Defined Quotes

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Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose. — Wilfred Owen
Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined… — Christine Pelosi
The Beatles had some juice when it came to distortion, but Clapton was finally able to break through those early studio engineers' fear of overloading.… — Joe Perry
I'm not defined by where I came from. — Katy Perry
I'm not defined by where I came from. I never took part in the rules and hatred that sometimes go along with religion. But if… — Katy Perry
You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone,… — Rick Perry
Young kids don't have their identity, so everything is so important. Now I'm mature. I know who I am and I know what my thing… — Liz Phair
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life… — Dennis Prager
For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family. — Dennis Prager
The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and programmers and record company moguls. — Charley Pride
I don't think there's a defined contemporary American musical, do you? — Harold Prince
Religion is defined by the relationship between God and man. And Islam is the submission and the acknowledgment of the human being to the creator. — Feisal Abdul Rauf
'Star Trek' is a 'Wagon Train' concept - built around characters who travel to worlds 'similar' to our own, and meet the action-adventure-drama which become… — Gene Roddenberry
Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires. — Bertrand Russell
It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans. — Mitt Romney
Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true. — Bertrand Russell
The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbors. — Jonathan Sacks
Where Cezanne captured and intensified shards of the eternal (every pear far more sharply defined than it could be in life), Monet portrayed the changeability… — Jerry Saltz
Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians. — Jessica Savitch

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