Based Quote by Reggie Watts

I don't pay attention to definitions or titles or try to fit within them.

— Mya

My interpretation can only be as inerrant as I am, and that's good to keep in mind.

— Rachel Held Evans

Look for patterns... They're actually definitions in disguise.

— Jamie Timbre

Unless you know what it is I ain't never going to be able to explain it to you.

— Louis Armstrong

A definition may be very exact, and yet go but a very little way towards informing us of the nature of the thing defined.

— Edmund Burke

I don't want to put meaning on what I do because I don't know what it is.

— Bo Burnham

I don't want to be easily defined.

— Theophilus London

Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation.

— Marcus Aurelius

Keep it simple, make it general, and make it intelligible.

— Douglas McIlroy

If you can't get yourself understood, you may have trouble, so you need some interpretation every now and again wherever you might be.

— Ry Cooder

To know who I am is a species of knowing where I stand. My identity is defined by the commitments and identifications which provide…

— Charles Taylor

“Identification then becomes a process of imaginative wish fulfillment which can be, and is, criticized from at least two points of view. The moralists…

— John Fiske