Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true. — John Brunner Copy Share Image
The minute I spend any energy defending myself, explaining myself, or in the worst case scenario, trying to please those who are… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I don't know if you've ever seen some of the Sidney Lumet movies, like Dog Day Afternoon [1975] or Network [1976]. They're… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I actually went on lectures at Harvard, Stanford, Oxford and all the business schools eight years ago, explaining what the implications were… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
The brain processes meaning before detail. Providing the gist, the core concept, first was like giving a thirsty person a tall glass… — John Medina Copy Share Image
It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I reached out to [Brett Favre] early on; sent him some of my books and a letter. Then I had two or… — Jeff Pearlman Copy Share Image
If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even… — Gordon Tullock Copy Share Image
Whoa, Rebecca," Talia said smiling even wider, "Walking on the wild side, are we?" Raisa seemed to think the situation needed more… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“Living in this skin is hard and painful, most of the times, because I never volunteered to take this on. The daily… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Does the critic wish to influence the kind of film that costs more than £250,000? It is as if he were to… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
If it were possible to transfer the methods of physical or of biological science directly to the study of man, the transfer… — Leonard Bloomfield Copy Share Image
Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell. (in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy) — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I find that everything I do is demanding, like Jack Bristow is a complicated man and I do a lot of explaining… — Victor Garber Copy Share Image
I have a funny mental framework when I do physics. I create an imaginary audience in my head to explain things to… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
We have never recognized that Iran lives in a dangerous neighborhood. And it's not surprising that they want some protection. We have… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Looking at the line-up of speakers at the (Democratic National) Convention, I have developed the 7-11 challenge: I will quit making fun… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Quit putting yourself in a little box by trying to live consistently with your past and explaining every little action you take.… — Brian Johnson Copy Share Image
The function, the very serious function of racism, is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
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