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Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language.


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Broadway is a definite symbol of New York. It's classic New York.


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


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I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.


William Carey
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Our live show is a definite experience, since it's an extension of my albums.


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America is the world of peace and must be made the continent of its definite consequence.


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


Carl Sandburg
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The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.
George Eliot
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It's always great to have a great mascara that makes your lashes look thick and full. That's a definite must have.
Carmen Electra
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Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way.
Christina Aguilera
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We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions we make in Washington, D.C.
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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.
Brian Eno
The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark lake with the treble.
Wassily Kandinsky
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Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is a graveyard with lights.
Whitey Herzog
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Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.


Dan Rather
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.
Tommy Kirk
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The individual can maintain himself in a society definitely organized only through possessing an equally definite mental and moral constitution. This is what the neuropath lacks. His state of disturbance causes him to be constantly taken by surprise by circumstances.
Emile Durkheim
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Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.
Henry A. Kissinger
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In America, public opinion is the leader.


Frances Perkins
I had some years of definite frustration. Auditioning and not working as much as I would have liked to, or working and being paid a pittance, and sort of scrounging by in New York and sleeping on a chair that folded out into a bed.
Gillian Jacobs
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