Artists of all sorts remain youthful for so long, and in many cases attain a grand old age. The explanation is that… — Egon Friedell Copy Share Image
Critics should help people see for themselves; they should never try to define things, or impose their own explanations, though I admit… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought there was something in Ted Cruz's dignity that prevented him by endorsing a candidate like that, because that was the… — Josh Barro Copy Share Image
“If I am a pawn in someone else's chess game, you better believe I am going to demand an explanation before being… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
With the exception of gravitation and radioactivity, all of the phenomena known to physicists and chemists in 1911 have their ultimate explanation… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
We should get used to the idea that we'll probably never be able to find - and confirm - a good explanation… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Harry, I owe you an explanation, An explanation of an old man's mistakes. For I see now that what I have done,… — Albus Dumbledore Copy Share Image
Zen abhors repetition or imitation of any kind, for it kills. For the same reason Zen never explains, but only affirms. Life… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
“In love, nothing exists between heart and heart. Speech is born out of longing, True description from the real taste. The one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christ, how did you ever get this screwed up! his mind demanded of him. He knew the answer, but even that was… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The problem for cookery-bookery writers like me is to understand the extent of our readers' experience. I hope have solved that riddle… — Julia Child 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
My parents didn't raise me to be religious. The closest we come to worship is the Trinity of Visa, Mastercard, and American… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
The great proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century was a product of the marriage of the exhibition as a way of… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
Financiers are great mythomaniacs, their explanations and superstitions are those of primitive men; the world is a jungle to them.They perceive acutely… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Set aside the many competing explanations of the Big Bang; something made an entire cosmos out of nothing. It is this realization-that… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
We tolerate, even promote, many things we once regarded as evil, wrong, or immoral. And then we seek "explanations" for an act… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Life goes on and the truth changes; this just happens to be the way life is. What was once true is often… — Brad Blanton Copy Share Image
What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
After thee accumulation of too much history we have lost our innocence, we cannot easily believe in any explanations. We describe rather… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
The technical explanation is that the market-sensitive risk models used by thousands of market participants work on the assumption that each user… — Avinash Persaud Copy Share Image
If your friend is sick and dying, the most important thing he wants is not an explanation; he wants you to sit… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
The purpose of all our explanations is not to have you understand anything, but for you to snap from the understanding of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In short—to overstate the point only slightly—because people don’t really know why they do what they do, they give explanations of their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been in so many crazy experiences in my life. I was always moving, when I was a kid. When I look… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
Facts per se can neither prove nor refute anything. Everything is decided by the interpretation and explanation of the facts, by the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
From the three, you then use one to make eight ones. You add those ones to the three, and you get one-three… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
Have you ever had something happen to you that there was simply no explanation for? That you can't chalk up to a… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
Creativity can never be explained by appeal to reason alone. Like the birth of a child, creativity compels us not to explanation… — George Vaillant Copy Share Image
I'm not dating Balthazar. I'm pretend dating him. Which involves some not pretend hand-holding. And maybe some not pretend kissing. But it's… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Any theory which causes solipsism to seem just as likely an explanation for the phenomena it seeks to describe ought to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to remember, Frank Sinatra is 82 years old, which is 240 in your years. He's lived three lifetimes! He has… — Tom Dreesen Copy Share Image
What is magic? There is the wizard's explanation... wizards talk about candles, circles, planets, stars, bananas, chants, runes and the importance of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Just because science so far has failed to explain something, such as consciousness, to say it follows that the facile, pathetic explanations… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think the more rational explanation is that the excision of a five-to-six-foot leech from the surface of a human body means… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
