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Closeness to animals creates the desire to understand them, and not just a little piece of them, but the whole animal. It makes us wonder… — Frans de Waal
Fortunately, human forgetting follows a pattern. We forget exponentially. A graph of our likelihood of getting the correct answer on a quiz sweeps quickly downward… — Gary Wolf
Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books have remained a… — Gary Wolf
Let no one profess to trust in God, and yet lay up for future wants, otherwise the Lord will first send him to the hoard… — George Muller
Never answer the question that is asked of you. Answer the question that you wish had been asked of you. — Robert McNamara
People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door. — Karl Pilkington
Preaching on Sunday mornings is such a simple thing, and by complicating it, I think we all do ourselves and the audience a disservice. It… — Andy Stanley
Where did the world come from? The question has an answer, even though I cannot get to it. It is a good question. It is… — Jostein Gaarder
I believe that a work of art, like metaphors in language, can ask the most serious, difficult questions in a way which really makes the… — George Steiner
When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything. — Carl Icahn
I was being hated for about 40 or 50 years by the whole world, but it did not destroy me, and it did not ruin… — Yoko Ono
Sports commentating is the answer for a restless brain like mine. I can never get bored because there is an infinite amount to know. — Clare Balding
New technologies can be used for destructive purposes. The answer is to develop rapid-response systems for new dangers like a bioterrorist creating a new biological… — Ray Kurzweil
You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to… — Bernard of Clairvaux
People ask me if I have some kind of death wish, to keep saying the things I do. The answer is no: I would like… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so… — Olivia De Havilland
I have a son, who is a... not an ordinary form of schizophrenia, but clearly, cannot take care of himself. And the great fear of… — James D. Watson
I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
How many people do you know who have thrown up on the Scrambler or a carnival ride? A lot of people, is the answer. — Mike Birbiglia
I wanted to answer big questions about humanity, about how it is that we understand about the world, how we can know as much as… — Alison Gopnik

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