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Mean Quotes - Page 494

Peace means far more than the opposite of war.

Fred Rogers (2006). “Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, p.86, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

Just because somebody hears something you say, or reads something that you write, doesn't mean you've reached them.

"A Conversation With Frank Zappa". "Oui" Interview with Dave Rothman, April 1979.

If people don't hold grudges, it means they just don't care what people do.

"The Voice: Fran Lebowitz". Interview with Francesco Clemente, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 11, 2016.

I never meant to be but a dreamer.

"The Book of Disquiet". Book by Fernando Pessoa, 1982.

It is in the twenties that the actual momentum of life begins to slacken, and it is a simple soul indeed to whom as many things are as significant and meaningful at thirty as at ten years before. At thirty an organ-grinder is a more or less a moth eaten man who grinds an organ - and once he was an organ-grinder! The unmistakable stigma of humanity touches all those impersonal and beautiful things that only youth ever grasps in their impersonal glory.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.659, e-artnow

I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic -- I mean my motion.

Ezra Pound (1950). “The Selected Letters of Ezra Pound, 1907-1941”, p.346, New Directions Publishing