If we have free will, by definition we cannot be granted it. We can't be given it. My [-audio-recording-distorted-] paradox states that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You know the definition of the perfectly designed machine.... The perfectly designed machine is one in which all its working parts wear… — Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell Copy Share Image
The difference between men and women is inalienable. It is not a political fact, subject to cultural definition and redefinition, but a… — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
Everyone wants a definition of creativity that makes what they do into something special and what everyone else does into nothing special.… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The gun control mentality is ruthlessly absurd. It suggests that you pass a law which will bind law-abiding citizens — they won't… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
It's not about facts, it's about feelings. It's about remembering feelings and happiness. A definition of art is that it makes concrete… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, we each have a different definition for beauty, but being yourself is the most important. — Maria Borges Copy Share Image
I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making a film… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
I would like people to remember that I kept the peace when I was president and I worked for peace, that I… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I do have a side as a citizen, and I've always expressed it, and that's where I've gotten into misunderstandings, because some… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I love my editor, but that would be the definition of hell to me to live with someone and have them go… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
When confronted with a clear definition of what it is to be Mexican, we encounter ourselves in a never ending allegory of… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Do you realize what's been done to this whole definition of immigrants? The way Democrats and the left talk about immigration, immigration… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am not concerned with dodging the odium of the word. The proposed definition of democracy is socialistic . . . (democracy)… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
“Network: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections [....] Reticulated: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities.” — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
FEEDBACK: The inevitable result when the baby doesn't appreciate the strained carrots. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
My definition of an artist is anyone who's ahead of his time and behind on his rent. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Amid the welter of vague political abstractions ... where meanings shift so quickly and so subtly, not only following changes of thought,… — J. Allan Hobson Copy Share Image
By definition, intelligence deals with the unclear, the unknown, the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope to deny… — George Tenet Copy Share Image
When PLO sniper fire is followed by 14 hours of Israeli bombardment, that's stretching the definition of defensive action too far. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A good film to me is like lightning in a bottle. I used to think that meant hit and run. But then… — Don Scardino Copy Share Image
