Mean Quotes

Underneath runs the main current of preoccupation, which is keeping one's nose clean at all times. This means that when things go wrong you have to pass the blame along the line, like pass-the-parcel, till the music stops.

Tom Stoppard
- Music
- Running
- Blame
My, I felt this thrill going up my leg. I mean, I don't have that too often.

Chris Matthews
- Up
- Felt
- Legs

Resurrection means bodily life after ‘life after death,’ or, if you prefer, bodily life after the state of ‘death’

N. T. Wright
- Life
- Death
- Resurrection
Economists are almost unanimous in conceding that the land tax has no adverse side effects. ...Landowners ought to look at both sides of the coin. Applying a tax to land values also means removing other taxes. This would so improve the efficiency of a city that land values would go up more than the increase in taxes on land.

William Vickrey
I've had the same friends I've always had. I mean, I've lost a few over the years.

Aaron Bruno
- Friends
- Lost
- Years
I'm really interested in the idea of anomynity and familiarity. And sunglasses, you know, are so indicatitve of that. I mean, they're worn by some people to hide themselves. But they're also a fashion statement, meant to be noticed. So there's a dichotomy there.

Sarah Dessen
- People
- Fashion
- Dichotomy
If the DHS insists, as bureaucracies are apt to do, that open-source must be certified via a sanctioned, formal process, it will interfere with the informal process of open-source itself. It seems to me the DHS is trying to turn an open-source development project into a Microsoft (or IBM or Oracle) software development project. And we know what that means: more, not fewer, errors -- security and otherwise.

Mark Hall Casting Crowns
- Trying
- Security
- Software
Morality without a sense of paradox is mean.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
- Mean
- Morality
- Paradox