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Arguments that explain everything... explain nothing — Christopher Hitchens
We need language to tell us who we are, how we feel, what we're capable of- to explain the pains and glory of our existence. — Maya Angelou
It's this expandable capacity to represent reasons that we have that gives us a soul. But what's it made of? It's made of neurons. It's… — Daniel Dennett
I don't really like to explain my songs. — Yanni
Picasso said that no one has to explain a daffodil. Good design is understandable to virtually everybody. You never have to ask why. — Hugh Newell Jacobsen
People who do not succeed have one distinguishing trait in common. They know all the reasons for failure, and have what they believe to be… — Napoleon Hill
For some reason, that I canâ€™t really explain, at the beginning of Radiolab, it always felt like life or death. Even though it was just… — Jad Abumrad
I finally became convinced that the theory of creation actually had a much better scientific basis than the theory of evolution, for the creation model… — Roy Spencer
My past made me who I am today. I canâ€™t just pretend it never happened. But the biggest lesson I learnt from that, is that… — Cory Monteith
I prefer to remain mysterious and have people MAKE their own judgment calls about me than to always have to EXPLAIN who I am and… — January Jones
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation. — Charlotte Gainsbourg
It doesn't happen very often that you get to work with some really good friends of yours and there's a common language between everyone, you… — Elizabeth Perkins
I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress. — Kristin Scott Thomas
I'll explain and I'll use small words so that you'll be sure to understand, you warthog faced buffoon. — Cary Elwes
I would like to make one thing quite clear. ... I never explain anything. — Julie Andrews
It's not a filmmaker's job to explain his technique but to tell his story the best way he can. — Mike Nichols
I find humor to be the most attractive characteristic, but I certainly won't cancel anything out, considering when you love someone you love someone, and… — Zoey Deutch
You can never say everything you want to say. I feel I had a fair opportunity to explain a lot of the questions. — Jeffrey Skilling
I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I couldn't articulate a story. I… — Rosie Perez
There have been prophets and students who handle the Bible like a child's box of bricks; they explain to us the design and structure and… — Oswald Chambers

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