It's not about having things figured out, or about communicating with other people, trying to make them understand what you understand. It's… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
It's easy to shortcut when you get busy explaining the why's of the world, but it's very important to try. — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
I remember my father explaining, "A capitalist system is a dog-eat-dog system." — Frances Fox Piven Copy Share Image
The key to good worldbuilding is leaving out most of what you create. You, as the author, had damn well better know… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
As a young filmmaker, I shot a lot of stuff because I wanted to make sure that I got everything, but now… — Storm Saulter Copy Share Image
Thanks to the central bank, most ‘monetary experts’ and ‘leading macro-economists’ can, by putting them on the payroll, be turned into government… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
The debate raged on for so long, at last Saphira had interrupted with a roar that shook the walls of the command… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
My record was so bad that I was first rejected by the Peace Corps as a poor risk and possible troublemaker and… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I'm sure you know by now, Jesse Jackson was overheard saying, and I'll put this more delicately, that he wanted to cut… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It can therefore be said that, from the viewpoint of the doctrine of the faith, there are no difficulties in explaining the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
When your child is very young, you must protect him from doing harm to himself and others, then later by precept, explaining… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Not merely hope, but any burdensome yearning: ambition, hatred, love (especially love) - how rarely do our emotions meet the object they… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The genius of a man capable of explaining religion seems to me to be of a higher order than that of a… — Charles-Francois Dupuis Copy Share Image
When people say, well, they disapprove, I'd like to know what the specifics are, because sometimes - and the president [Barack Obama]… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Your anatomy is a mystery that nobody bothers explaining to us. Even when we think we have mastered one woman's body, every… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
It is actually the neuroscientists and evolutionists who do the best job of explaining the reasons behind the most unreasonable behavior. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
There's a song called 'Live Blogging the Himmel Family Bris.' I kind of went for it here in terms of - it… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
Gun control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is somehow morally… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
If you are explaining, you're losing. It's a bumper sticker culture. People have to get it like that, and if they don't,… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer that scientists should spend as much time as possible explaining, and you do explain in the process of… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
The only thing that's problematic is the constant explaining, the constant need to kind of go, No, I don't want that because… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
I am much afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labour in explaining the Holy… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image