Meaning Quotes

Film is a game of projections upon projections, and the projected image on the screen is a game of light and shadows. There is nothing there; it is the brain that is decoding those things. The film doesn't have any decipherable kind of meaning if it's not seen.

Sebastian Lelio

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It took me a while to learn the true meaning of patience and surrender, but I have finally accepted that healing doesn't happen on our schedule. It doesn't have a clock or a calendar.

Yolanda Hadid

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Everything's connected, and everything has meaning if you look for it.

Michelle Williams

MeaningYouLookConnected

Traditions are the inventions of people who mean to routinely put love and comfort and meaning into their lives and in the lives of those they live with.

Elizabeth Berg

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There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Thornton Wilder

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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Walter Gropius

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The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the story and engaged by the characters. It needs to resonate with me, even if what the characters are going through is not something that I have experienced in my life. I have to feel like it has some sort of meaning to me.

Michael Sheen

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If acting has any meaning, it is so that we can have greater empathy for other people.

David Harbour

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Nobody talks about music as having intrinsic meaning, how it engages the mind.

Tod Machover

MusicMindMeaningNobodyIntrinsic

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

Viktor E. Frankl

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People are hungry for community. They're hungry for meaning in a society that is oriented around the production and consumption of consumer goods.

Mitch Kapor

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When I take a risk, I like it to be a calculated risk, meaning I make it as small as possible.

David Green

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The debate on healthcare was not done like most of our conferences are done - meaning it was not all on television. There was this procedural feeling that the bill wasn't done thoroughly and didn't reflect peoples' wishes. It's not coincidence that upwards of 60 percent of folks in my district are against it.

Tim Griffin

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Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.

Viktor E. Frankl

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Consumers are looking for experiences, whether that's travel, whether that's entertainment. They're looking for differentiated products, things that are going to have meaning.

Mindy Grossman

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Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I'm riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown traffic. But when I'm riding on secure protected lanes or on the paths that run along the Hudson or through Central Park - no, I don't wear the dreaded helmet then.

David Byrne

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One is struck in the study of saints, angels and gods by a pattern that seems quaint and harmless. Yet, it is so common that I know there must be a deeper meaning. There always seem to be guardians and spirits of doors, bridges, exits and entranceways.

Richard Rohr

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In English, the sounds and melodies I created were an inspiration to me, and words came to me as I explored the sounds, and from there I was able expand on the meaning.

Utada Hikaru

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The meaning of the words in my songs are very important to me. But what's most important to me is that the music works.

Julia Holter

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I'm always searching. It's the reason I'm here. It's not really about music: it's about searching for meaning.

Charlie Haden

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I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me.

Jim Hodges

WorkMeMeaningPlacePersonal

People seem to know about May Day everywhere except where it began, here in the United States of America. That's because those in power have done everything they can to erase its real meaning.

Noam Chomsky

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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.

Tariq Ramadan

SelfProcessMeaningReconciliation

To look for some kind of insight or meaning in pop songs is not really - well there's plenty of other places where you should probably look first before you start looking for it in a pop song.

Jason Newsted

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