Definition Quotes

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I have a theory: I believe that with the advent of the United States and the lawful definition of marriage, it was defined as between… — Ariel Pink
Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition. — Eli Khamarov
Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans. — Candice Bergen
Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. — Ben Nelson
It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence every day. I… — Bob Keeshan
I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their… — Richard Price
Everybody has a different definition of the good side. — Will Wright
The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders. — Pat Brown
No one tells every white person in this country how to be. No one tells every Hispanic, or Asian or Jewish person in this country… — Montel Williams
Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which… — Gottfried Leibniz
Poetry, almost by definition, calls attention to its language and form. — Robert Morgan
Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right. — Amos Oz
If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are. — Al Sharpton
My definition of cool is finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you or from… — Wentworth Miller
The folk music definition has changed in this fast music world and musical styles are blending really quickly. — Trey Anastasio
I think the definition of a book is changing. — Jeff Bezos
My experience politically has always been that one-word definition of politics: money. Keep your eye on the buck. And that tells you where the American… — Douglas Wilder
Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. — George Will
If you love dance and you have the gift of teaching, teaching is super amazing and important because my teachers planted that seed in me.… — Laurieann Gibson
CO2 is not a pollutant in any normal definition of the term. — Joe Barton
I think a Christian definition of the mind should be: an openness to whatever the individual and collective mind reveals to us. — Marilynne Robinson
My platform has been to reach reluctant readers. And one of the best ways I found to motivate them is to connect them with reading… — Jon Scieszka
There is a real sense of anger among many people who are married that the government, any government, thinks it has the ability to change… — Philip Hammond
Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of… — Matthew Scully
The definition of woman's work is shitwork — Gloria Steinem

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