At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
During the Nuremberg trials, Oswald Pohl, an SS Lieutenant General,...is shown here explaining how Farben operated such concentration camps as Auschwitz and… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
I think it's more interesting to throw people into a story and let them catch up instead of explaining and feeling like… — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
“So called art films. Movies like that never explained what was going on. Explanations were rejected as some kind of evil that… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I think because I am a physical person, and because my way of expressing and performing and storytelling or explaining has always… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
When the Quaker Penn kept his hat on in the royal presence, Charles (King Charles II) politely removed his, explaining that it… — Arthur Bryant Copy Share Image
I'm tired of explaining to Hollywood that people would laugh at me, because I go around America making them laugh every week.… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
The optimistic style of explaining good events is the opposite of that used for bad events: It's internal rather than external. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I often get the question from people, "well how can you sell luxury at that price?" What I'm explaining to everyone is… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
[from The One and Only Official Mr. Gum Official Glossary That Tells You What Words Mean by Explaining Them Using Other Words]… — Andy Stanton Copy Share Image
With mockumentaries, the conceit is that the characters are being interviewed, so you can start a scene and cut to a character… — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
Please remain calm: The Earth will heal itself - Climate is beyond our power to control...Earth doesn't care about governments or their… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image
I was already dozing off in the shade, dreaming that the rustling trees were my many selves explaining themselves all at the… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Writing is the main gig and teaching and performing are sidelines, an excuse for not writing more. Working on a novel and… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The trouble with us today, there are too many of us who put question marks instead of periods after what the Lord… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
Ezra Pound still lives in a village and his world is a kind of village and people keep explaining things when they… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
It's important, therefore, to know who the real enemy is, and to know the function, the very serious function of racism, which… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Effective teaching involves explaining to our children what they're already observing in our lives by example. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong. — Georges Wolinski Copy Share Image
“Most people would have difficulty explaining how they know two and two make four.” — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
We need people out talking about the President, explaining, agreeing with and praising his actions. — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
when driven to the necessity of explaining, I found that I did not myself understand what I meant. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it. — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
I had a horrible feeling my leg was broken. If it wasn’t, it had a lot of explaining to do. — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I have often said that I am a passionate Darwinian when it comes to explaining why we exist. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of justifying why I love someone. I’m done with the explaining.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers? — Gil Kalai Copy Share Image
History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story. — Donald Kagan Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's easier to say you don't have feelings for someone, instead of explaining why you still do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't like to argue with females, I'm simply explaining why I'm right… — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
I like doing movies with kids in them, and you're explaining things. They're teaching you and you're teaching them, and the audience… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
I've not often been a man of many words. I've never considered myself to be overly articulate. I do feel more comfortable… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
Is it logical to ask how far away are we from the pope explaining that abortion can be justified, "in certain circumstances,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Religion can have psychological and social roles, but in terms of really explaining how things work, science works differently. Science is based… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors. — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
In the songs I can still be really really direct but in interviews when I'm explaining my songs I shouldn't be so… — Adele Copy Share Image
From a systematic standpoint, I think that capitalism is the best system. I can spend a lot of time explaining why I… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
When the vast baby-boom generation exploded into adolescence in the 1960s, marketers exulted. Advertising consultants, always eager to coin a phrase, began… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image