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“I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.”

“Our position in Europe is not negotiable. The Greek people will defend it by all means. But participation in the euro involves rules and obligations, which we must consistently meet. Greece belongs to Europe and Europe cannot be envisaged without Greece.”

People Mean Position Europe Obligation Greek Consistently Participation Greece Euro

Author:Lucas Papademos

“You know, I started doing movies. I mean, my mind was brought into saying, you know what? I want to build a generation of wealth.”

Knows Want Mind Mean Wealth Generations

Author:Master P

“You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.”

Knows Way Feels Mean Would Be Glad Fortunate

Author:Oliver Platt

“I'm sure there are a lot of things I should have done differently. But I don't think I've stepped on anyone along the way. If I have, I didn't mean to.”

Ifs Thinking Way Should Mean Done Should Have

Author:Patti Page

“Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.”

Mean Islam Available Domain Jihad

Author:Ralph Peters

“It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifetime, but I didn't go crazy. I still eat my cereal in the morning, have a sandwich in the afternoon, go to bed at night. You know, nothing really different.”

Knows Mean Stills Different Done Feelings Night Morning Wonderful Crazy Bed Lifetime Afternoon Sandwiches Cereal

Author:Regis Philbin

“As the United States chains itself down with greater debt, China is building relationships across the globe to bolster its trade, its access to natural resources, and its energy consumption. In far too many cases, this means lost opportunities for America and our businesses.”

“All of us in Quebec - and I mean all of us - have allowed language to become a preoccupation that works to the disadvantage of all of us - and I mean all of us.”

Mean Language Disadvantages Preoccupation Quebec

Author:Dick Pound

“The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really.”

People Believe Mean Character Jobs Actors Differences Creating

Author:Rosamund Pike

“The response to Pride has been so overwhelming. I mean, people have really loved it. And it's so rewarding because we had such a fun time making that film, and it was made with so much heart, that it's lovely that people seem to be responding in kind to that.”

People Heart Kind Mean Has Beens Made Seems Film Fun Pride Response Lovely Overwhelming Responding Mean People Fun Times

Author:Rosamund Pike

“I mean, that's a sad day in America when you're recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that.”

Mean Said America Sad Day

Author:Russell Pearce

“Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago's mean streets.”

Way Mean Said Country Rich Comedy Magic Streets Ghost Chicago Realism Urban Astonishing Reviewers Breathtaking Mean Streets

Author:Sara Paretsky

“Rent-a-tile' means when you go to a dance hall, some people take the middle of the dance floor and do their thing.”

People Mean Middle Halls Dance Floor Tiles

Author:Sean Paul

“The more you achieve, the more interest it should spark to go further, because there's so much - and I don't mean monetarily and I don't mean in society. This whole experience of living is so rich!”

Should Mean Whole Interest Rich Achieve Sparks

Author:Susan Powter

“I've done one movie. And it's not a movie I want to stand on as far as acting ability goes. I mean, I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep.”

Want Mean Done Actors Winning Ability Acting Movie Oscars

Author:Megan Fox

“I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.”

Mean Past Stupid I've Learned

Author:Aidan Quinn

“Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.”

Way Mean Motivational Understanding Acceptance Resignation

Author:Michael J. Fox

“I really don't have a problem showing the ugly side of people. If that means my wearing no makeup, that's fine. To me, that's beautiful.”

People Ifs Mean Problem Beautiful Sides Fine Ugly Makeup No Makeup

Author:Amy Ryan

“I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don't think we're there yet. That's what I mean when I say I have an issue with it. There's no way a kid can learn in a class with 40 to 45 people. I had the power to get out of that system and pursue things that I wanted to do and I did that.”

People Thinking Way Mean Kids Wanted Class Issues Worst Tests Pursue

Author:Ashley Rickards

“The laughs mean more to me than the adoration. If two girls walk up to me and one says 'you're cute', I'll say 'thank you', but I appreciate it much more when the other one says 'you make me laugh so much'.”

Ifs Mean Two Girl Walks Laughing Appreciate Thanks Cute Thanksgiving Thank You Adoration Make Me Laugh Saying Thank You Mean Girls He Makes Me Laugh You Make Me Laugh

Author:Michael J. Fox

“Love is such an objective thing. I mean, I can say I love my family, or I love my Diet Coke. So I guess, in different ways, yeah, I do believe in love.”

Way Believe Mean I Can Different Love Is My Family Yeah Objectives Diets Different Ways Coke Believe In Love Love My Family I Love My Family Diet Coke

Author:Emilie de Ravin

“I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.”

Thinking World Mean Growing Up Growing Driven Curious

Author:Louise Rennison

“I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful, but it's something I love so much that I'll do it regardless.”

Mean Careers Successful Huge Labor Solo Labor Of Love

Author:Amy Ray

“I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women should have all that they are entitled to, all that they can do, all the opportunities that they can take advantage of they should have.”

Should Believe Humans Mean Opportunity I Believe Parent Can Do Feminism Advantage Should Have Contradiction Entitled

Author:Anne Roiphe

“I mean I wasn't a founder in the sense that I contributed anything scientifically but in the sense that I signed the corporation papers and, and owned founder's stock.”

Mean Paper Corporations Founders Papers

Author:Arthur Rock

“Fewer people working means permanently lower tax revenues.”

