Definite Quotes

Have a definite opinion.

I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.

The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I did six songs together on this one.

The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes.

Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.

There's nothing definite yet. Of course, any time you have a book, there's going to be book signings and stuff. We'll do bookstores that handle both audio and video. And some of the stores want to have the CDs available at the same time. So that part looks real good.

When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography.

White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.

I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me.

I've been working on Barb for a while. I looked at her as a sort of every woman. She's incredibly strong; she's incredibly generous. She's seemingly insane because she is in the situation of a polygamous relationship, but she had definite reasons to do it.

Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind.

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

Uncle Brett had a definite vision that he was after, I don't think having a famous father affected him much.

Since the season ended, I've let things settle down, and I have to talk to the coaching staff and management. I really don't want to turn this into a big drama. So I plan on making a definite decision relatively quickly.

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.

I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty.

Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.

I wish in my own mind I were more definite - that I was absolutely convinced I'd never direct someone else's script, but I keep reading scripts, because I might find something.

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.

It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth.

I can give you a definite perhaps.

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.

I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.

Each simian had a much different body suit, so besides trying to define class across species, there was a definite attempt to dress each group in different styles.

For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none.

You're being cast for your acting ability. It's not based on the way your body functions. If you're playing a lead in a movie, it's for that character and they'll tailor it to you. In a dance company, you have to fit in a definite mold.

When I was about 17 or 18, I finally admitted to myself that I wasn't going to change. I didn't know what the consequences would be, but I had the definite feeling that it was going to wreck my Disney career.