Meaning

For me the meaning of my work is much more fluid.
Thom Mayne
Work
Meaning
We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated.
Thom Mayne
Development
Meaning
When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.
W. Somerset Maugham
Eyes
Meaning
Now
Jazz is rhythm and meaning.
Henri Matisse
Jazz
Meaning
And to understand this, I think this is a most important point where I would like always to be understood what we do with the New York Philharmonic. That the meaning of the music is number one.
Kurt Masur
Music
Meaning
To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.
Edgar Lee Masters
Life
Desire
End
Longing
Madness
May
Meaning
Sea
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
Karl Marx
Peace
Absence
Meaning
Opposition
Socialism
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
Alfred Marshall
Meaning
Needs
Word
My life had no meaning at all. I found only brief interludes of satisfaction. It was like my whole life had been about my whole basketball career.
Pete Maravich
Life
Basketball
Career
Meaning
Satisfaction
Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.
Katherine Mansfield
Consciousness
Meaning
Words
Could I have worked under a system where there were Draconian controls on my creativity, meaning budget, time, script choices, etc.? Definitely not. I would have fared poorly under the old studio system that guys like Howard Hawks did so well in. I cannot.
Michael Mann
Time
Creativity
Choices
Hawks
Meaning
Old
Everyone's just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it's a huge antidote to that to have a concept album.
Aimee Mann
Music
Emotion
Feeling
Meaning
I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.
Naguib Mahfouz
Being
Conviction
Meaning
Order
Sense
Suffering
The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.
Rene Magritte
Meaning
Mind
The secret of it is to read what you've got in front of you. Don't, if you suspect that something has a double meaning, don't pause. Don't put on a leery vocal expression if you know what I mean on radio. Don't sort of do anything other than read it.
Humphrey Lyttelton
Expression
Meaning