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title: "14 Things Explain Quotes by 13 authors"
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> [Things explain each other, not themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-oppen/things-explain-each-other-not-themselves/)

[George Oppen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-oppen/)

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> [The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-value-of-a-principle-is-the-number-of-things-it-will-explain/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Biology will tell you a lot of things, but there are many that it can not explain and you need to look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-gilbert/biology-will-tell-you-a-lot-of-things-but-there-are-many-that-it-can/)

[Walter Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-gilbert/)

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> [“Everything got an explanation: the difference is you pick some things to not explain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-mcelroy/everything-got-an-explanation-the-difference-is-you-pick-some-things/)

[Joseph McElroy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-mcelroy/)

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> [“Science doesn't reduce things, or explain mysteries away; it just discovers stranger and stranger things.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-stott/science-doesn-t-reduce-things-or-explain-mysteries-away-it-just/)

[Rebecca Stott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-stott/)

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> [“I can't explain some of the things I've seen and...I've done some things I can't explain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-gates-destination-truth/i-can-t-explain-some-of-the-things-i-ve-seen-and-i-ve-done-some/)

[Josh Gates Destination Truth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-gates-destination-truth/)

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> [“I've seen some things I can't explain and...I've done things I can't quite explain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-gates-destination-truth/i-ve-seen-some-things-i-can-t-explain-and-i-ve-done-things-i-can-t/)

[Josh Gates Destination Truth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-gates-destination-truth/)

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> [“This is one of those things that you can never explain to anyone; that's what I want to explain - one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-chaon/this-is-one-of-those-things-that-you-can-never-explain-to-anyone-that/)

[Dan Chaon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-chaon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/598/dan-chaon-2729_connections_this-is-one-of-those-things-that-you-can_2102402.png)

> [I'm just looking for a little mystery in life... like things you can't explain. Like, you go to Mexico, they tell you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-alexandro/i-m-just-looking-for-a-little-mystery-in-life-like-things-you-can-t/)

[Ted Alexandro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-alexandro/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eac/ted-alexandro-11537_comedy_i-m-just-looking-for-a-little-mystery-in_1008114.png)

> [If Mad Men had taken place in the '90s it would have been just as believable. But the fact is that was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-hendricks/if-mad-men-had-taken-place-in-the-90s-it-would-have-been-just-as/)

[Christina Hendricks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-hendricks/)

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> [Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marley/me-is-a-common-sense-man-that-mean-when-me-explain-things-me-explain/)

[Bob Marley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marley/)

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> [It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-miller/it-was-a-haunting-feeling-the-sort-of-sensation-you-get-when-you/)

[Donald Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-miller/)

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> [It's obvious that I must explain what I want from an actor, but I don't want to discuss everything I ask him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelangelo-antonioni/it-s-obvious-that-i-must-explain-what-i-want-from-an-actor-but-i-don/)

[Michelangelo Antonioni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelangelo-antonioni/)

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> [“There are some things about myself I can't explain to anyone. There are some things I don't understand at all. I can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/there-are-some-things-about-myself-i-can-t-explain-to-anyone-there-2/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

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