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Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

~Benjamin Haydon

Topics: Approaches Art Definition Imperfect Mere Perfection Reality Untrue

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And this is the Anarchistic definition of the State: the embodiment of the principle of invasion in an individual, or a band of individuals, assuming to act as representatives or masters of the entire people within a given area.

~Benjamin Tucker

Topics: Act Area Assuming Band Definition Embodiment Entire Given Individual Individuals Invasion Masters People Principle Representatives State Within

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I'm special, in a way that is good. I don't have to explain 'special.' There is no definition for special. Special speaks for itself.

~Bernard Hopkins

Topics: Definition Explain Good Itself Speaks Special Way

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If you read Bernard Hopkins' name in the dictionary, the definition would be 'discipline.'

~Bernard Hopkins

Topics: Bernard Definition Dictionary Discipline Hopkins Name Read Would You

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If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.

~Bertrand Russell

Topics: Able Any Asked Been Certainly Definition Give Had He Infinity Meaning Might Philosopher Produced Some Would

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My definition of beauty is happiness. I believe that when you are happy, it shines through and makes you a more attractive and beautiful person!

~Bianca Balti

Topics: Attractive Beautiful Beautiful Person Beauty Believe Definition Happiness Happy Makes More Person Shines Through You I Believe I Believe That

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I've never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did.

~Bidzina Ivanishvili

Topics: Been Definition Did Government Never Someone Who

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Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.

~Bill Copeland

Topics: Changing Definition Done Keeps Never Only Women Work

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The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.

~Bill Gates

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We need new athletes all the time because we need new games every day - fudging just a little on the definition of the word 'need.' We like to have new games every day, and, if we are to have a constant and endless flow of games, we need a constant flow of athletes.

~Bill James

Topics: Athletes Because Constant Day Definition Endless Every Every Day Flow Games Just Like Little Need New Time Word

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