5,159 Quotes About Mean

  • Author Umberto Eco
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    Sometimes you say things with a smile with the precise intention of making it clear that you are not being serious, and are only kidding. If I salute a friend with a smile and say, 'How are you, you old scoundrel!' clearly I don't really mean he's a scoundrel.

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  • Author Umberto Eco
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    Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.

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  • Author Warren Ellis
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    That means that the universe is two-dimensional. Matter, energy, time, you, me and the floor are holograms.

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  • Author Alan Dean Foster
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    There's certainly more new SF available than when I started writing. That means there's also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.

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  • Author Al Franken
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    In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest. That's bad news for everyone else - and for our democracy itself.

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  • Author Al Franken
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    Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow. Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.

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  • Author Al Franken
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    It's really building Air America that I'm focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.

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  • Author Al Franken
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    Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you can't do something else and also make it sell.

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  • Author Alex Flinn
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    I enjoy people who aren't afraid to say what they mean. It makes life so much easier!

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