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Please explain the problem to me slowly, as I do not understand things quickly. — Albert Einstein
One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it. — Ernst Gombrich
The innocent one is he who does not explain, for whom life is both a mystery and a total light, one who does not complain...… — Jean Giraudoux
Let them understand above all that the artist works from necessity; that he, too, is a minute element of the world to whom one should… — Pablo Picasso
Be eager to lend a patient ear to the opinions of others and think long and hard whether whoever finds fault has reason or not… — Leonardo da Vinci
To explain away the mystery of a great painting - if such a feat were possible - would do irreparable harm... If there is no… — Georges Braque
From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited any readers who chose to make the journey with… — Pat Conroy
There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings. — Vincent Van Gogh
And what do I mean by the word 'perfection'? That I shall not try to explain but only say, 'Perfection makes me laugh.' Not cynically,… — Susan Sontag
We have millions of questions that need answers because there are so many things that the reasoning mind cannot explain. It is not important if… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
To be understood a writer has to explain almost everything. — Eugene Delacroix
There's good directors and bad directors. Some of the critics are really conscientious and really try to do what they can popularize the work or… — Peter Bogdanovich
There are flaws in the way politics is reported in this country today and we should do something about it, .. Radio and television coverage… — Tim Allen
Part of the triumph of modernist poetry is, indeed, to have demonstrated the great extent to which verse can do without explicit meaning and yet… — Clement Greenberg
If we are ready to tolerate everything as understood, there is nothing left to explain; while if we sourly refuse to take anything, even tentatively,… — Nelson Goodman
Biology will tell you a lot of things, but there are many that it can not explain and you need to look at physics instead. — Walter Gilbert
There's nothing worse than people who are confused when deciding about something, so hopefully we can clear up any questions folks have. I know a… — Steve Burton
Because of their very nature, science and logical thinking can never decide what is possible or impossible. Their only function is to explain what has… — Rudolf Steiner
But many researchers operate as if it is their responsibility to demonstrate that video violence has a direct effect on the behaviour of young children,… — Hugh Mackay
We have, without any fanfare or much conversation, moved into a era in which news organizations are expected to explain themselves. Twenty years ago, it… — Alex Jones

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