I met Ne-Yo in London. I sang for him and he said, 'I want to sign you.' It was amazing - it meant my name was buzzing around the industry and I got to meet lots of different labels.
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the U.S. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't mean...
Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry—at someone else or at herself—which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears.
Humour is meant, in a literal sense, to make game of man; that is, to dethrone him from his official dignity and hunt him like game.
People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite.
Maybe we knew each other in another life. Or maybe we were just meant to find each other in this one.
He peered down at me. “Jesus Christ. You’re leaking.” If by “leaking” he meant “sobbing like a girl,” I guess so.
When a couple came to class together, it meant something else entirely - food as a solution, a diversion, or, occasionally, a playground.
She was a Seeker now, marked for life. She had thought this brand would be an eblem of pride, but now it meant something entirely different. She was damned.
...she would have walked all the way up to East Sixty-Third Street, and probably 163rd Street, if it meant pouring even more into this memory that wasn't a memory.
Each person was meant to blossom into their own unique signature of greatness.
Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way.
His lips press into mine in a kiss meant to make the world fade away. And it delivers.
There was this about vampires : they could never look scruffy. Instead, they were... what was the word... deshabille. It meant untidy, but with bags and bags of style.
Death cuts off possibilities. Even if they were possibilities you never meant to act on, it feels different when they’re gone.
Caregivers had to take care of themselves, and part of that meant having a life beyond whatever illness had put them in their cole.
Not how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief affect his accusation, the intimation of less-than.
How have we lived in the same place for all these years and only just met? Because we weren't meant to meet then. This is our now.
We have no government and no laws, if by law is meant a stereotyped convention supported by force, and not to be altered without the aid of cumbersome machinery.
I see it in your eyes as I see it in hers. Remember, there is always light where there is love and if that is what is meant to happen between the two of you, then it was destined.
