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Mean Quotes

Lines that use 'mean' to clarify, joke, or emphasize.

Most quotes gathered under 'mean' use the word conversationally, to clarify a point or land a joke, rather than to define anything abstract - one marriage joke, one music confession of real devotion. Know has a similar conversational tone.

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I like to sleep a lot. I mean I really like to sleep.

Quotes by Agnes Bruckner

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To be complex does not mean to be fragmented. This is the paradox and the genius of our Canadian civilization.

Quotes by Adrienne Clarkson

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Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album, I didn't mean to but I just did.

Quotes by Adele

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I think I've said I'm the luckiest actor in the world. I mean that.

Quotes by Adam West

Being Quotes

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I mean, if I was going to leave New England, it wasn't going to be just for the sake of leaving.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

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I've never made a meal that I wasn't able to eat, but it that doesn't mean anyone else would ever eat it, haha!

Quotes by Adam Rippon

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I always thought George Bush was more oblivious than mean, but oblivious can quickly go to mean.

Quotes by Adam McKay

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So many people witness atrocities and can't take their eyes away from them, but that doesn't mean they're good.

Quotes by Adam Levine

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I stopped using AIM years ago - I can't remember exactly when - and so its demise shouldn't mean much to me.

Quotes by Adam Lashinsky

Just Quotes

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

Quotes by Adam Jones

For related everyday phrasing, see Just and Being.