What's understood need not be explained if you really live…

Trust your reader. Not everything needs to be explained. If you really know something, and breathe life into it, they'll know it too.

— Esther Freud

Music is an art form that doesn't need to be explained. It needs to be performed; it needs to be felt; it needs to…

— Roberta Flack

“Sometimes you will need to be understood; what you never show to anyone will need companionship. And then you must come to me.”

— Willa Cather

“I’d understood his need for this act – I’d been in the same position myself the first time my men had made love to…

— Sloane Kennedy

“Now, I ask this question of all of us and lay this burden upon us: What circumstances are at work right now in our…

— Chieko N. Okazaki

The most important thing is that we need to be understood. We need someone to be able to listen to us and to understand…

— Nhat Hanh

“I suddenly understood that sometimes you need each other even when you want to be independent. Family is a tricky thing to navigate, but…

— Nancy CoCo

For those who are understood no need to explain

— Ryan Lochte

“Having something explained to you does not always solve it.”

— Robin Hobb

For me, art begins when there is something left that cannot be explained.

— Moshe Kupferman

I think I've explained earlier on in the year that I kind of underestimated how important experience was in this series, especially when you're…

— Dan Wheldon

Something that cannot be explained cannot be seen.

— Heinz von Foerster

Shut up,' he explained.

— Ring Lardner

My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that's never been explained.

— Dick Gregory

“Why ever are you here?“ she whispered, putting her hands to his face. “Because I love you.” In so many ways, that explained nothing…

— J.R. Ward