Take care to make things turn out well. Some people scruple more over pointing things in the right direction than over successfully… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“An image resists explanation. You relate to it or you do not. You cannot disagree with an image. Through identification with an… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
“Atheism is the default position in any scientific inquiry, just as a-quarkism or a-neutrinoism was. That is, any entity has to earn… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
Don't waste your time with explanation.People only hear what they want to hear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art, if it is successful, needs no explanation. Star Trek and Spock, if they are works of art, can be discussed. But… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
There's no present, there's no future, I don't even know about the past. — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“Dr. Hoenikker used to say that any scientist who couldn't explain to an eight-year-old what he was doing was a charlatan. -… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Sometimes I see it [a foul by an Arsenal player], but I say that I didn’t see it to protect the players… — Arsene Wenger Copy Share Image
“When our lives are difficult beyond description, we must remember that our God is good beyond explanation.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Even if surrounded with explanations, Auschwitz can never be grasped. — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
For explanations, they did not look in the pages of the visitor's book to see if others likewise found that ghostly happenings… — Eric Russell Copy Share Image
The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know… — John Berger Copy Share Image
One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another. — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
And let me take one of the explanations most commonly given: Analysts were pressured to reach conclusions that would fit the political… — David Kay Copy Share Image
A writer should give direct certainty; explanations are so much water poured into the wine. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Explanations comfort us by giving the impression that there is an order in things. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The idea of suggesting that Hannibal Lecter - in the book, he has a sixth finger and red eyes, and so there… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Freudian psychoanalytical theory is a mythology that answers pretty well to Levi-Strauss's descriptions. It brings some kind of order into incoherence; it,… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to write fiction about the Mormons, for the reason that Mormon institutions and Mormon society are so peculiar… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist. Our existence is beyond… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I find it quite improbable that such order came out of chaos. There has to be some organizing principle. God to me… — Allan Sandage Copy Share Image
The fact that traditionally 'female' jobs are paid less, that women end up working part-time because they're societally pressured into caring roles,… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image