely by no means think I'm the only one. — Jennifer Lawrence

She'd thought that she would do anything for them, but it had never occurred to her that "anything" might mean letting them go. — Laini Taylor

Maybe I did mean to kill myself. I didn't think it outright but ... maybe the truth is, I didn't
I don't
much care one way or th'other. — Moira Young

I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking. — Jeanette Winterson

Even when I'm stressed out I'm not mean to people. I'm not constantly rude to people. But sometimes people are so rude. — Charlyne Yi

These days I am a teetotal, mean-spirited, right-wing, narrow-minded, conservative Christian bigot, but not a racist. — Jane Russell

It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he must be already man.' — Charles Lyell

So many people are. Afraid of firemen, I mean. But you're just a man, after all ... — Ray Bradbury

I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way. — Randy Castillo

I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response. — Liz Phair

Imagination doesn't always mean looking outside of the box, but taking a closed box and seeing a different world from within it. — Lionel Suggs

Life usually tells the best stories - but sometimes it takes an artist to show us what they mean. — Terry Teachout

All a writer wants is to be read, and people are so flattering and lovely. I mean, there are witches out there as well. But most are so kind. — E.L. James

I love women. I mean, I'm married, but I used to get in all kinds of trouble. — Danny DeVito

The fact that someone says something doesn't mean it's true. Doesn't mean they're lying, but it doesn't mean it's true. — Carl Sagan

As it was, we all acted alone, we were caught alone, and every one of us will have to die alone. But that doesn't mean that we are alone. — Hans Fallada

The sages may have been self-serving, like the rest of us, but that doesn't mean they weren't sages. — Robert Wright

By all means write new songs. Each generation must do that. But to neglect the church's original hymnbook is, to put it bluntly, crazy — N. T. Wright

People can be cruel, but that doesn't mean you have to take it home, wrap yourself up in it and wear it. — Darlene Cates

I do nothing all day, but I am tired. Lethargy has settled into me. I feel slack and languid. Does this mean I am starting to accept this life? — David Ely

I don't mean to worry you and all... but have you noticed you've been shot?'
'Ah... I'd almost forgotten about that. — Alwyn Hamilton

Loving someone isn't dumb," Henry said. "I mean, I don't know a whole lot about love, but I don't think it's dumb if it's real. — Heather Davis

I had not asked to be rescued, true, but that did not mean I didn't need saving. — Jodi Picoult

Some people have religion as a means of solace. But, I had a dreidel, so that was out. — Lewis Black

I mean, you never hear someone say they wanted to have an affair but they couldn't find the time, do you? — Rachel Cusk

He who gives up action falls. He who gives up the reward rises. But renunciation of fruit in no way means indifference to the result. — Mahatma Gandhi

I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than the rest of the world. — Nate Ruess

World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained. — Don DeLillo

You're being creepy," Blue said. "Maybe you mean to be, but in case you're just being accidentally creepy, I thought I'd let you know. — Maggie Stiefvater

There's a Mother's Day and there's a Father's Day, but there's no Children's Day. It would mean a lot. World peace. — Michael Jackson

I'm into the scruff. I like an unkempt man. I mean, not like beard to the chest, but I'm definitely a Johnny Depp kinda girl. — Sarah Hay

I wanna say 'China', but I don't really mean 'China.' I just mean the places that Chinese people come from. — Patrice O'Neal

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

We urgently need to do - and I mean actually do - something radical to avert a global catastrophe. But I don't think we will.
I think we're fucked. — Stephen Emmott

Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God. — Ram Dass

Remember, care is a dimension of love, but simply giving care does not mean we are loving. — Bell Hooks

Almost every girl in the world says what they really want is a nice guy, but only handful really mean it. — Heather Havenwood

Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace — Alfred-Maurice De Zayas

Things can be added, but that doesn't mean that anything is missing. — Chris Matakas

I don't know how to use appliances. I mean, I use the coffee maker. But that's it. — Peter Eisenman

Laughing Faces Do Not Mean That There Is Absence Of Sorrow! But It Means That They Have The Ability To Deal With It — William Shakespeare

She shuddered. What is it with slobbery kissers? Are they trying to drown us in spit? I mean, Jesus, swallow every now and then. — Tammara Webber

Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt. — Thomas Carlyle

I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to stand up for what I believe in - and I do. — Leona Lewis

I don't mean to be a racist but if you're going to get raped by a Japanese guy, it's not going to hurt at all. — Chelsea Handler

So, I have to know," he says, "what are you?"
But just because he has to know doesn't mean I have to tell him anything. — Marilyn Hilton

People say the word 'nice' and they mean 'boring.' A lot of times nice is boring. But that's not what I mean. Roza was nice and not boring at all. — Laura Ruby

I knew 'Be Our Guest' would be performed on a set and in costume, but anyone with a history in Theatre In Education will know that can mean anything. — Pippa Evans

Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain. — Barry Lyga

Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I can be mean. Not dirty. But very mean. — Brandon Jacobs

UN goodwill may be a bottomless pit but it's by no means limitless. — John Major

I don't much enjoy Back and Forth. I mean, I think it has its own particular qualities, but I think it's inferior to any of the half-hour ones we did. — Rowan Atkinson

It's true that some mistakes can never be amended no matter what you do, but that doesn't mean it's all right to give up before you even try. — Noriko Ogiwara

Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are none of the best — Benjamin Franklin

I like the idea of having a paperless society.But to be paperless means you have to be so careful with your identity. — Michelle Singletary

I was wondering, I mean, I'f we're going to be here a while... Maybe we could order some pizza...? But please, no olives because I can't-- — Nathan Edmondson

But you can't always tell - with somebody's mother, I mean. Mothers are all slightly insane. — J.D. Salinger

Right," Nico said again. "But it's cool. We're cool. I mean, I see now ... you're cute, but you're not my type, — Rick Riordan

Some people are just not going to like me and they're not going to like my work. But that doesn't mean I'm a bad person. — Jennifer Lynch

Democracy is a fine thing. But that doesn't mean citizens have a right to run riot whenever they disagree with something.
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar. — Eugene Ormandy

Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them. — Daphne Guinness