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I don't think gender is aesthetically defining for me. ↗

— Suzanne Vega

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Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity. ↗

— Jacques Ellul

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It was the defining event and remains a thousand degrees hot. ↗

— John Archibald Wheeler

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People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen as I play; I'm not caught up in defining the type of music I play. ↗

— Roy Ayers

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Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it. ↗

— Paul Begala

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The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life. ↗

— Betty Buckley

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Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal. ↗

— Anatole France

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