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On the road of experience, join in the living day; if there's an answer, it's just that it is that way. — John Denver
One cannot answer for his courage when he has never been in danger. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Some day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up. — Miles Davis
I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs… — Richard P. Feynman
The idea occurred to him when he was twenty. At first it was only a vague idea, a question looming â€” what should I do?… — Georges Perec
Plain question and plain answer make the shortest road out of most perplexities. — Mark Twain
To the question: How do the authors of sketches, stories and novels get along in life, the following answer can or must be given: They… — Robert Walser
I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering… — Virginia Woolf
Thereâ€™s no use saying anything in the schoolyard because thereâ€™s always someone with an answer and thereâ€™s nothing you can do but punch them in… — Frank McCourt
Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. — Douglas Adams
So shall we come to look at the world with new eyes. It shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect, â€” What is truth?… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The answer is that we don't choose our freaks, they choose us. — Steve Almond
The use of force is always an answer to problems...[It] isn't an attractive answer, though. — David Drake
The answer of course, is that the clock isn't meant to measure earthly time, but the time of the soul. Redemption and condemnation time. For… — Gregory Maguire
I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer — Douglas Adams
Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, â€˜No, Iâ€™m not interested.â€™ I believe… — Paulo Coelho
For long the two enemies looked at one another, Hook shuddering slightly, and Peter with the strange smile upon his face. "So, Pan," said Hook… — James M. Barrie
Was everyone else really as alive as she was?...If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated, with two billion… — Ian Mcewan
Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, I'd be… — Eugene Ionesco
Harry and Hermione are very platonic friends. But I won't answer for anyone else, nudge-nudge wink-wink! — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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