Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I have to physically attracted to someone. But I can't just be with someone just because it's great sex. Because orgasms don't… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
It is a protest against the way the world has worked. (explanation of Bolshevism) — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer. — Rumi Copy Share Image
There are many aspects of time we just do not understand. That’s the thing about writing a popular book: You realize the… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
The art has to make it on its own, without explanations, and it’s the same for poetry. If the poem or the… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti 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
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Regarding this Dhamma, it is not something that we can simply talk about or take another's word for it. We need to… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
The short story is at an advantage over the novel, and can claim its nearer kinship to poetry, because it must be… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
Too late for changes, too late perhaps for explanations and ideological webs, but the love goes on, the love goes on, blind… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“And Beauty is a form of Genius - is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in the field of evolution most explanations are not good. As a matter of fact, they hardly qualify as explanations at… — Norman Macbeth Copy Share Image
While political and cultural factors are important as explanations for differences in national technology policy and industrial practices, emergent trends in science,… — Lewis M. Branscomb Copy Share Image
Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
[A certain class of explanations in science are] analgesics that dull the ache of incomprehension without removing the cause. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Feminism … I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
As the idea imparted by the term Cataclysm, Catastrophe, or Revolution, is extremely vague, and may comprehend any thing you choose to… — George Julius Poulett Scrope Copy Share Image
The challenge of elucidating living processes -- including consciousness and all its baggage which we bundle together as 'the human spirit' --… — Anonymous 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
Like most young physicists, when I was a kid enraptured with physics, I thought, "Everything can be explained by the theory of… — Adam Frank Copy Share Image
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