People Mean Taxes Fewer Revenue

Author:Christina Romer

“It's clear to me when you do private equity well, you're making companies more efficient and helping them grow and become more profitable. That success means our investors - such as public pension funds - benefit, which contributes to the economic wealth of society.”

Wells Mean Helping Grows Wealth Company Clear Economic Benefits Fund Investors Efficient Equity Profitable Pension Private Equity

Author:David Rubenstein

“Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.”

Mean Stills Force Elements Pressure Inevitable Diplomacy

Author:Dennis A. Ross

“My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a time when all you could probably see were my eyebrows bouncing up and down on screen.”

Mind Firsts Mean Film Acting Extraordinary Screens Eyebrows Up And Down

Author:Eddie Redmayne

“I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.”

People Kind Mean Actors Enjoy Hours Differences Half Tvs Research Bigger Privilege Making A Difference Advocacy Thursday

Author:Michael J. Fox

“But the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division, in the course of which the individual is differentiated, made distinct from and independent of the parent group.”

Mean Made Culture Courses Individual Given Process Parent Quality Steps Groups Civilization Independent Division Cellular

Book:Selected writings: poetry and criticism

Source: Selected writings: poetry and criticism

“We have the EURO as a currency, which means a lot. It has not just stabilized the situation in Kosovo politically and economically, but also facilitated the direct contact that we have with Europe.”

Mean Situation Europe Direct Contact Currency Euro Kosovo

Author:Ibrahim Rugova

“I mean, like, rock n' roll was always about spirit and fun.”

Mean Spirit Fun Rocks Rock N Roll

Author:Joey Ramone

“The Prime Minister in the UK thinks spending and borrowing more is the right thing to do in the circumstances, and is busily trying to bail out chunks of the private sector which would otherwise have to adjust more quickly to the painful reality that we have been living beyond our means.”

Thinking Trying Mean Has Beens Reality Circumstances Painful Spending Ministers Things To Do Right Thing Prime Prime Minister Private Sector Borrowing Chunks Bail

Author:John Redwood

“Why can I write 'South' with some assurance that you'll know I mean Richmond and don't mean Phoenix? What is it that the South's boundaries enclose?”

Knows Writing Mean South Boundaries Assurance Phoenix Richmond

Book:My Tears Spoiled My Aim, and Other Reflections on Southern Culture

Source: My Tears Spoiled My Aim, and Other Reflections on Southern Culture

“The enmity of such a party towards Socialism does not mean that the members are only prejudiced against it because they do not know it; it means that they are possessed of bourgeois ideas, and wish to determine their policy accordingly.”

Knows Mean Doe Ideas Wish Party Policy Members Determine Socialism Possessed Bourgeois Enmity

Author:Karl Radek

“I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.”

Knows Want Mean Different Actors

Author:Lance Reddick

“A lyric has to mean something to me, something that has happened to me.”

Mean Happened

Author:Lou Rawls

“So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are the Beatles. Big Daddy Kane is Jimi Hendrix. It means that much to people that grew up with it.”

People Mean Bigs Term Five Grew Grew Up Hip Hop Hips Compare Hops Flash Tribes Daddy Furious Hendrix Big Daddy

Author:Michael Rapaport

“Success for me means being able to work. I don't look at so much at what I've done as much as I look to what I will do.”

Looks Mean Done Able

Author:Phylicia Rashad

“I mean, the world has already done a big, big effort to forget debt to countries heavily indebted and with low income. And that has given good chances to countries to get out of poverty.”

World Mean Country Done Bigs Given Chance Forget Effort Poverty Lows Debt Income Indebted Good Chance Low Income

Author:Rodrigo Rato

“Well it's always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that's one option for all filmmakers making a horror film and it's not something I've found myself above either.”

Wells Mean Shows Film Found Horror Elements Filmmaker Gross Horror Film

Author:Sam Raimi

“There have been many great musicians that, Clifford Brown is one great example, I mean he died very early, 25.”

Mean Has Beens Example Musician Died Brown Great Music Great Musician

Author:Sonny Rollins

“I love horror movies. I mean, who doesn't like a good horror movie every once in a while? It's fun to get scared.”

Mean Fun Horror Scared

Author:Tara Reid

“No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.”

Mean Used Order Doubt No Doubt Concentration Camps Menace Concentration Camp

Author:Albert Speer

“You know, I was a nerdy kid going through high school, and then I got to college and that all vanished. I mean, a lot of my good friends - when we were in high school, we would never have been able to hang out together because we were in such different cliques or whatever. Now, who cares?”

Knows Mean Has Beens Different Care Kids Able School Together College High School Hanging Out Good Friend Who Cares Nerdy Clique

Author:Brandon Sanderson

“I think the one that's going to be the hardest to make into a film is the one that's probably going to be made into a film, which is 'The Art of Racing in the Rain.' I mean, it's narrated by a dog. How do you do that? But hopefully we'll get to see.”

Thinking Mean Art Made Film Dog Rain Hardest Hopefully Racing

Author:Garth Stein

“But the path you end up on means that you have to close a lot of doors, too.”

Mean Ends Path Doors

Author:John Slattery

“You put a movie star or a bunch of movie stars in a movie, it doesn't mean people are gonna go see it. It's been proven time and time again.”

People Mean Stars Bunch Proven Movie Star Mean People

Author:John Slattery

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