Answering Quotes

274 quotes by 253 authors

The marvelous thing about a good question is that it shapes our identity as much by the asking as it does by the answering. — David Whyte
My eyes already touch the sunny hill. Going far ahead of the road I have begun. So we are grasped by what we cannot grasp;… — Rainer Maria Rilke
You wonder if God doesn't have an answering machine to screen out the prayers of the venal and the boring? And in which category has… — Tom Robbins
[Answering the phone] Hello, this is a recording, you've dialed the right number, now hang up and don't do it again. — Frank Sinatra
Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions. — Jimmy Carl Black
I don't even like hearing my own voice on an answering machine. — China Chow
It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else. — Dido Armstrong
Many actors have protested about mobile phones going off in theatres, but the real menace now is people texting during a show. It may only… — Simon Callow
I'm always working. I don't really set limits. I tend to go in bursts. And in between, I'm doing my taxes, answering the phone, and… — Richard Dooling
I had this habit of an academic of answering the question. I should have fobbed it off. — John Hewson
A is for Answering all your prayers, N is for kNowing that your loverman's going to be the answer... — Nick Cave
I don't have interns. I don't have a manager. I don't have assistants. I don't have a secretary. I can't figure out Outlook Express. I'm… — Bruce Dickinson
But spirituality, it seems to me, when answering the question, "Why should I be good? Why should I care for others?" says, "Because that is… — Philip Gulley
Sacred Scripture, since it has no science above itself, can dispute with one who denies its principles only if the opponent admits some at least… — Thomas Aquinas
I am asking you all not to be nettled with me for not answering your letter in spanish I read spanish very well but I… — Archie Carr
When I was making a shift... from one thing to another I didn't want to be answering questions: 'How come you're doing this?' 'How come… — Joe Fafard
When you arrive in heaven, you will know that answering the call was worth it. Answering the call is always worth it. — Karen Wheaton
People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail… — William Maxwell
There isn't a single day I don't do some writing -- if you don't, you won't have a book. When you're self-employed it is very… — Charles de Lint
The assurance that we have no means of answering [final] questions is no valid excuse for callousness towards them. The more deeply should we feel,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset

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