Top 31 Quotes About Word Definitions

#1. I wanted to talk," he said.
"I don't want to talk," said Jared. "And I won't want to talk. Ever."
"Can we just - "
"Talk?" Jared asked. "All right, if you insist. Let's talk about the many definitions of the word no.

Sarah Rees Brennan

Quotes About Word Definitions #10431
#2. HASH: There is no definition for this word - nobody knows what hash is.

Ambrose Bierce

Quotes About Word Definitions #50064
#3. The definition of the word nerd has changed. It's now any attractive person with a hobby. The loneliness component is no longer included.

Gary Gulman

Quotes About Word Definitions #92744
#4. You have to believe in its principles. Anything is possible, as long as it's for the good of the world. Make the exception. Live exceptionally. And if you can't do that, maybe we should consider whether you're right for the project. Think about it, then let's talk tomorrow.

Amy Tan

Quotes About Word Definitions #95881
#5. Heaven is a place nearby, so there's no need to say goodbye.

Lene Marlin

Quotes About Word Definitions #116422
#6. Recite to yourself some of the traditional attributes of the word 'spiritual': mythic, magical, ethereal, incorporeal, intangible, nonmaterial, disembodied, ideal, platonic. Is that not a definition of the electronic-digital?

Timothy Leary

Quotes About Word Definitions #155739
#7. The millions of words that would flow from his pen over the remainder of his life came in a handwriting that raced across the page in bold, forward-slanting lines, flattened by speed, as if they had no time to spare in reaching their destination.

Adam Hochschild

Quotes About Word Definitions #157736
#8. Honest change? Honest? Has someone altered the definition of the word while my back was turned, or have you recently developed a sense of humor?

Ellen Kushner

Quotes About Word Definitions #179415
#9. I have two definitions for the word "magick." The first is knowing that I can effect change through my own will, even behind these bars; and the other meaning is more experiential - seeing beauty for a moment in the midst of the mundane.

Damien Echols

Quotes About Word Definitions #267850
#10. E.P. Whipple calls fanaticism "religion caricatured," which is a full definition in a word.

James Parton

Quotes About Word Definitions #288998
#11. I am not concerned with dodging the odium of the word. The proposed definition of democracy is socialistic ... (democracy) should be characterized not so much socialistic, as unscrupulously and loyally nationalistic.

Herbert Croly

Quotes About Word Definitions #357128
#12. I'm not comfortable with categories, and I distrust most definitions. The word 'definition' is based on the word 'finite,' which would seem to indicate that once we've defined something, we don't need to think about it anymore.

Artie Shaw

Quotes About Word Definitions #534933
#13. The word 'tight' has twenty-two definitions, but my favorite is Webster's fifth - "a bond which cannot be broken.

Alessandra Torre

Quotes About Word Definitions #562907
#14. She was convinced a word existed, a noun, that meant the loss of feelings for someone who was formerly loved - a word for the act of falling out of love. I said I couldn't think of it. It wasn't in the dictionary either, not the one she wanted.

Olivia Sudjic

Quotes About Word Definitions #569557
#15. It's so much easier to have a crush on someone who you know isn't going to respond-it makes it nice and safe and you never have to humiliate yourself by getting knocked back.

Hester Browne

Quotes About Word Definitions #660938
#16. The two-word definition of sustainability is 'one planet.'

Mathis Wackernagel

Quotes About Word Definitions #676208
#17. I'm sorry, could you please tell me what the definition of the word "is" is?

William J. Clinton

Quotes About Word Definitions #683948
#18. Art, n. This word has no definition.

Ambrose Bierce

Quotes About Word Definitions #729362
#19. My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and then write longhand, into a notebook. I prefer paper and pen because it feels closer to my brain.

Tracy Chevalier

Quotes About Word Definitions #800439
#20. Silence. I hate that word. Its multiple definitions make a lot of noise. Every time the world falls silent, the sound of raspy breathing comes back to my memory.

Kamel Daoud

Quotes About Word Definitions #929059
#21. I love art because I feel that it's evidence of the great shared universal power. I like art that feels real, that cuts the bullshit.

Ottessa Moshfegh

Quotes About Word Definitions #1025853
#22. It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.

Ingrid Newkirk

Quotes About Word Definitions #1031062
#23. Since UFO stands for "unidentified flying object", the word ufology means approximately "knowledge about unknown flying objects", and is therefore a "science" whose content is void by definition. Similar considerations hold for parapsychology.

Lucio Russo

Quotes About Word Definitions #1066423
#24. I'd like to expand the definition of the word 'success' to include 'failure' as the one seems inseparable from the other.

Dov Davidoff

Quotes About Word Definitions #1311136
#25. The best definition of the word culture (workplaces included) that I've heard is that it's how people behave when nobody is watching.

Gwyn Morgan

Quotes About Word Definitions #1362707
#26. To test whether you have learned an idea or a definition, rephrase what you just learned without using the new word.

Richard P. Feynman

Quotes About Word Definitions #1458717
#27. Because there are 176 definitions for the word loser.
Don't Be a Statistic.

Kimberly McCreight

Quotes About Word Definitions #1584830
#28. Some things cannot be explained. This is part of the magic of life. There cannot be a word or an idea or a definition attached to everything.

Jim James

Quotes About Word Definitions #1597169
#29. Want to guarantee nasty conflicts? Take a word with multiple, fuzzy, definitions, force people to strike an agreement on it, attach large amounts of money to it, and then watch them fight about it a year or two later.

Michael T. Nygard

Quotes About Word Definitions #1683402
#30. Yet human experience and the practice of communication have shown throughout the ages that definitions are an illusion, like having a speech defect and trying to say love but unable to get the word out, or, better, having a tongue in one's head but unable to feel love.

Jose Saramago

Quotes About Word Definitions #1715491
#31. Happiness is in your ability to love others.

Leo Tolstoy

Quotes About Word Definitions #1737502

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