Modern art has to be what is called ‘intense.’ it is not easy to define being intense; but, roughly speaking, it means saying only one thing at a time, and saying it wrong.
Perhaps success is best defined as maximizing the ratio of your rear wheel horsepower to your engine horsepower. Higher %, happier times.
Wars are all fought by men who either believe they are right or who have no other choice. How they fight defines who they are when the blood stops flowing.
It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary suffering.
With the cure, relationships are all the same, and rules and expectations are defined. Without the cure, relationships must be reinvented every day, languages constantly decoded and deciphered. Freedom is exhausting.
Size doesn't define your beauty and intelligence. Appearance doesn't measure the goodness of your heart and the hidden joy of your soul.
We are what we love. We are the things, the people, the ideas we spend our days with. They center us, they drive us, they define us to our very core. Without them, we are empty.
We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.
Bad enough to be ill, but to feel compelled to deny the very thing that, in its worst and most active state, defines you is agony indeed.
As much as I don’t want it to be true, the reasons I don’t do something define me as a person even more so, perhaps, than the reasons I do something.
If you do not define success for yourself, you may unknowingly adopt someone else's definition along the way.
Maybe freedom means defining yourself any way you want to be.
I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
Maybe this is the point: to embrace the core sadness of life without toppling headlong into it, or assuming it will define your days.
The most fundamental thing about a person is desire. It defines them. Tell me what a person wants, truly wants, and I'll tell you who they are, and how to persuade them.
In this century, we are about to enter interplanetary civilization. In order to survive, we need to go beyond neoclassical economics definition. We define it as interplanomics.
We all have control over what kind of person we are. Each word that comes out, each action that we take, defines us.
Your mistakes... Should always guide you to a better life And Not define you to help keep you in the past
Our lives are defined by fear from the very time we are born to the time we bid adieu to this material world.
One of the best kinds of thrill is defining, honoring, and achieving our goals.
Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion. And religion may, in a sense, be understood as popular misunderstanding of mythology. (8)